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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018
… Image Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation is gearing up for a year-long … , and community partners will coordinate a number of events throughout 2018 to explore the novel. “The purpose of …
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Remembering Ántonia
Image Remembering Ántonia May 16, 2018 As we commemorate the centennial of My Ántonia , the Willa Cather Foundation would like to announce a special project that examines the life of the woman behind Cather’s beloved character, Ántonia Shimerda. We are …
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Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award
Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation was honored to receive a Governor’s Arts Award for Organizational Achievement at the Nebraska Arts Council’s celebratory event on May 8th. The biennial …
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Our Final Ántonia Story!
Image Our Final Ántonia Story! December 31, 2018 As we began celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the publication of Cather’s My Ántonia in the first 2018 issue of the Willa Cather Review , we asked thirty widely varied readers—fans, scholars, …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, 2019 After a several decades-long collaboration dedicated to preserving the sites and artifacts related to Pulitzer Prize winning author, Willa Cather, History Nebraska and …
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud
Image Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud February 28, 2019 On February 28, 2019, Willa Cather Foundation staff members accepted a special delivery as History Nebraska deaccessioned their Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection. …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese
Image "A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese July 1, 2019 Mauricio Tamboni, 34, and his partner, Luís Fernando Protásio, are the energetic forces behind a new independent publisher, Ponto Edita , in São Paulo, Brazil. Tamboni studied translation …
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Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress” On Exhibit
Image Image Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress” On Exhibit July 31, 2019 Just a few weeks remain to see Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress,” currently on exhibit in American Bittersweet at the National Willa Cather Center. Cather was photographed in the dress as …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
Image Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to preserve a National Historic Landmark and a major tourist destination, the National Willa Cather Center announced today a …
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Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP
… December 7, 2019 Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation, will be honored at the December 17, 2019 … Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud Opera House, Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, and the nation’s largest collection of …
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