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Annotations from the Archive: Emil Frei Windows Are Beautiful Inside—And Out!
… the windows often and their history as memorials to the Willa Cather’s family and friends in the church. We know the … the property of Grace Episcopal church," including a raised foundation for the addition of a basement and the west …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… 2023 Experience the prairie world of writer Willa Cather in Red Cloud, Nebraska! This year, the National Willa Cather … Here are 10 ways that you, too, can celebrate while visiting Nebraska this year (or around the country)! 1. Hike …
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Celebrate Prairie Spring!
… Friday April 7! We'll welcome Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in … and open to the public, tickets are needed for the prairie tour and movie screening. You may purchase online or in our … drive by caravan to the prairie 3:00 p.m. Take a guided town tour (additional charge) of sites connected to Willa …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… Olsen January 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Miriam Mountford Title: Prototypes of Characters in My Ántonia Recognized at Spring Banquet AUTHOR: Victor P. Hass … 1970 to Volume 23, Number 4, Makeup edition Fall 1979 Ãcoma Plateau Pueblo, 18.2:3 Adams, Maude: Cather on, 16.3:3 …
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Auditions for "Burning Barn"
… Christine Cottam Abigail Bergson is a waitress at a small-town Nebraska diner- a senior in high school, top of her … mysterious little girl appears at the gas station south of town and strange things start to happen in the community, … has just released “Help Me.” He began a very successful tour in Ft. Worth and is making his way north. The Elvis …
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Ring in the Holiday Season in Red Cloud
… Cloud’s non-profit organizations will hold special holiday events that the public is invited to attend. These … be purchased at the Library beginning at 12:30 p.m. This event is open to everyone 10 years of age and older. … be on hand to serve their soup by 5:00 p.m. the day of the event. No entry fee is required to participate. To enter …
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A.P. Andrews to Lead Writing Workshop
… to gain valuable writing experience while visiting the town that inspired Nebraska’s Pulitzer Prize-winning author. … includes twenty hours of direct instruction from Andrews, a tour of seven historic sites related to Cather’s life and …
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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… also involved the replication of two slender sandstone tourelles that once flanked the tower upward to the cornice … of the pyramidal roof. The new stones replace the original tourelles that were damaged to the point of instability, … utilized as one of many attractions on the guided town tour of Red Cloud, owing to its connection to Silas and …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… added that the Foundation is also enjoying an increase in tourism as visitors discover all the Midwest has to … five miles south of Red Cloud. For the more than 10,000 tourists and Cather fans who visit Red Cloud each year, the Foundation offers: Town tour: Visitors can explore and learn about the …
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