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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather … seminars, as well as arts and humanities events are held by the Foundation year-round in Red Cloud … Cather’s most moving scenes, such as the suicide grave from My Ántonia and the beautiful Divide.  Gallery and …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the … uses for the site, including educational programs, literary events, and community gatherings that honor Willa Cather’s … in her mother’s family, had fought in the Confederate army. Cather’s maternal grandmother, Rachel Seibert Boak, was …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 11/12/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… related to Cather’s life and writing. The Center’s mobile app also offers a 30-minute narrated tour of the Willa … It will be faced with original brick material to match the appearance during the period the Cather family resided in …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 artifacts to the Willa Cather Foundation. The state had … periods in American history.” She continued, “The sites and collections that make up the National Willa Cather Center in … be able to travel back in time to hear the ‘nimble air’ and learn from Willa Cather’s example for many generations to …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center

… Image Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center March 18, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has announced its plans to build the … Conferences, seminars, as well as arts and humanities events are held by the Foundation year-round in Red Cloud …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign … Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised … diverse interests, professions, and locations.  Upcoming events include the 60th annual Spring Conference and the …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … for Cather's work on social media. We hope they will donate as well as help us spread the word about this …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… here  or shop our exclusive line of Willa's wallpaper products . For more information: " Restoring Willa Cather's …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment February 19, 2021 … enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Support

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the … that was fully restored and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop the Bookstore … the house, sparing it from demolition. Her intention is to donate it to a nonprofit within a year. The Willa Cather …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/14/2026

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