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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

… Cather Center will improve and enrich the experience of every visitor. The new exhibit will enable guests to learn … cultural and civic engagement. Their grant making, policy development, and research help libraries and museums deliver …
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New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

… much more personal story. Until recently, many scholars believed that Cather burned most of her letters before her death. Not so. In the new NET Television documentary and NET Radio series, Yours, Willa Cather , the private person is revealed through letters that survived, hidden away in …
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Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination

… Passport program. For more information about travel, events and unique destinations in Nebraska, order your free … increased visitors which results in greater tourism revenue and economic gain throughout the state. To learn …
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56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… actor. When the train stopped in Albuquerque, she even got to meet him. It was Rin-Tin-Tin, the movie star dog, and Cather wrote that she had never been more excited to meet a celebrity. This year's … journalism of Cather's younger days, which is filled with reviews of popular entertainments and celebrity gossip. We …
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Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge

Image Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge December 29, 2011 The Willa Cather Foundation is excited to promote continued reading of Cather's novels by encouraging participation in the Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge. To take part in the challenge, …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Director. “This endeavor has been met with enthusiasm from several corners of the globe, and we are proud to have … Cather Center project also received a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the Tourism Development Category through the Nebraska Department of …
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Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins

… Chair, Ken Burns. The initial phase of construction will prevent further deterioration to the historic building and … bookstore, loft apartments for visitors, and street-level retail spaces. The Willa Cather Foundation continues … Robert B. Daugherty Foundation, and a community development block grant from the Nebraska Department of …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Director. "This endeavor has been met with enthusiasm from several corners of the globe, and we are proud to have … Cather Center project also received a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the Tourism Development Category through the Nebraska Department of …
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From the Award-Winning Documentary Willa Cather-- The Road is All

… Nebraska scholar, Susan Rosowski. Most of these clips have never been seen before. Coming later this summer are extended …
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Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009

… the Depression Era Great Plains and Woody Guthrie as well. Several people familiar with its liturgies are planning a … conference, among them a newcomer to our conference, the Rev. Ruth Eller. Click here to register Click here for the … Obscure Destinies" with Charles Peek, Ann Romines, and Steven Trout, Auditorium 4:30p.m. - 5:30 p.m. -- "The …
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