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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… from what she’s read and heard. For example, in  A Lost Lady —Harris’ favorite Cather novel—Cather references Bible …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for her 1918 … cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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 with Willa Cather’s life and art.   The facility will help achieve …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Image Kohout at Willa Cather's grave in Jaffrey, NH Image Viewing Cather's bronze … enrich my life.”  If you would like additional information about the Cather Legacy Society , or if you have named the …
Posted: 09/10/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… & Merchants Bank As we mark the publication centenary of Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , a new permanent exhibit for the … Willa Cather Center's founder, Mildred Bennett. More About the Project One of Red Cloud’s most arresting …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

… Image A Willa Cather Writers Residency Event Author Series Thursday, Oct … penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held local … program are not necessarily the views of the Willa Cather Foundation.   Joanna Biggs Featured Author Joanna Biggs …
Posted: 08/14/2025
Last Updated: 08/15/2025

"Oil and Water Don’t Mix: Energy, Infrastructure, and the Great Lakes"

… Avenue Room 7820 Milwaukee , WI United States More About Our 19th International Willa Cather Seminar   This event, part of the 19th International …
Posted: 06/17/2025
Last Updated: 06/18/2025

Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell

… Series Friday, Apr 4, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Cultural Endowment, or the Willa Cather Foundation. About Karen Russell Karen Russell is the author of six books …
Posted: 12/26/2024
Last Updated: 03/13/2025

Hotel Garber Ribbon-Cutting

… for the week after the ribbon-cutting, and more details about these events will be announced soon. Schedule for … Fund, Red Cloud Heritage Tourism Development, and the Willa Cather Foundation. Learn More Hotel Garber Website …
Posted: 03/09/2025
Last Updated: 03/11/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… education and entertainment for both children and adults. Willa Cather created several of these using advertising cards and … cards to her. But now there are very few people who care about “picture cards”, as we used to when we were children. …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

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