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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
Image Harris (right) enjoys a beverage with Bob Thacker & Mark Madigan at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather Experiences October 15, 2025 Willa Cather may not have been Richard …
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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk
… Burdens and Miners in My Ántonia , and Dr. Archie in The Song of the Lark . Cather writes of the differences between immigrants … Nebraska, in 1877. Image Emily Ann Caroline Cather PHO-4-W689-132. WCPM Collection. Willa Cather Foundation …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will … $250 X X $100 X PLEDGE FORM More about our reinterpretation strategy This exhibit is part of … a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. About the Institute of Museum and Library Services The …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… exhibit, Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud , about the history of the community and its intersections … Brick is overlayed on the reconstructed third floor More About Hotel Garber This project aligns with our mission to …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper
… at the Willa Cather Childhood Home. Long after Cather left Red Cloud and became a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, she still … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960. It can be visited by guided tour from the National Willa Cather …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… to the long-term preservation and maintenance of the Pavelka Farmstead in Webster County. Anna Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably … improvements. New interpretive exhibits are planned for the location, as well. “I want visitors to be able to stand in …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… says Wade. “Honestly, it taught me the importance of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” … trip to Egypt in 2015, they made sure that the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was included in their estate plans. As … we can see what the WCF does and we want to continue to support those efforts long after we’re gone.” As a person …
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Driving American Myths
… States University of Nebraska-Kearney professor of art foundations, photography, and design Derrick Burbul closes … the Red Cloud Opera House is made possible through a basic support grant from the Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska … to it. He has research interests in photography, foundation design, visual culture, and environmental …
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Short Stories
… please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen, at rolsen@willacather.org . As always, the Willa Cather …
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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… explore topics that include Pawnee culture; the lives of Silas and Lyra Garber—in life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. …
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