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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … Built just three years after Willa Cather and her family moved to the area, the "Moon Block" would become a … Willa Cather Foundation through an expanded bookstore, art gallery, and backstage facilities for the adjacent Red Cloud …
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"Here at Last Is An American Novel": Willa Cather's My Ántonia

… Image My Ántonia has been translated into more than thirty languages … Image "Here at Last Is An American Novel": Willa Cather's My Ántonia Details about the Traveling Exhibit My Ántonia 's … prompts. Pieces: 8 double-sided pull up banners (24"x60"), OR 16 wall-ready graphic and text wood panels …
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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… bedroom is called Sweet Water after the town in  A Lost Lady . Adjoining Frankfort by an interior door which may be …
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Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States "The type of writer we have been talking about has a brain like Limbo, full of ghosts, for which he … characters and evocative descriptions of the Nebraska prairie they inhabit. Critics characterize her work as …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… bedroom: "The ceiling was so low that a grown person could reach it with the palm of the hand, and it sloped down on …
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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 … Abbie Loomis was thirteen years old when she discovered Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My … Ántonia that she revisits every few years.  “Once I found Willa Cather, and as I got older, I realized wow, she wrote …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home

… researching her Miner family history and reading Cather to learn more. “It was really My Ántonia that started it all,” …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when … they’ve enjoyed, whether it’s the historic buildings, the prairie, or the Opera House. “It has brought a lot to us as …
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Cather Legacy Society

… Cather Legacy Society A Planned Gift With Lasting Impact … legacy and help further our mission. A planned gift to the Willa Cather Foundation can provide you or your estate with … Ashley Olson, Executive Director at 402-746-2653 or  aolson@willacather.org . Image Cather Legacy Society Brochure   …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather in Santa Fe

… Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of Santa Fe Annotations from the Archives: Cather in Santa Fe November 7, 2023 In the 1910s and 1920s, Willa Cather made several trips to New Mexico, sometimes …
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