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Our Campaign for the Future

… Image Mrs. Laura Bush, Honorary National Chair Our Campaign for the Future … stay longer to enjoy the museum and all that Cather loved about Webster County. Fundraising has reached 87% of the … efforts led by the National Willa Cather Center's founder, Mildred Bennett. Design, fabrication, and installation of …
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+ …
Posted: 01/21/2020
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… Image Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… Image Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 Thanks to your many generous contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic site restoration and preservation work has …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 02/03/2023

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

… Foundation recently joined forces to issue a challenge to Willa Cather devotees. The Willa Cather: Preserving our Past, … for children. "Willa Cather left us such great stories about who we are as Americans," said the other donor, "We …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success

… provide additional educational and archival programs of the Willa Cather Foundation, has successfully concluded, significantly … campaign has shown so dramatically." For more information about the Willa Cather Foundation, contact Jay Yost at …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

Support

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the … museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red … that was fully restored and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop the Bookstore …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… be received by December 31. Thank you! DONATE This year the Cather Center proudly completed a nationwide “Big Read” of … and book clubs. Together, we sparked conversations about Indigenous peoples, the American frontier, the … experience, and the power of historical reflection through Willa Cather’s prose.  Our work doesn’t stop here. With your …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… Artifact in Need of Conservation Image During preparation for the restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, a … on the heels of the Willa Cather Foundation’s successful  Campaign for the Future . In 2019, History Nebraska gifted the Foundation six …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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

… exhibit,  Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud , about the history of the community and its intersections with Willa Cather’s life and art.   The facility will help achieve …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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