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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… something for everyone. As an archive and museum, it will become the permanent home to some of Willa Cather’s most … Bennett. Today the Foundation is directed by a twenty-eight member Board of Governors that includes nationally …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … uses for the site, including educational programs, literary events, and community gatherings that honor Willa Cather’s … contribute to the community at large.”  The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to be working collaboratively with Willa …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 11/12/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in December of 2023 … National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

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 Foundation's Campaign for the Future , a multi-million dollar campaign to …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center

… will be located in Cather's childhood home of Red Cloud, Nebraska, will provide almost 20,000 square feet of space … grant offered by the Peter Kiewit Foundation of Omaha, Nebraska, the Willa Cather Foundation must raise $132,000 by …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… individuals who have invested in this project and allowed us to meet these challenges—and to do so in advance of the … Executive Director. “This endeavor has been met with enthusiasm from several corners of the globe, and we are proud … or to get involved, visit www.WillaCather.org or contact Ashley Olson, Executive …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … for Cather's work on social media. We hope they will donate as well as help us spread the word about this …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… in the author’s attic bedroom at the Willa Cather Childhood Home. Long after Cather left Red Cloud and became a Pulitzer … Historic Landmarks in Nebraska, the Willa Cather Childhood Home was designated in 1972 after its purchase and … to all visitors for generations to come. As with the places associated with famous authors, Willa Cather's …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… to the ongoing work of the Willa Cather Foundation’s Campaign for the Future . The Robert and Ardis James Foundation has made a … endowment by $1.5 million is one of four goals of the Campaign for the Future , which also seeks to make much …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

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… Cather loved about Webster County.   Contribute to this Campaign The Willa Cather Birthplace Support for Future Preservation Willa Cather's birth home, a rural …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

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