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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Quebec; and in her powerful final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), Cather returned to the Virginia of her …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing

… Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing March 27, 2022 As part of their … find a community of artistic people from all over the world living in a neighborhood of cobblestone streets and mom and …
Posted: 03/24/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … nine authors into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. Willa Cather was among this prestigious group of seven deceased and two living authors whose writings have made a lasting …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

All the Colors of the Prairie

… p.m. The public is welcome! Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is made … patrons that helped to jumpstart her full-time art career. Living in Western Nebraska, the scenery became a natural …
Posted: 06/24/2026
Last Updated: 08/11/2026

Garan Coons and the Many Moccasins Dance Troupe

… House Friday, Sep 11, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … tours extensively, delivering a spectacular display of living Native American culture. His exquisite regalia and …
Posted: 01/31/2026
Last Updated: 07/10/2026

Collections Access & Policies

… collections in Red Cloud. We are always happy to receive news of your publications and presentations. Approved …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/28/2026

George Wells' Orphan Train Experience

… enough that they could press clothes and could make their living. The rest of us was too young and she didn't want us … with George Wells by visiting the archives at the National Willa Cather Center. More information about the orphan train …
Posted: 11/18/2025
Last Updated: 04/30/2026

Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather was first published in 1951 in The World of … returned to Nebraska after James Matchett’s death in 1918, living in Lincoln with her widowed mother. Shirley died in …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … and culture merge with the pleasures of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is … ADAPTIVE REUSE PROJECT Willa Cather Childhood Home & Guided Tours Experience An Author's World Willa Cather’s literary …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Boulder, Colorado. His appearances include a segment on CBS News Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood and the Smithsonian …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

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