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The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an … in Nebraska and American history and literature? Then the National Willa Cather Center Teacher Institute is for you! …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the Willa … gifts that are entrusted to us. Our Core Programs:  Operation of a museum, archive, and performing arts center …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… the Director of the Cather Project, author of The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith …
Posted: 05/08/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… of the leading figures of American literary Modernism has only increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa … the Moderns (2019) and Melissa J. Homestead’s The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … Preservations and Restoration p. 3  Dedication of Cather Childhood Home p. 3  Gifts p. 4  … p. 1  Conference Schedule p. 1  A Cornish Childhood p. 2  Gallery Holds "Feelings": Four Lucy Gayheart Paintings by …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Apply for Our New Teacher Institute!

… things that would be most helpful to their efforts to bring Willa Cather to their classrooms. To meet both of these needs, education staff at the National Willa Cather Center has developed a summer teacher …
Posted: 03/10/2022
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Cather Sesquicentennial

… novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the … Sculptor Littleton Alston  is the first African American artist to be represented in the National Statuary Hall … Oct 29 — Willa Cather and Material Culture Exhibit Opening Reception & Willa Cather Statue Dedicatio n  • Exhibit …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

For Teachers

… For Teachers For Teachers The Willa Cather Foundation provides resources for teachers, students, … organization created in 1955 that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center and the nation's largest …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive

… students returning to school, we always think of Frances Cather, Willa Cather's Mount Holyoke-educated aunt who came West to … found on a western Nebraska "junk jaunt" and brought to the National Willa Cather Center; one of the texts, The French …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Photographer, and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in … of a state-of-the-art archive as a major component of the National Willa Cather Center. “Lucia had a vision for what …
Posted: 12/29/2020
Last Updated: 12/30/2020

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