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Willa Cather: An American Voice

… Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 | 3 - 4:30pm ET Spencertown Academy Arts Center 790 Route 203 New York , NY 12165 United States Get Tickets Willa Cather (1873–1947) … of twelve novels—including the enduring masterpieces My Ántonia , The Professor’s House , and Death Comes for the …
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Reading Willa Cather

… Latté Da for a celebration of Willa Cather (1873–1947), one of the most distinctive and enduring voices in … artistic vision. Her groundbreaking novels — including  O Pioneers! ,  My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House , and  Death Comes for the …
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Country Tour

… in it, the whole country seemed somehow, to be running."  — My Ántonia The Country Tour highlights twenty historic sites … of the Webster County countryside, including settings from  My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours,  short stories …
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Schoolhouse Enters Portfolio of Historic Structures

… Mullen Yost and John Hobart Yost includes the restored one-room schoolhouse along with an extensive collection of … Schoolhouse and will support future programming centered on one-room schoolhouse education. Originally located four … fixtures in her literature, including  My Ántonia ,  One of Ours , and “The Best Years.” When repair work is complete …
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Serena's Album

… Serena's Album Rediscovering Serena’s Album In February 1887, Serena White of Nuckolls County, Nebraska, received a … notable public figure — a Civil War General in the Union Army, United States Congressman from Ohio, and Speaker of the … drew upon Mary for Julia, the musical Harling sister, in My Ántonia , and Mary played the Beast in the production of …
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Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… experiences. Through the generous support of a private foundation, we are excited to launch a new program that … My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop are stories about the West that illuminate American history at distinct … libraries, classrooms, and other meeting spaces, and our staff can provide additional support through guest speakers, …
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Support

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the … an 1887 structure that was fully restored and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop the Bookstore …
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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… inspired the Pulitzer Prize winner’s influential writings. LEARN MORE National Willa Cather Center A cultural oasis on … events and performances throughout the year. Our Special Collections & Archives hold some of the priceless treasures of a literary …
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Finding Aids

… by a straight pin.  The maker of the address book and its place of purchase are currently unknown. No dates are … Books   Geographic Names, United States Atlanta (inhabited place) Berkeley (inhabited place) Billerica (inhabited … Life in Relation to the Creative Spirit in Man and Nature 1906  Francis E. Duncan Book sold from Miller & Paine …
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Amy Balmanno

… Image Amy Balmanno Fresno, CA Amy Balmanno is a great-great-granddaughter of Anna and John … up in California and spent many summers in Blue Hill with my great-grandmother, Antonette Pavelka Kort. When she first read My Ántonia as a teenager, Cather's novel helped her envision …
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