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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… Blackman Sell in a short article for the Chicago Daily News , Cather is "pronounced to rhyme with rather, if you … fast and twice as far as something real. Did Willa Cather know Georgia O'Keeffe? Many readers of Cather's work and her … job, I also care for the museum and art collections, create exhibitions, and lead the team that maintains the historic …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… a general manager, sales and event manager, housekeeping staff, and a head chef. The hotel restaurant will include … made possible by gifts from many generous individuals and foundations. These private gifts helped leverage grant … Nebraska Passport program.  MAKE A DONATION Learn more about the Hotel Garber project —All gallery images, below, …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles

… teach about the significance of the land. “I think it’s a fun way to tell these stories,” Myles says. “Our stories are …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams

… from letters, to lectures, to this gallery. He is now “over the Rainbow.” His joy in this exhibit today would be inexpressible. He would feel … the end is now in sight and not too far distant… Had a new experience today that I will never forget as long as I …
Posted: 10/15/2024
Last Updated: 10/22/2024

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. … Matt Mason is the Nebraska State Poet and has run poetry workshops in Botswana, Romania, Nepal, and Belarus for the … and contemporary, and their approaches to Cather.   Teaching and pedagogical approaches; digital reading and / …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center

… to the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center are now sold out. If you would like to be put on a waiting list … nation." Following the dedication, we will also unveil our new exhibit, American Bittersweet: The Life and Writing of Willa …
Posted: 02/07/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation

… with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been … Cather Center, Red Cloud Opera House, Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, and the nation’s largest collection of nationally … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
Posted: 12/16/2022
Last Updated: 03/07/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … Bennett p. 1  TITLE: Review: Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940)  AUTHOR: Dorothy Canfield Fisher p. 3  … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center

… its descendants to fulfill the original mission to make known the significance of one of not just Nebraska’s, not … while conducting research quietly and comfortably in our new study center. And finally, our visitors from across the … most treasured personal possessions through our new museum exhibit.” Willa Cather Foundation Board President, Lynette …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography

… scan color film and often have prints made from the digital file but still use archival chemical processes. I prefer the …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/01/2019

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