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Finding Aids

…   Book The Song of the Lark Willa Cather  1988   Book The Troll Garden Willa Cather 1961   Book Friend of My Springtime …
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Join Our Team

… author Willa Cather and preserving the historical settings and archival material associated with her life and … send a cover letter, résumé, and contact information for three professional references to … Willa Cather descendants and guests interested in donating gifts to our collection to the Director of Collections and …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED CLOUD, NE—The National … land and construct a modern new building. Instead, they selected the downtown 1902 Potter-Wright building for … these occasions in both her published work and private letters. Now joined with the Center’s preserved Farmers and …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… process of memory within yourself? Is it visual or based on stories you’ve heard or personal experiences—or all three? … of my childhood, I remember a lot about the day that the images were shot. Things like why the photo was even taken, …
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Historic Sites

… time I talked about Cather in Webster County,” Mildred Bennett said in an interview. “I would tell the audience … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960 and opened to visitors in 1967. Many of the furnishings came from the … mornings.” — The Song of the Lark Burlington Depot Red Cloud’s Burlington Depot was donated to the Willa Cather …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … seven children raised by Charles and Mary Virginia Cather. Cathers had been in the area since the 1700s, and Back …
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Collections Policies

… using NWCC materials; Inventories, finding aids, relevant files, and the assistance of a staff member or trained … will be made by staff according to our fee schedule; Any files made available via digital means (Dropbox, etc.) will …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… to an American author. During her tenure, the Center’s assets have grown by more than $13 million, and Willa …
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Willa Cather and Her Illustrators

… a path for artists to achieve nationwide recognition, in a way that gallery exhibition and private collection could not. Cather and the artists who … art, and that it is worth caring about, than in any other way.” This exhibit explores eight of Cather’s illustrators, …
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Virtual Author Series: Ladette Randolph

… with writer Ladette Randolph as she discusses her novel Private Way . Set in 2015, protagonist Vivi Marx winds up off the …
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