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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… country focus on educating patrons and the general public about the value of archives. It’s easy to connect the … 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 …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner Sherwood [April 29, 1945] Visitors to Red Cloud are invited to book a stay … is called Moonstone for the town in Cather's novel  The Song of the Lark . During Cather's time, this was the room of Willa's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… its compelling characters and evocative descriptions of the Nebraska prairie they inhabit. Critics characterize her work …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 10/14/2025

Jamie Adam

… of Ravenna, Jamie recently graduated from the University of Nebraska at Kearney with dual degrees in English and …
Posted: 10/13/2025
Last Updated: 10/13/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… My Ántonia , Germans in  One of Ours , and Swedish in  O Pioneers! , receive much attention, but her stories of settlers and pioneers who came from other parts of the United States are …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… Ántonia Image Located in rural Webster County, near Bladen, Nebraska, the farmstead served as the setting for the final … our sites—those who may be interested in architecture, in Nebraska or rural history, in preservation—in addition to …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

… and Red Cloud Community Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). More than $7 million in … have been secured. Paired with up to $1 million in Nebraska Historic Tax Credits, total funds secured from all … Silas was a founder of Red Cloud and a two term Governor of Nebraska. Much like the character she inspired, Lyra Garber …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… writers of the Willa Cather Writers Residency in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The cohort of five women writers will gather … of FarmGirl Press. Her poetry has been published in  Nebraska Life and in a chapbook,  Fencelines (2022). Her … for identity. She draws strength and tenacity from the Nebraska landscape and finds healing among cottonwoods and …
Posted: 06/17/2025
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

Willa Cather Review

… Willa Cather Review A Leading Source for Cather Features & Scholarship Three times a year, the  Willa Cather Review  offers a unique combination of original …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Foundation leadership, project partners and supporters, Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason, and Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate Miranda Davis for a dedication … Childhoood Home dedication, we are excited to announce that Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason will read an original poem …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

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