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Historic Sites
… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather … of the preservation movement, restoring and caring for the sites that were important to Willa Cather's life and … nation's largest collection of nationally-designated historic sites dedicated to an American author. Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites
… as a web-app for use on your desktop computer) for iOS and Android provide self-guided tours of the Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/19/2023
Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination
… Image Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination May … the update to see the new information. The Willa Cather Historic Sites was selected as part of the Nebraska Legends …
Posted: 05/13/2015
Last Updated: 05/19/2015
Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… Image Image Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant … to life past the pages of books is just as important for historical understanding, which is why she is committed to … to come. Since 2020, the site has undergone significant historic and structural restoration. Major efforts—including …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/08/2023
Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates
… Image Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 … generous contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic site restoration and preservation work has been … life, religion, and technology. In addition to making the sites more appealing to modern audiences, we will be able to …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 02/03/2023
Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, … the transfer of ownership of the Willa Cather State Historic Site to the Willa Cather Foundation. Located in Red … Cloud, Nebraska—where Cather spent her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Sites Manager Position Open
… Sites Manager Position Open July 23, 2019 The Willa Cather … square feet); and nine sites on the National Register of Historic Places including Willa Cather’s Childhood Home (a National Historic Landmark), the Burlington Depot, the Farmers and …
Posted: 07/23/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019
Catherine Pond
Image Catherine Pond Marketing Specialist Catherine Seiberling Pond joined the Willa Cather Foundation in 2018 as its marketing coordinator and was promoted to marketing specialist in 2023. Prior to joining the Willa Cather Foundation staff, Catherine …
Posted: 01/09/2023
Last Updated: 03/25/2024
Join Our Team
Join Our Team Career Opportunities at the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial—is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 03/21/2024
Reinterpreting the Burlington Depot
… the station platform have been reinstalled. The original two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the … Lucy Gayheart , and an early play, “The West Bound Train.” Now that restoration is complete, attention turns to … project, in which we have tried to foreground two fundamental questions: Why is this site/object/person …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 03/19/2024