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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home in her restored glory (April 2024) Image Dedication & … Program | June 8, 2024 Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting A festive celebration on … breezy afternoon on June 8 for our Willa Cather Childhood Home Rededication and Ribbon Cutting! Willa Cather …
Posted: 06/13/2024
Last Updated: 06/15/2024

Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… Image Willa's Cradle, by Betty Kort Image Out in the Kitchen, by … Nov 4, 2023 | All day In 2007, photographer and Willa Cather Foundation executive director Betty Kort created … the exhibition toured across the country as part of the National Endowment for the Arts "Big Read" project. Kort …
Posted: 07/14/2023
Last Updated: 08/30/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Red Cloud: Willa Cather's Window to the World June 7-11, 2010 P. 51 Prairie Writers' Workshop July 2010 p. 51 Christmas Memories p. 56 53.3 Spring 2010 Issue Editor: Steven Trout, Fort Hays State University  …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center

… Image Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center March 18, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has … research center, classroom, expanded bookstore and art gallery, dressing rooms and backstage facilities for the Red …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center March 25, … plans to build the National Willa Cather Center, a public museum, archive, and arts and cultural center. The facility, … Visit www.WillaCather.org to learn more. More About the National Willa Cather Center (NWCC): Please see …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Cather Sesquicentennial

…  on the adapted texts utilized in the writing of the play,  Henrietta Solway , which was commissioned by the National … in 2023. Feb 24–25 — Animal Engine Theater presents  Henrietta Solway , Lied Center, Lincoln, NE Feb 28 — … & Archives March 1–3 — Animal Engine Theater presents  Henrietta Solway  in Red Cloud ,  Kearney , and McCook, NE …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Support

… of her works, like My Ántonia , “The Sculptor’s Funeral,” Lucy Gayheart , and an early play, “The West Bound Train.” Now …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

My Ántonia: The Story of a Great American Novel

… Image Willa Cather Free Event at the Joslyn! Special Events Saturday, … 1967) Willa Cather’s My Ántonia , on view in Hawks Pavilion Gallery H8, and plan to attend a variety of special programs … Services; and the rehabilitation of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, a National Historic Landmark through a “Save …
Posted: 01/09/2025
Last Updated: 01/09/2025

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… support our mission to advance Cather's legacy through education, preservation, and the arts.  SHOP ONLINE Take in … grant funding, we have traveling exhibits, programs, and educational resources available through June 30, 2025. Participate in …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Historic Sites

… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

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