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Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… & Collections With your support we maintain ten historic properties connected to the life and works of Willa Cather; …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska … recalled, “But I am sorry that the old opera houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a … Legislature and National Endowment for the Arts. To learn more, visit artscouncil.nebraska.gov . …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… exhibits in the  Red Cloud Opera House , which played a key role in nurturing Willa Cather's own interest in the …
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All the Colors of the Prairie

… Oct 24, 2026 | All day The evocative and impressionistic prairie landscapes of Yelena Khanevskaya will light up the … The public is welcome! Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, … Society , Jay and Wade value the sustained impact that planned giving assures. “We know there’s a need and we … members of the Cather Legacy Society. If you have made a planned gift to the Foundation or would like more …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … added, “History Nebraska has been proud to host and support the Willa Cather National Statuary Hall Committee’s … as if surrounded by nature, at home in the Nebraska prairie.” Cather’s likeness will join less than a dozen …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Conservation Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The project was supported by the State of Nebraska – Department of Economic … America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most …
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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture

… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … by the artist. Cather is portrayed hiking through the open prairie with a walking stick, wearing a brimmed hat and … Statuary Hall Committee. Proceeds of all sales will support the purchase of a full-scale edition of the original …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … 2023 too, it has sponsored celebratory Cather 150 events held all over the country—Los Angeles, New York, … that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic journalist in Lincoln and …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based … and seminars that spur new research and scholarship.  Learn more at  willacather.org . Deanne Lorette (Reader) …
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