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Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest … for download. Betty Kort Collection Date range:  1762-1973 Bulk dates:  1918-1943 Finding Aid created by Tracy … Miner Sherwood. Microfilm roll of Day by Day with the Utah Pioneers, 1847 . Language: The material is in English Access …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

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 … has made 25 recordings, and has composed over 150 original works for piano and other instruments. In 2004, Kirby’s … his time between composing, painting, performing, and teaching. Listen to Scott Kirby Play …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 01/31/2026

Opening Plenary Session: Ann Lundberg

… Ann Lundberg In A World Above the World: Willa Cather at Mesa Verde in 1915 Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 1 - … professor and longtime interpretive ranger, about Cather at Mesa Verde. As a professor of American Literature, Ann …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… Image Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known … published seven of her poems in the Home Monthly , and sold others to national publications like Lippincott’s , Harper’s …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Helicotylenchus, the "spiral" nematode, collected at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie A special science exhibition … band. Dr. Mullin is a Massachusetts native who loves teaching about plant pathology, mycology, and nematology. … a Master's of Applied Science at UNL in 2020. He currently works for the Platte Basin Timelapse project in the School …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Dustin Mater

… from November 5-December 14, 2021 • There is also an index to the other eleven 49 Minutes of Fame artist profiles …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

The Field, The Fire: an exhibition by Travis Hencey

… in those years. Simultaneously familiar and fresh, these works featured aged paper and book components in new … exhibition to be held in conjunction with the 69th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference. The conference, Cather and … to his studies at Chadron State College in 2014 to explore teaching and to refocus on visual arts. Travis is currently …
Posted: 03/22/2024
Last Updated: 08/28/2024

Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… Olsen January 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired … her husband and daughter. You have been in Red Cloud since 2015 and employed by the Willa Cather Foundation since 2017. … an Opera House show or to look at contemporary art in our gallery or visit the prairie, I hope they understand that …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

Music on the Prairie

… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the world she knew best, she turned for … that affected her youth. This summer, the Willa Cather Foundation will provide two special opportunities for …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Join Us On August 23rd In Red Cloud

… Join Us On August 23rd In Red Cloud June 20, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors invites you to join us … an evening of art and music inspired by the work of Willa Cather. Featuring select readings from Willa Cather's … of them students—visit Red Cloud annually for guided tours, conferences, and workshops. Proceeds from this event …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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