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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… appropriate fence that was designed based on archival photographs Conservation, cleaning, and treatment to … possessions, canned goods, prints and artwork, and family photographs and books. The room of Cather’s maternal …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … 281 near Lebanon, Kansas). If you're searching for the best location for a spectacular Nebraska sunset, sunrise, or even … and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: homesteads and related cemeteries, churches, the …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather … National Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most … Places and open for guided tours regularly: Willa Cather’s Childhood Home , a National Historic Landmark, was the …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud

… In fact, I have two Olivers with me, as I always bring a backup to each performance. How many typewriters do you own …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… the same make/model typewriter used by the author, and in a location related to the novel and/or author. When retyping, … and video. To date, he has retyped 71 novels at various locations in the United States and Europe. Residencies at …
Posted: 03/16/2022
Last Updated: 04/13/2022

Finding Aids

Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… and author of  O Pioneers! ,  My Ántonia  and  One of Ours. Image Historic Site Tour The National Willa Cather Center is … of Red Cloud — and changing art installations in our galleries Enjoy scenic country roads or take a Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Join Our Team

… directly serve more than 90,000 people each year. We actively seek team members at all experience levels who … digital marketing campaigns to increase engagement and attract new audiences Develop compelling digital content, … tour companies, organizations, businesses, and area attractions  Marketing Administration (Approximately 25%)  …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/16/2025

Historic Sites

… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront of of … a diverse schedule that includes theater, music, lectures, gallery exhibits, and much more. The Opera House was donated …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Book Club Resources

… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … in the Cather family’s Second Home with your book club; the location where Willa often returned to visit her family and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

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