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Invitation to Bid - J.L. Miner House

… Image Invitation to Bid - J.L. Miner House October 15, 2023 Invitation to Bid General Contractor for Porch Restoration … Webster St., Red Cloud, Nebraska. All inquiries about this Invitation to Bid and requests for copies of the full scope …
Posted: 04/28/2024
Last Updated: 04/28/2024

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Spring Conference Emblem Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference … Station Interviews by Invitation 3:00 PM Session 3 5:00 PM Gallery Artist Talk with Susan Hart 5:30 PM Donor & Sponsor … AM Service at Grace Episcopal 9:45 AM Session 4 9:45 AM Prairie Foraging with Adam Hintz Micro-Readers Theatre: A …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture

…    –Lucy Gayheart Image Coming Spring 2026! The National Willa Cather Center’s historic Burlington Depot will soon welcome visitors of all ages to explore the sights and sounds of the railway! When the railroad opened in Red Cloud in 1878, the fortunes of the town were forever …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… generously offered $50,000 of challenge money to inspire you to make a donation this year. To qualify for the challenge, your gift must be received by December 31. Thank you! DONATE This year the Cather Center proudly completed a …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… frequently that I keep a hard copy at home and at work. Did Willa Cather say, "Anybody can love the mountains, but it's … sodbusters" or "early Dakota settlers" or generic "Willa Cathers" with no clue about the actual source.  The closest … her with Georgia O'Keeffe—with good reason! They both visited New Mexico at the invitation of Mabel Dodge Luhan …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… for Larger Rural Topics Rural life improvements (REA, mail, phones) Rural life struggles (farm finance, drought & …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours … for poetry, nature, and music drive her to create a better world for herself and others through words. Davis's poetry …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… Image Image Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud A New Permanent Exhibit for the Farmers & … Bank is in development. Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud  invites visitors to explore the novel's connections to Red Cloud through subjects that are both present and absent …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Roy Boney

… in the 49 Minutes of Fame show. “I appreciate Tom for the invitation to participate in the exhibit and for his …
Posted: 11/30/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

Volunteer

Volunteer Image The Willa Cather Foundation was started in 1955 by Mildred R. Bennett and a small group of dedicated volunteers who were committed to preserving and restoring historic properties relevant to the life and works of Willa Cather. Today, the …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 03/18/2024

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