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O Pioneers!

… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University … of Nebraska-Lincoln Opera Opera House Friday, Oct 20, 2023 | 7 - 10pm the Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster … Tickets UNL Opera presents Tyler Goodrich White’s O Pioneers! based on Willa Cather’s 1913 novel--her first …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023

O Pioneers!

… of the people who settled it. Cather's heroine is Alexandra Bergson, who arrives on the wind-blasted prairie … But this archetypal success story is darkened by loss, and Alexandra's devotion to the land may come at the cost of …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/17/2023

Reading Willa Cather

… Latté Da for a celebration of Willa Cather (1873–1947), one of the most distinctive and enduring voices in … artistic vision. Her groundbreaking novels — including  O Pioneers! ,  My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House , and  Death Comes for the …
Posted: 04/29/2026
Last Updated: 05/07/2026

Country Tour

… countryside, including settings from  My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours,  short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" and "Peter," …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … survived to adulthood. Addie was a widow by 1920 and in her later years worked as a milliner. She eventually lived in … was an American humorist whose popular Samantha Allen novels were presented as if written by the heroine’s foolish …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… Exhibit Banner Image Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — Building Community Bring programs to your town For … My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop are stories about the West that illuminate American history at distinct …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … address books, journals, and sales ledgers for her novels, as well as hundreds of objects that belonged to the … should acquaint themselves with copyright restrictions for later publications. Acquisition Information:  This …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Willa Cather, American Voice

… with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather Center, Peter Cipkowski Special Events Friday, Mar 6, … Willa Cather Center, visits the Coffee House to speak about legendary author Willa Cather. Willa Cather wrote many …
Posted: 01/06/2026
Last Updated: 02/23/2026

Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View

… Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View January 7, 2026 After the holidays, many of us will turn our … demolished for subway construction. The five-story brick building is now commemorated with a plaque noting Cather's … neighborhood of Red Cloud, you can always book an archives tour or make an appointment for research by visiting our …
Posted: 01/02/2026
Last Updated: 01/21/2026

New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt

… New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt A COLLABORATIVE WORK BY VICKI … lies a medallion depicting terraced farmland beneath a sunrise or sunset, with storm clouds and a rock fence, … above all, come to understand the beauty of the Nebraska prairie and Red Cloud stitched into its design. …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

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