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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 … Belle Barclay chooses Yellowstone Park. Designated a national park in 1872 — the first in the United States — …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… as well as stunning photography and Kirby's own spectacular watercolor paintings of the Great Plains that "touch the … the region together. Kirby will also donate an original watercolor painting of the town and will have an exhibit …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Image The Water Tower I | Scott Kirby Image Storm & Sunset II | Scott … Cloud , NE 68970 United States Scott Kirby's drawings and watercolor paintings are inspired by the American Great …
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, … Romance of the Ku Klux Klan 1907 Back page: "pg. 124, 125 Slavery" Dixon, Thomas, Jr. The Southerner: A Romance of the … Cather's Campus Years Willa Cather 1950     Book BK-207-013 Sapphira and the Slave Girl Willa Cather 1940     Book …
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

… and Wegmann, photographers who had studios in Red Cloud’s Moon Block (where the NWCC is located) in the late … they add to our knowledge of the Bradbrook & Wegmann Moon Block studio and expand our collection of their images. …
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 … Interns! June 12, 2024   The Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center offers an experiential learning …
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 Reaches Fundraising Milestones Hotel … July 21, 2022 Plans to rehabilitate the historic Potter Block in Red Cloud into a charming boutique hotel and event …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

Press Room

… To reach us during office hours, please call: (402) 746-2653 or email  info@willacather.org . Follow … along the Republican River for centuries—and where the displaced Pawnee Nation still considers to be the center of the … House (restored in 2003). It contains an archive, museum, gallery, and study center owned and operated by the Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

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