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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th was celebrated in 2023, … who, toward the end of her life, struggled to write the story of her home state.  Sapphira and the Slave Girl …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol Willa … in 2019, as one of two new sculptures that represent Nebraska. The installation ceremony occurred exactly six … for One of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska History Museum in Lincoln and at the National Willa …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… to Cather's writing. Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The conference will begin … Childhoood Home dedication, we are excited to announce that Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason will read an original poem …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … 7, Cather’s 150th birthday will be fêted with guided holiday tours—including of the Childhood Home—and a live … Willa Cather Bookstore will have an extensive offering of gifts and books at 15% off. Visitors on tour in December …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… Conference Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … the film’s development: Littleton Alston is Professor of Sculpture at Creighton University, the recipient of numerous …
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Willa Cather Biography

… increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition (thirteen volumes of its projected fifteen … her first book, April Twilights and Other Poems . Some,  A Lost Lady  in 1923, parts of  The Professor's House  in 1925, …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… and is buried near a crossroads. Cather, on whom almost nothing was lost, will later use this event in one of her … Nebraska State Journal . Her first regular column appears under the heading “One Way of Putting It.” Silas Garber’s …  — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays,  Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, Cather states that for …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… May 31, 2018 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 2, 2018 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University, with majors in History and English Literature. Antonia lives in Minnesota, …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Gerber, Philip L., 9.2:3; "Willa Cather and the Big Red Rocks," College English, Jan. 1958,             12.2:3 …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … Hall Collection. On December 7, the  Willa Cather Childhood Home was reopened  to visitors after an extensive  … download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that would like to …
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