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O Pioneers!

… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University … Opera Opera House Friday, Oct 20, 2023 | 7 - 10pm the Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , … 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 Cather's first great novel, and to many it …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/17/2023

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

Reading Willa Cather — Bringing Communities Together

… Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — Bringing Communities Together For decades, the novels of Willa Cather have done … memories of the struggles and hopes of immigrants and pioneers, while the other is a thoughtfully researched tale …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 01/30/2026

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 … 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 … 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

Willa Cather, American Voice

… Image with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather … - 7:30pm ET Salmagundi Club 47 5th Avenue New York , NY 10003 United States Register for Event On Wednesday, … 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: 01/06/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Willa Cather Center is located in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. … lunch served in our beautiful Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of … Red Cloud From her quaint childhood home to the windswept prairie that memorializes her, visitors of all ages and … and authentic experiences in the perfect 2-day itinerary. Learn More Guided Willa Cather Childhood Home Tour …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, Carrie, when I confide to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

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