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O Pioneers!

… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University of … 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!

… Image Vintage cover of O Pioneers! O Pioneers! Book Club Resources O Pioneers!  (1913) was Willa …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/17/2023

Country Tour

… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Serena's Album

… Serena's Album Loading Serena's Album Rediscovering Serena’s Album In … her entire life in the area, never marrying. She died in 1924. Cather scholar Kari Ronning theorizes that Serena came … This, too, may have been meant seriously; early aviation pioneers such as John Joseph Montgomery made headlines …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… Image Traveling Exhibit Banner Image Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — … the genesis for each of the books — ideal for libraries, galleries, or other third spaces Book-club kits, complete …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… circa 1928 Photograph PHO-62-020 Havelock basketball team unknown 1903 Photograph PHO-62-021 Unknown woman …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Willa Cather, American Voice

… Image with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather … Center, Peter Cipkowski Special Events Friday, Mar 6, 2026 | 4 - 5pm ET Salmagundi Club 47 5th Avenue New York , … result was a series of groundbreaking novels, including O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House …
Posted: 01/06/2026
Last Updated: 02/23/2026

Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View

… Image Annotated map of Greenwich Village, by Lew Ney (born Luther Emanuel Widen, 1886-1963), circa 1925. Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View … Bridge and beginning a new novel, which would become O Pioneers!. A new locale was just the thing!  In this …
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 SEGER AND SUE WOOD January 12, 2026 The Cather Quilt, a collaborative work by Vicki … and a rock fence, directly inspired by the cover art for O Pioneers!. Surrounding the medallion are four intricately …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Willa Cather Center is located in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. Alongside the Red Cloud Opera House, the Center is a cultural oasis on the Great …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

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