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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … her brilliant young mind to imagine the whole world. Cather later referred to it as her “rose-bower,” and she occupied … 150 Years of Willa Cather Perhaps best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024
Support
… IRA Rollover Charitable IRA Rollover Volunteer Volunteer Opera House Sponsor Opera House Sponsor Conference Sponsor … lodging for tourists and expanded meeting facilities for events and retreats. It will allow our visitors to the …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 05/03/2024
Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in December of 2023 … National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023
Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… 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: 09/08/2023
Pavelka Farmstead
… wife with ten children, Anna Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather’s most famous … has been accomplished since early 2020 at the start of our Campaign for the Future ! Our next phase will be interpreting the house and …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023
Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration July 21, 2022 The Willa Cather Childhood … as a cultural attraction for the learning and enjoyment of future generations. Projected to reopen in 2023, the … is a key component of the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future , which has raised over $7 million …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… Image Potter Block, Future Site of Hotel Garber Potter Block Rehabilitation … return of a third floor that was lost to fire in 1961 in a forward-looking effort to return the building to its … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… N. Webster Street, Red Cloud) on Friday, October 7, 2022, for a ceremonial groundbreaking. The event celebrated the … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism Development Office, …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Organization History
… source work for Cather’s early years. In the early 1950s, Bennett gathered a small group of Red Cloud citizens, … of Governors. The group recognized Cather’s importance to American literature and Red Cloud’s unique potential to … noted: In dedicating this Memorial to Willa Cather, great woman, great literary artist, who once was one of ours …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… in a collection, documenting everything from condition and location to provenance and exhibition history. Creating …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023