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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… plans to build the National Willa Cather Center, a public museum, archive, and arts and cultural center. The facility, … Visit www.WillaCather.org to learn more. More About the National Willa Cather Center (NWCC): Please see … a small group of volunteers in Red Cloud, Nebraska, led by Mildred R. Bennett. Today the Foundation is directed by a …
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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… uses for the site, including educational programs, literary events, and community gatherings that honor Willa Cather’s …
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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 …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… Image Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather Foundation's Campaign for the Future , a …
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Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center

… backstage facilities for the Red Cloud Opera House, street-level retail space, and three residences to house visitors. … in an online video, "The Center will have something for everyone. As an archive and museum, it will become the … outreach during the campaign. "Willa Cather's work is as relevant today as it was over 100 years ago," added Gallagher. …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Director. “This endeavor has been met with enthusiasm from several corners of the globe, and we are proud to have … Cather Center project also received a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the Tourism Development Category through the Nebraska Department of …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Director. "This endeavor has been met with enthusiasm from several corners of the globe, and we are proud to have … Cather Center project also received a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the Tourism Development Category through the Nebraska Department of …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… the 2019 collections and buildings transfer between History Nebraska and the Willa Cather Foundation, the Gerald R. Ford … the roof." One of twenty-one National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska, the Willa Cather Childhood Home was designated in … from the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center at History Nebraska were on-site for four days to begin the process and …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… also seeks to make much needed capital improvements to seven Willa Cather historic sites, introduce new exhibits and … with history is also appreciated by James. “I am a firm believer that if you don’t understand your history, you will be …
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Support

Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the Center provides almost 20,000 square feet of space that includes a public museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts …
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