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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… Image Image Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant … to life past the pages of books is just as important for historical understanding, which is why she is committed to … to come. Since 2020, the site has undergone significant historic and structural restoration. Major efforts—including …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

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 …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … for the Future .  Book clubs and teachers around the country are encouraged to explore discussion questions and  … download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that would like to …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library

… Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library July 2, 2024 Red Cloud's …
Posted: 06/28/2024
Last Updated: 07/02/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … tours—including of the Childhood Home—and a live streamed virtual book launch and reading of Benjamin Taylor’s Chasing …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … 2023   Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national … new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

Pavelka Farmstead

… talking, when they all came running up the steps together, big and little, tow heads and gold heads and brown, and … century farmstead of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. Read more about its ongoing restoration HERE . Take a … early 1900s period of Nebraska settlement. For additional reading Here are three special themed and downloadable …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… that the house will close on August 15 to facilitate the first comprehensive restoration in over fifty years. This project is made possible through a Save …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones

… Image Potter Block, Future Site of Hotel Garber Potter Block Rehabilitation … return of a third floor that was lost to fire in 1961 in a forward-looking effort to return the building to its … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking

… a Reality October 13, 2022 A standing-room only crowd of about 100 people gathered at the Potter Block (346 N. … years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

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