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Our Campaign for the Future

… Image Mrs. Laura Bush, Honorary National Chair Our Campaign for the Future Restoring Cather's Treasured Places & Sustaining Our Work It has been 3+ years since we announced our  Campaign for the Future , and we're grateful to 630+ …
Posted: 04/06/2023
Last Updated: 03/08/2024

Our Campaign for the Future

… Image Our Campaign for the Future January 28, 2020 It has been 3+ years since we announced our Campaign for the Future , and we're grateful to 630+ supporters who've helped …
Posted: 01/21/2020
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather Foundation's Campaign for the Future , a multi-million … said Ashley Olson, Executive Director. “We have had strong support from longtime friends and foundations and now hope … in nonfederal funds. Gifts of all sizes are welcome. To donate, send your contribution, clearly labeled Campaign for …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… to highlight previously untold stories from a variety of voices. You may still lend your support to the preservation … was erected in 1889 by Silas Garber, fourth governor of Nebraska and prototype for Captain Forrester in  A Lost …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 02/03/2023

Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future

… Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future August 18, 2010 Two longtime contributors to the … The Willa Cather: Preserving our Past, Pioneering our Future Campaign will provide resources critical to preserving the …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success

… Image Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success November 1, 2011 The recent Preserving our Past, Pioneering our Future challenge campaign, mounted to provide additional educational and … of the Foundation, the new resources generated by the campaign will be used to bring recently donated archival …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

Support

… arts center. The Center occupies Red Cloud’s historic “Moon Block,” an 1887 structure that was fully restored and given …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… Grant Opportunity 2025 Year-End Campaign The Mammel Foundation has generously offered $50,000 of challenge money … your gift must be received by December 31. Thank you! DONATE This year the Cather Center proudly completed a … most enduring works of American literature.  Thanks to your support, we provided more than one thousand free copies of …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk An Artifact in Need of Conservation Image During preparation for the restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, a trunk was discovered tucked away in the eaves with “E. C. Cather” painted on the side. The trunk belonged …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

Image Image Rendering of Hotel Garber The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber New Downtown Event Space and Guest Accommodations Fundraising in the home stretch for the Potter-Wright Building's rehabilitation into Hotel Garber. The 1902 …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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