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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… added that the Foundation is also enjoying an increase in tourism as visitors discover all the Midwest has to … five miles south of Red Cloud. For the more than 10,000 tourists and Cather fans who visit Red Cloud each year, the Foundation offers:  Town tour: Visitors can explore and learn about the …
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 Shenandoah … its stabilization and preservation. In October 2025, she donated the birthplace property to Willa Cather's Virginia, … contribute to the community at large.”  The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to be working collaboratively with Willa …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 11/12/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … 2023   Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national … new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

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 multi-million dollar campaign 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 … sharing their passion on social media. We hope they will donate as well as spread the word." Gallagher added that the …
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 Stage … for Cather’s work on social media. We hope they will donate as well as help us spread the word about this …
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

… efforts, please contact development coordinator Ashley Olson at aolson@willacather.org or (402) 746-2653. You may also donate …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

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

… He has read all of the author’s books, but points to My Ántonia as a favorite. The National Willa Cather Center’s … the Pavelka Farmstead, a setting from the final scenes of My Ántonia , which is undergoing a full restoration to its …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

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… NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the Center provides almost 20,000 square feet of … the story of Willa Cather’s initial encounters with the Nebraska frontier and its varied people. Donations of $1,000 … twentieth century farmstead of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. Our aim is to create a space that reflects the …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

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