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Annotations from the Archive: Webster County Collections

… of the National Willa Cather Center and the Webster County Historical Museum. Our Changing Main Street highlights … sort of scrapbook” of photos from both her travels and the sites from home. We’d like to have our collections (at both … people and places we can only guess about. For those who visit in person, the NWCC has provided a book to record any …
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Annotations from the Archive: 1937 Coronation Program Emerges

… before she married her employer William Vestey, who had just been made a baron. Lord and Lady Vestey attended the … such program, complete with a sample of the ruby red velvet used to make Lady Vestey’s coronation gowns. Within the … procession route. To view this or other collection items, contact our archivist, Tracy Sanford Tucker, at …
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Take the Willa Cather Review Reader's Survey!

… about the survey, please contact Education Director Tracy Tucker at the email listed below. …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… Image Image Special Events Thursday, Apr 27, 2023 | 7pm Discussion #1: My Ántonia As part of National Willa Cather … with acclaimed writer and biographer Benjamin Taylor! Join us in honoring Cather’s prolific writing career and … Nicky Billinger. If you did not receive her message, please contact her at nbillinger@willacather.org.  For those who …
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"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package

… Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go.”  – Willa Cather, 1945 Spend three … are the people), the thing I miss most is the opera house.” Finish your day the Cather way by taking in a … questions? Ready to schedule your exclusive visit? Please contact : Nick Powers at the National Willa Cather Center …
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Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 Thanks to your many generous contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic … to modern audiences, we will be able to highlight previously untold stories from a variety of voices. You may still … payable over a 5-year period. For more information, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at 402-746-2653 or …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … and "About Jim and Elsie"  Reprints of Cather's Early Works p. 2  TITLE: A Note on The White Bear Stories  AUTHOR: … Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 4  TITLE: Book Review: Approaches to Teaching Cather's My Ántonia, S. Rowsowski Editor p. 4  …
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Our New Archives Intern: Chris Wolak

… of the National Willa Cather Center. I have been curious about what Tracy’s day-to-day work is like and how it has … Are you interested in becoming an Archives Intern? Contact Tracy Tucker, Director of Collections & Curation, …
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Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest

… This summer, we received notice of an unexpected and generous bequest from Dr. Joseph D. ‘Joe’ Kyle. The news came from … and the Army Language Schools, where he studied German and Russian. Joe was recalled to duty during the Berlin Wall … Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… October 30, 2022 Although Tracy Tucker has been with the Willa Cather Foundation for a decade as Director of … & Curation as part of an internal restructuring. Learn more about Tracy and her new role—and what this means … I don’t think she would want “her things” on display or her biography used to parse her writing. But I do recognize that …
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