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The Willa Cather Foundation
… & Belonging Inclusion is about each one of us coming together and feeling a sense of belonging and visibility. It … with disabilities. We call this inclusive design thinking. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2024
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… Carrie, when I confide to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in … Red Cloud, Nebraska is not just a destination. It’s a place where literature and culture merge with the pleasures … talks and signings. LEARN MORE Willa Cather's Childhood Home & Guided Tours Willa Cather’s literary legacy is at one …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
Museum Collections Associate Wanted!
… Museum Collections Associate Wanted! December 5, 2022 Job Title: … related to the care and preservation of our collections and archives. This person will be trained in the use of … 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
… 2022 Although Tracy Tucker has been with the Willa Cather Foundation for a decade as Director of Education, she was … & Curation as part of an internal restructuring. Learn more about Tracy and her new role—and what this means for the … that I’m only able to do this with the help of some great staff members and volunteers! Apart from your job …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022
Annotations from the Archive: Business Papers
… Cloud and Hastings.” Cather was particularly dismayed to learn the farms she owned in Webster County were also in … and to the many demands which it makes upon me.” To learn more or to conduct research into Cather’s business … of your time in Nebraska, you should also visit the Cather collections at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and …
Posted: 07/20/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… (March 28, 1897), with these observations at the start of Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … views on magazine writing, her years as editor, and other personal reflections in the essential Willa Cather in …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman
… the years. After her death, a great deal of Wagner’s Cather collections were donated to us in Red Cloud, including … only image of Prettyman identified. Research continues to learn more about Prettyman’s life; his military records and other materials are being added to our collections and will be available soon. Sources include: …
Posted: 04/23/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… and restore the original interior features Retrofit the building with new electrical and mechanical equipment prior … also involved the replication of two slender sandstone tourelles that once flanked the tower upward to the cornice … Cather Foundation, 413 N. Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970. To learn about naming and recognition opportunities …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud
… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, … engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary offered … and visited the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. They also experienced our “ Country Tour ” on board a vintage trolley …
Posted: 10/23/2019
Last Updated: 11/21/2019