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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Spring Conference Emblem Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference … AM Service at Grace Episcopal 9:45 AM Session 4 9:45 AM Prairie Foraging with Adam Hintz Micro-Readers Theatre: A … together her experience and knowledge in captivating talks. Learn more about Rebecca Romney Brenda Withers Featured …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

Cather Legacy Society

… Cather Legacy Society A Planned Gift With Lasting Impact Image Mary Vaughan: Why She Joined the Cather Legacy … your philanthropic needs. If you have questions, please contact your financial advisors or Ashley Olson, Executive … to his former students turned best friends. With his final act of kindness, Loren will continue to touch the lives of …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the … or  info@willacather.org . Want to know more about upcoming events? Sign up for our e-Newsletter. Cather 150 — … and organizations through this grant-funded initiative. Upcoming Events Oct 13–27 —  Willa Cather Residency for …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … sites were offered at 11:00 a.m., and 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.  World renowned author Willa Cather spent her formative years …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library

… Hampshire, join us for a sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured … of Cather's life and times will explore her turbulent biography and uniquely American voice. Sprinkled into the … scholar at UCLA and Vice President of the National Willa Cather Center Board of Governors. As Willa Cather …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/05/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… The site closed on August 15, 2022 to facilitate the first comprehensive restoration in more than fifty years.  A modest one-and-a-half story frame house, the Willa …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in December of 2023   Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United … in Red Cloud. 1880  — Willa Cather’s second oldest brother Douglass Cather is born. 1881  — Willa Cather’s oldest … is the only student not proclaimed as being bound for lofty things by the local newspaper. Only sixteen years old, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration … the site opened to visitors in 1967 and was later gifted to the Nebraska State Historical Society in 1978. The transformative restoration set to begin soon will ensure the 140+-year-old home is …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … for 1968 p. 3  Increased Interest in Willa Cather and Letters p. 3  Professional Organizations p. 4  … Cather in used book store p. 9  Panel for Cather Conference selected p. 9  Special exhibit of Linda Lambrecht Stych's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

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