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NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects
… collections search tool is tied to the museum's cataloging system, Tucker said, the project will continue to grow. "We …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s … Collection in the U.S. Capitol on June 7. Cather is the first Pulitzer Prize-winner and the twelfth woman … sixteen-month restoration —its first in more than fifty years. This National Historic Landmark was Cather’s …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… You can, too—in any season or time of year, whether for the first time or on a return trip. We offer a variety of guided … classic novel My Ántonia , published in 1918, was among the fifty titles selected by the National Endowment for the Arts …
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Historic Sites
… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal …
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Book Club Resources
… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … in the Cather family’s Second Home with your book club; the location where Willa often returned to visit her family and …
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Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month
… available for research, their finding aids needed an update. More importantly, reformatting the finding aids made …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes
… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … 281 near Lebanon, Kansas). If you're searching for the best location for a spectacular Nebraska sunset, sunrise, or even … and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: homesteads and related cemeteries, churches, the …
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Press Room
… and his creation of the Willa Cather sculpture: updated in spring 2022 with sculpture casting process] " Willa Cather … Cather. Programs include the annual Willa Cather Spring Conferences and biennial International Cather Seminars , …
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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… Harris joined four hundred other Cather enthusiasts for bus tours of Webster County literary sites, visits to St. … and Grace Episcopal churches, and the Willa Cather Childhood Home in Red Cloud. Harris was a lover of literature and a …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… border. You are free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history of this … the entire house—at the commodious, yet cozy, Cather Second Home Guest House . Stay in the “Frankfort Room,” the room … essay, and beautiful homage to her prairie roots and childhood home state, “ Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle …
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