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Willa Cather and One of Ours: A Dramatic Reading
… reading of Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel One of Ours , part of a weekend of programs celebrating Cather's … stay for a talk-back conversation with the cast and crew of One of Ours . Be sure to visit Joslyn Castle & Garden's …
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One of Ours
… Image One of Ours Book Club Resources Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, … finds what he has been searching for all his life. In One of Ours (1922) Willa Cather explores the destiny of a …
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Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud
… . . . But our great National feast day was originated by a private individual, and a woman at that. Above all her other … in Red Cloud. What a happy time that was for me! I shall always think of the old house just as it was then—exactly as … personal artifacts or dig into Red Cloud history in a new way! …
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Group and Motorcoach Tours
… Willa Cather Center is located in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. … please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored Willa Cather Childhood home and …
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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 …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
Image Harris (right) enjoys a beverage with Bob Thacker & Mark Madigan at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather Experiences October 15, 2025 Willa Cather may not have been Richard …
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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
… Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, … cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner … gave her inspiration and insights. The house—now owned and operated by the Willa Cather Foundation—is a retreat for …
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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk
… in 1877. The Cather’s pioneer settlement of the Great Plains is part of a grander story of the westward movement … Burdens and Miners in My Ántonia , and Dr. Archie in The Song of the Lark . Cather writes of the differences between … the cross section of settlers in Nebraska and the Great Plains and their individual and collective struggles and …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… examine primary sources Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources September 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played … and students to imagine the settings of Cather’s many works set in Red Cloud. Our archival materials, from letters …
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Finding Aids
… by a straight pin. The maker of the address book and its place of purchase are currently unknown. No dates are … Books Geographic Names, United States Atlanta (inhabited place) Berkeley (inhabited place) Billerica (inhabited … Life in Relation to the Creative Spirit in Man and Nature 1906 ? Alexander, Hartley Burr The Mid Earth Life …
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