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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… from New York to Las Vegas for work and had stopped in Red Cloud to see the town where he’d spent summers as a … in Las Vegas to make the return trip, and he insisted they visit again so that she could see the town associated with … and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… and students examine primary sources Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources September 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, … Cather’s inspirations from her girlhood. Often, however, archives are presented in popular culture as sequestered …
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Cather Legacy Society
… Cather Legacy Society A Planned Gift With Lasting Impact Image Mary Vaughan: Why She … for you to leave a legacy and help further our mission. A planned gift to the Willa Cather Foundation can provide you … may want to set up a new policy with charitable intent. By giving either fully paid or partially paid insurance …
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School Field Trips
… Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for … During a half-day field trip, students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including … Willa Cather . Browse the current exhibit on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Take part in an archival …
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Join Our Team
… Join Our Team Career Opportunities at the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the … its founding in 1955, the Foundation has been headquartered in Cather's hometown of rural Red Cloud, Nebraska. Our … listings on sites such as Google Business, TripAdvisor, Visit Nebraska, etc. Public Relations and Traditional …
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Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up
… State Office of War Information, 1943 Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up February 7, 2025 Use it up, Wear it out, …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts
… of A Lost Lady Image A Lost Lady Opens Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts January 6, 2025 January 6, … around to liking her. Though the film itself is lost, the archives at the National Willa Cather Center houses a copy …
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Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month
… Archives Month, a time when we educate students and patrons about the value of archives. It’s easy to make the … the very fabric of democracy, since the French Revolution ushered in the idea of centralized, publicly accessible … you might imagine! In our organization's earliest days, Mildred Bennett, our founder, spent a great deal of time …
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Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief
… the main character of Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel One of Ours , would have spent a great deal of time on that target … back to our local papers. A generous donation like this one from the Blue Hill Leader is just one example of the …
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General Resources
… more about Cather's life and work include: An extended Willa Cather biography . Texts, chronology, and other … using the Willa Cather Archive . Readers are encouraged to visit the National Willa Cather Center and tour the Cather … Cather enthusiasts around the world may discover Cather's Red Cloud using our Virtual Tour . …
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