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New Collections Added to Refreshed Online Gallery

… been digitized from the Yost Leak Postcard Collection New Collections Added to Refreshed Online Gallery April 2, 2026 Have you visited our online collections portal recently? With more than 2,000 objects … collection, available is a primary objective.  To learn more about our online offerings or to support our …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Museum Collections Associate Wanted!

… Museum Collections Associate Wanted! December 5, 2022 Job Title: Museum Collections Associate Reports To: Director, Collections & … organizational skills. Ability to follow instructions and learn proper methods of preservation procedures. Shows …
Posted: 12/05/2022
Last Updated: 12/28/2022

Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… Image Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker October 30, … & Curation as part of an internal restructuring. Learn more about Tracy and her new role—and what this means … in almost all of these things is an intense desire to keep learning and creating—sometimes the more challenging the …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program

… National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program July … generations, protecting it from decay and destruction. Learn more about FAIC at www.culturalheritage.org/foundation … to transform the lives of individuals and communities. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov  and follow us on Facebook …
Posted: 07/23/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Featured Speakers and Performers

… and her Oxford Word Classics Edition of The Professor’s House was published earlier this year. Her other work on …
Posted: 05/04/2026
Last Updated: 05/18/2026

Membership

… an award-winning arts and cultural center, preserves collections and nationally designated historic sites, … educations initiatives, and conserves a native prairie. Learn More About Our Mission …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 04/27/2026

Support

… Shop Shop Reinterpreting the Burlington Depot Support Our Newest Exhibit The Burlington Depot has undergone … uses the depot as a setting in many of her works, like My Ántonia , “The Sculptor’s Funeral,” Lucy Gayheart , and an … will recall the farmstead and the fruit cave from from the final scenes of the novel. Anna Sadilek Pavelka was the …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… your tour experience. Our arts and cultural hub opened in 2017 in a commercial “Main Street” (that’s Webster Street to … is her childhood bedroom and its original wallpaper in The Song of the Lark  or the Miner House that became the Harling home in My …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Embark on a literary oasis and introduce your group … lunch served in our beautiful Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Visit

… in the heart of Cather's hometown. Explore exhibits and collections, or visit historic sites like the Willa Cather … intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit The Willa Cather … and delivered her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

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