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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 Cather Pioneer Memorial—is a … visitor is welcomed, valued, and accommodated. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… Conference Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … of the novel Woman of Light and the widely acclaimed short story collection Sabrina & Corina , a finalist for the …
Posted: 05/08/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… northern Virginia to the pioneering prairie of the Nebraska Divide—a sensitive child at a critical age—was in many ways … for an incipient writer: though sparsely settled, the Divide between the Republican and Blue rivers offered her … put them too in some of her novels. During her time on the Divide, Cather attended a one-room school house, but Charles …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 2.1  Spring 1958  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  Officers and Board … Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip … 43.3  Winter-Spring 2000  Editor: Merrill Skaggs  TITLE: Approaching the Mesa  …
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

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … career and contributions to American letters were honored nationally in 2023 when her statue was unveiled as part of …
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

… Catherton Literary Club, a group that met regularly on the Divide. "The Literary," as it was sometimes called in the …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

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

… the Foundation to accept the gift of the Red Cloud Opera House and to embark on a major campaign to restore it. Years … needed impetus for the 2003 restoration of the Red Cloud Opera House. Betty Kort, then board president, said at the …
Posted: 12/29/2020
Last Updated: 12/30/2020

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