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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent … Willa Cather Center by History Nebraska in early 2019. “Visitors from all over the world remark that walking through … Home and into her tiny attic bedroom is an unforgettable experience,” said National Willa Cather Center Executive …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, … remote while still giving each intern valuable museum work experience. Our two interns this summer are Alise Perault … her stay productive. Still, she would love to be able to visit and work at the NWCC, especially to spend time in the …
Posted: 06/25/2020
Last Updated: 07/01/2020

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

… Image IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center September 21, 2015 Thanks to a Learning Experiences grant of $111,479 from the Institute of Museum … center for approximately 8,000 national and international visitors annually. The exhibit, to be entitled American …
Posted: 09/21/2015
Last Updated: 12/07/2015

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign … Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised … diverse interests, professions, and locations.  Upcoming events include the 60th annual Spring Conference and the …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Image Special Events Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | 6 - 7:15pm Saturday, Oct 24, … 7:45pm Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … plots are woven into novels and short stories such as My Ántonia , The Song of the Lark , "The Sculptor's …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 09/24/2026

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… Furthers Legacy of Education April 2, 2026 The National Willa Cather Center is honored to recognize the legacy of … home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit to Red Cloud for the 2024 Spring Conference, she … “it is such a unique proposition, allowing visitors to experience the natural and physical environments that Cather …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, … of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is to experience a town and entire landscapes, largely unchanged, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Embark on a literary … your tour, please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored  Willa Cather Childhood home and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played a critical role in helping our visitors gain a deeper understanding of Willa Cather. Our … For many students, these visits comprise their first experience with archival work, so a primer on what an …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Cather Legacy Society

… an excellent way for you to leave a legacy and help further our mission. A planned gift to the Willa Cather Foundation … to his former students turned best friends. With his final act of kindness, Loren will continue to touch the … the Immigrant Experience Abbie Loomis first discovered My Ántonia as a teenager and has been reading her mother's copy …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

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