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Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather was first published in 1951 in The World of … Arden.” Notice that her taste in composers runs to the literary. Right In the years after Aunt Cinnie signed …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… of Kirby’s program will feature Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center, photos and stories of the town, and the … already up of paintings in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery at the time of the performance. Don’t miss this …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Friday, Mar 20 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Street Souvenirs,”  which he'll perform in the Red Cloud Opera House on April 3, 2026. His original paintings and …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Finding Aids

… Jr., Private Library No. 22 Alcott, Louisa M. Old-Fashioned Girl 1887 Wm. Cather Jr., Private Library No. 24 Alcott, … 1901 n/a Cummins, Maria S. The Lamplighter: Or An Orphan Girl's Struggles and Triumphs n/d n/a Cushing, Mary Watkins … Cather March 1912 Magazine Publication Tx-50-4000-F60 "The Bohemian Girl" Original Publication in  McClures Magazine …
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 … to Cather's Red Cloud family and friends. Willa Cather Living , by Edith Lewis, Cather's partner. Willa Cather: A …
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 writing …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

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

… Image Red Cloud Chief front page, December 1888 Annotations from … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in … Willa Cather or greater Webster County? Would you like to visit the NWCC Collections & Archives? Please contact Tracy …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… Sarah Pacholski (left) and Sophie Ryan at our 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference in June Meet our 2024 Humanities … which inspired them to move to Florida. Yet after living in Florida for 4.5 years they found themselves back …
Posted: 06/12/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024

Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones

… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the buildings will become a mixed-use facility, including gallery and exhibit areas and space for historic site tours …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

Press Room

… for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please browse the sub-sections … adaptive reuse project that also incorporates the Red Cloud Opera House (restored in 2003). It contains an archive, museum, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

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