Search Results
1380 results found
Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper
Image Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper Flowers in her "Rose Bower" March 4, 2024 SUPPORT THIS PROJECT As part of the 2019 collections and buildings transfer between History Nebraska and the Willa Cather Foundation, the Gerald R. Ford …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
Image Image Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience September 8, 2023 Abbie Loomis was thirteen years old when she discovered Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
Image Image Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, 2023 It was a chance roadtrip with her father after college that first interested Jaydene Miner Drew in her Nebraska family history. Her father, James Hugh …
Posted:
Last Updated:
A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when … trip to Egypt in 2015, they made sure that the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was included in their estate plans. As … is a testament to Cather, the town, Board members, and staff who make things happen – but from their own …
Posted:
Last Updated:
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 … in 1972 at 102 years old and is buried in her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, but each summer she visited her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation
… Loren Johnson Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation April 10, 2025 Ask Loren Johnson’s former … and compassion. In fact, Johnson cared so deeply about others that he rarely shared much about his own life and …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Botanical Print Workshop
Image Participants will make a small silk prayer flag, similar to the one shown A fine arts workshop Art Gallery Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 8:30am - 2pm CT 346 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Register for the Workshop We are excited to host …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Virtual Author Series: Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee
Image The Long March Home Author Series Thursday, Sep 18, 2025 | 7 - 8pm CT Register Online Now Delve into World War II history with the 2025 One Book One Nebraska selection! Join authors Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee as they share excerpts from The …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Readings from the Willa Cather Residency Cohort
Image Meet Our Panel of Emerging Writers Special Events Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 4 - 5pm CT National Willa Cather Center 425 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for a special event as members of the third cohort of the Willa Cather …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
Image Teachers and students examine primary sources Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources September 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played a critical role in …
Posted:
Last Updated: