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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… Master of Ceremonies; Former State Senator Burke Harr; Ashley Olson, Executive Director, Willa Cather Foundation (WCF); … and remarks: Program Scope & Significance Remarks by Ashley Olson Acknowledgements Delivered by Robert Thacker …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… moved to Nebraska from Virginia in 1883. Her final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl is set in the Shenandoah Valley of her early childhood. …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold
… for Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud. Ashley Olson is the Executive Director of the National Willa Cather …
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Brattleboro Literary Festival's Literary Cocktail Hour:
… Taylor Image Ashley Olson, Executive Director, National Willa Cather Center The Life of Willa Cather with Benjamin Taylor … Benjamin Taylor and Ashley Olson will be in conversation about the life of Willa Cather. Combining intricate analysis …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… . For more information, please contact Executive Director, Ashley Olson, at aolson@willacather.org. Your help will ensure the home is …
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Willa Cather 150th Birthday Celebration
… 1:30 pm – National Willa Cather Center executive director Ashley Olson will present “Willa Cather’s Nebraska: How Life … Brownville Creative District, and Nebraska Arts Council Ashley Olson Executive Director, National Willa Cather …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… the U.S. Capitol, June 7, 2023 Image A bronze statuette of Willa Cather by Littleton Alston Willa Cather Statue Dedication & … open hours . This event if free of charge. Learn more about Willa Cather and Material Culture and artist Betty …
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Willa Cather: Life & Literature
… and formative years in Nebraska influenced the novels Sapphira and the Slave Girl and My Ántonia . MSV members: $5; all others: $10. …
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Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month
… or publications of many types. The archives at the National Willa Cather Center contain all of these, and more! Through both … the Childhood Home as we made some tough decisions about its future. In addition, the drafting and design phase …
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