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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist October 16 is Ask-An-Archivist Day! October 16, 2025 October is American Archives Month, a time when archivists across the country … In my particular job, I also care for the museum and art collections, create exhibitions, and lead the team that …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… Artifact in Need of Conservation Image During preparation for the restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, a … on the heels of the Willa Cather Foundation’s successful  Campaign for the Future . In 2019, History Nebraska gifted the Foundation six …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… Bank is as richly and fully explored as local history sites as it is as a Willa Cather historic site. The expansion of our interpretation will help … our local community, as well as attract new visitors to our sites—those who may be interested in architecture, in …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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

… and a spacious dining and lounge area. More than seventy historic photos of Red Cloud’s early citizens and businesses … Hub. In addition to aligning with our commitment to historic preservation, the property helps achieve tourism … Center to stay longer to enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… health advocate for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With more free time on her hands, Kohout travels … Manan, New Brunswick, with friends she met through Cather events. She looks forward to rekindling those friendships … that now enrich my life.”  If you would like additional information about the Cather Legacy Society , or if you have …
Posted: 09/10/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… Willa Cather. Our museum's collections rotate through our historic sites, providing context and helping readers, teachers, and … maps and oral histories, underpin the interpretation at our historic sites, and from the beginning, Red Cloud was an …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center

… of A Lost Lady 3:00 PM Refreshments and time to shop the bookstore 3:30 PM Tour of the archive and viewing of select …
Posted: 03/05/2024
Last Updated: 09/05/2025

The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… study in the largest collection of nationally designated historic sites dedicated to an America author. Special lectures will augment historic site tours, visits to the archive, and one-on-one …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… Willa Cather Center today, has worked to preserve the historic fabric of the town that Willa Cather immortalized … on the exhibit credit panel. * 11x17 print of a painting of historic Red Cloud. Signed copy of Lyra and Silas Garber: A … Bank is as richly and fully explored as local history sites as it is as a Willa Cather historic site. The …
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 … short walk or drive from the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Book a Tour Located at …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

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