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"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package

… house (including breakfast); A VIP tour of our Special Collections & Archives and "American Bittersweet" exhibit; A guided  …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Officers and Board of Governors p. 1  Aims p. 1  Progress Report and Building Fund News p. 1  Publications p. 2  … Programs p. 2  World Wide Interest in Cather p. 3  Annual Conference p. 4  Acknowledgements p. 4  … Cather Foundation present, The International Cather Seminar 2011 Willa Cather and the Nineteenth Century p.84 Discover …
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Remembering Our Fallen

… for a complete traveling schedule. The author Willa Cather, who gave her commencement speech from the Red Cloud … met him just on the edge of town, and we stopped to chat about the war news. I believe he always wanted to be a soldier. I can see …
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Exhibition & Performance Celebrate Publication Anniversaries of Two Novels

… from the Art Institute of Chicago, and objects from the collections of the Omaha Public Library, UNL Archives and Special Collections, Nebraska State Historical Society, Willa Cather …
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MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner

… While Turner captivated her young audience with recollections about the Dust Bowl—“I thought it was the end of … memories, however, were very fond, particularly her recollections of her grandmother Anna Pavelka’s delicious … world and legacy of Willa Cather, while our Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center provide …
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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 Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud

… Image Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud … Historical Society in 1978 with the Willa Cather Historic Sites. Included in the collection is Willa Cather’s high … WCPM Collection and the Willa Cather Historic Sites. The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… of nationally significant historic properties and collections through the Save America’s Treasures program. … among many other conservation and restoration projects in archives and museums across the nation. For a list of all …
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"And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus

… written October 4, 1936, is in the Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center and arguably …
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Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic

… year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , delayed until the fall of that year due to … now in the National Cather Center Archives & Collections. My dear Carrie; It has been a long while since I received … living more. The fuel shortage was inconvenient for me. My study is heated by a coal grate, and during the terribly …
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