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Rachel Olsen

… Image Rachel Olsen Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… Image Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen January 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation …
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Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

Image Nebraska's Underground Railroad Special Events Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 1 - 2pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Enjoy an afternoon filled with art and history! Nebraska historian Bill Hayes …
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Willa Cather at Bowdoin College Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather … Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … Politics and power Aesthetics and symbolism America in the world Environment and geography American mythmaking Cather …
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Echoes of the Archbishop

… to be a magnetic hub for creative pursuits as well as literary and cultural tourism. "Echoes of the Archbishop" … Willa Cather: A Literary Life , by James Woodress. Chap. 16 & 18 Selected … pp. 4-8.  https://www.willacather.org/media/1204/download Ladies of the Canyons, by Lesley Poling-Kempes. The full …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… and students 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, … Cather’s inspirations from her girlhood.   Often, however, archives are presented in popular culture as sequestered …
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Short Stories

… at liberty to address a girl. She was just one of them." Henrietta Solway Production and Zine …
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School Field Trips

… Not sure how to get started planning your visit? Contact Rachel Olsen, director of education and engagement at rolsen@willacather.org to help you schedule your field trip. …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … being changed by the difficulties and the beauties of the world they must contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The …
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NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects

… for the Humanities Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act grant. These new projects, a mobile and …
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