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Collections Access & 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 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/28/2026

Serena's Album

… notable public figure — a Civil War General in the Union Army, United States Congressman from Ohio, and Speaker of the … are identical (for example, they both cite Cadmus, the mythological Phoenician prince who introduced the alphabet … the 19th-century German Gustav Lange, whose popular light works such as “Edelweiss” and “Blumenlied” would certainly …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… Institute.” His appearances include a segment on CBS News Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood and the Smithsonian …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… | Scott Kirby Paintings by Scott Kirby Art Gallery Friday, Mar 20 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day Red Cloud Opera … refreshments will be served, and Scott will offer brief remarks at 6:00 p.m. Programming at the National Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Finding Aids

… Access Restrictions:  The record group is open to research. Cite as: [item #], Betty Kort Collection. Willa …  The material is in English. Access and Use:  Open to research. Digital copy and transcription are available online. … Access Restrictions:  The record group is open to research. Cite as: [item #], Blanche Cather Ray Collection. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… the questions she gets most often. How do you pronounce Cather? According to Henry Blackman Sell in a short article … frequently that I keep a hard copy at home and at work. Did Willa Cather say, "Anybody can love the mountains, but it's … That came from Louis Toothman in 1961 and was printed in a National Wildlife Federation report , though they don't …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

For Readers

… For Readers For Readers Three times a year, the  Willa Cather Review  offers a unique combination of original … organization created in 1955 that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center and the nation's largest …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… from the first extant Red Cloud Chief, October 9, 1873 Volume I, No. 15, is the first surviving issue of the Red … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … a regular reader of that newspaper. Decades later as Cather Studies were just beginning, it was through those preserved …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… Sophie was also able to revisit Cather in college reading A Lost Lady , her favorite Cather novel, and visiting Red Cloud for …
Posted: 06/12/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024

Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones

… Image Potter Block, Future Site of Hotel Garber Potter Block Rehabilitation … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism … of Hotel Garber Planning Underway for Hotel Garber Our Campaign for the Future …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

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