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Welcome New Board Members

… Robert Wolfe, Amy Neff Balmanno, Timothy Bintrim Welcome New Board Members April 2, 2026 Three new members of the National Willa Cather Center’s Board of …
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New Collections Added to Refreshed Online Gallery

… to make a drive is Doctor Creighton.” Dr. Creighton was a Cather family physician. Thousands of new images have been … Collection New Collections Added to Refreshed Online Gallery April 2, 2026 Have you visited our online …
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Schoolhouse Enters Portfolio of Historic Structures

… an extensive collection of original furnishings, books, and educational artifacts. The Schoolhouse has been carefully … Depot, where it will expand opportunities for place-based education. Critical to this effort is the generous support … support future programming centered on one-room schoolhouse education. Originally located four miles north of Cowles, …
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Remembering Jennifer Hein

… of Jennifer Jean Hein, whose thoughtful bequest will help support the continued preservation and interpretation of the … of members, Jennifer had quickly emerged as an enthusiastic supporter of preservation and education initiatives. Her … Legacy Society, or if you have named the Willa Cather Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please …
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Serena's Album

… to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. … United States Congressman from Ohio, and Speaker of the House. Mr. Keifer, Jr. had served as his father’s secretary … Omaha area and later in Glenwood, Iowa, where together they operated an abstracts and deeds office. He names Herbert …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Map of the World

… research phase Image Township maps, circa 1930, Blanche Cather Ray Collection Image 1880 federal census enumerated … available online through both paid and free services, like Newspapers.com, ChroniclingAmerica.gov, Ancestry.com, … no. We'll have a map, and it will show similar information about immigrant communities. The data is more granular, even …
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Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… Exhibit Banner Image Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — Building Community Bring programs to your town For decades, the novels of Willa Cather have done more than tell stories. They have …
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Support

… lodging for tourists and expanded meeting facilities for events and retreats. It will allow our visitors to the …
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Willa Cather Residency for Writers

… Image Willa Cather, circa 1926 Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency … which she created the communities in half of her novels. In a nod to the long road that Willa Cather traveled … 4-18, 2026. All participants are expected to arrive no later than 6:00 PM on October 4 and depart no sooner than …
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Join Our Team

… of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather through education, preservation, and the arts. While the Center is …
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