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The Colten Wyatt Band

… Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska Cultural …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 02/05/2026

Cornelia Murr

… Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 02/05/2026

Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… guidance from Cather Project and Willa Cather Archive staff and may have opportunities to present their work in … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … Woodress Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. Applicants should submit the following materials …
Posted: 11/05/2025
Last Updated: 11/21/2025

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… Grant Opportunity 2025 Year-End Campaign The Mammel Foundation has generously offered $50,000 of challenge money … most enduring works of American literature.  Thanks to your support, we provided more than one thousand free copies of … with this beautiful story, and I admire the Willa Cather Foundation for transforming lives through the power of …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… times, which makes his involvement with the Willa Cather Foundation all the more meaningful.  Image Harris (back … the people who were established were encouraging and supportive. There was no competition, but a lot of … work, he shares his hopes that his future gift will support the continuation of events like the annual spring …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… in  My Ántonia , Emily Caroline Smith Cather moved to Nebraska from Virginia. The trunk accompanied her when she … we can better explain the cross section of settlers in Nebraska and the Great Plains and their individual and … in  My Ántonia , Emily Caroline Smith Cather moved to Nebraska from Virginia. The trunk accompanied her when she …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… Ántonia Image Located in rural Webster County, near Bladen, Nebraska, the farmstead served as the setting for the final … our sites—those who may be interested in architecture, in Nebraska or rural history, in preservation—in addition to …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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

… and Red Cloud Community Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). More than $7 million in … have been secured. Paired with up to $1 million in Nebraska Historic Tax Credits, total funds secured from all … Silas was a founder of Red Cloud and a two term Governor of Nebraska. Much like the character she inspired, Lyra Garber …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… Bedroom Wallpaper Flowers in her "Rose Bower" March 4, 2024 SUPPORT THIS PROJECT As part of the 2019 collections and … transfer between History Nebraska and the Willa Cather Foundation, the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center provided … Conducts Conservation Work on the Original Wallpaper With support from a Save America's Treasures grant, testing to …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… to the long-term preservation and maintenance of the Pavelka Farmstead in Webster County. Anna Pavelka was the … improvements. New interpretive exhibits are planned for the location, as well. “I want visitors to be able to stand in …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

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