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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… to house visitors. The Center will occupy Red Cloud’s historic “Moon Block” building following a restoration of … vision of the prairie. For scholars, it will be a chance to explore, firsthand, some of her most insightful original … Cather Foundation concentrated on preserving and restoring sites important to the life and works of Willa Cather. …
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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the … commitment to safeguarding the property as a cultural and historical landmark. “We are excited to explore potential uses for the site, including educational …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… one of only twenty-two National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska and the site most closely associated with the life … the site opened to visitors in 1967 and was gifted to the Nebraska State Historical Society in 1978. The … the ages of ten to sixteen. While she moved away from Nebraska in 1896, her parents Charles and Mary Virginia …
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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 …
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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 National …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised $5,784,871 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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, … and Ardis James Foundation also makes annual gifts to support operation of the National Willa Cather Center — a … to Ralph James and Cathy James Paglia for their long-time support and for this important investment.” Ardis (Butler) …
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Support
… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of … and Become an Exhibit Sponsor The Willa Cather Birthplace Support for Future Preservation Willa Cather's birth home, a … to donate it to a nonprofit within a year. The Willa Cather Foundation is continuing to work alongside stakeholders in …
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