Search Results

26 results found

The Willa Cather Foundation

… where each visitor is welcomed, valued, and accommodated. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted:
Last Updated:

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Chase Earles

… from November 5-December 14, 2021 • There is also an index to the other eleven 49 Minutes of Fame artist profiles …
Posted:
Last Updated:

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Johnnie Diacon

… other types of art. In high school, he decided he wanted to become an animator, but he didn’t pursue any post-secondary … Thlopthlocco Tribal Town (Raprakko Etvlwa), and a member of the Deer Clan (Ecovlke). He is a graduate of …
Posted:
Last Updated:

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Arigon Starr

… could never give it up.” Starting conversations An enrolled member of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Starr says her … out in the arts, Starr says she never imagined she would become the creator of an award-winning graphic novel series. …
Posted:
Last Updated:

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Nathaniel Ruleaux

… his current pieces. “Those themes started playing in my head a lot about what it meant to be Lakota and my family’s …
Posted:
Last Updated:

Historic Sites

… Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront of of … restored exterior finishes, but will also offer accessible tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went … priest who served this church came by train from a nearby town. A special train whistle alerted parishioners that Mass …
Posted:
Last Updated:

The Potter Family

… the rafters to hold in what heat we could get. With all I remember, it was rather an uncomfortable winter.   Red Cloud … from the records of Van Meter post of the G.A.R. the last member and past commander. “Born March 3, 1839 in New York … alive. He had yielded to the infirmities of old age. He had become blind and had lost his vitality in other respects. It …
Posted:
Last Updated:

50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … body the importance that Miss Cather holds in American and world literature. It is eminently appropriate both that her …
Posted:
Last Updated:

Press Room

… Logo Why Willa Cather, Why Now? In 2023, Willa Cather will become the first Pulitzer Prize winner and twelfth woman … Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter Become a Member Become a Donor Become a Volunteer …
Posted:
Last Updated:

Organization History

… Willa Cather Memorial against the flowing years, last we forget the precious heritage that is ours through her. Here … destinations to explore Cather's life, writing, and times. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted:
Last Updated: