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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk An Artifact in Need of Conservation Image During preparation for the restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, a trunk was discovered tucked … Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archivesat the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud. Project Relevance …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

… the history of the community and its intersections with Willa Cather’s life and art.   The facility will help achieve … for events and retreats. It will allow our visitors to the National Willa Cather Center to stay longer to enjoy the …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Botanical Print Workshop

… workshop in Red Cloud! During the workshop, the artist and National Willa Cather Center staff will lead group participants in plant …
Posted: 08/05/2025
Last Updated: 09/10/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… since our founding, played a critical role in helping our visitors gain a deeper understanding of Willa Cather. Our … to imagine the settings of Cather’s many works set in Red Cloud. Our archival materials, from letters to photos to …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book

… Image Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book May 2, 2023 Archival intern Chris Wolak took a deep dive into Willa Cather’s world in the Fall 2022 semester, when she … Service Administration, she was influential in setting national policy, particularly Social Security law. Cather …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… & Merchants Bank As we mark the publication centenary of Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , a new permanent exhibit for the … Panic of 1893; and early preservation efforts led by the National Willa Cather Center's founder, Mildred Bennett. …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Childhood Home Tour

… Image Image Image Childhood Home Tour Understand Cather's Youth The Willa Cather Childhood … short walk or drive from the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Book a Tour Located at … in 1884, when Charles Cather moved his family into town from their Webster county homesteading site.  Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

The Opus 76 Quartet

… Quartet Opera House Friday, Sep 5, 2025 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United …
Posted: 12/12/2024
Last Updated: 08/20/2025

Annotations from the Archive: Back to School

… reveries and returned to school. In just such a moment, Willa Cather’s earliest known letter was written at the end of … circa 1860. Large, adjustable spring lancet was among Willa Cather's personal effects and may have been part of …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

School Field Trips

… During a half-day field trip, students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including … Willa Cather . Browse the current exhibit on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Take part in an archival …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

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