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Willa Cather and One of Ours: A Dramatic Reading

… reading of Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel One of Ours , part of a weekend of programs celebrating Cather's … stay for a talk-back conversation with the cast and crew of One of Ours . Be sure to visit Joslyn Castle & Garden's …
Posted: 09/16/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2024

One of Ours

… Image One of Ours Book Club Resources Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, … finds what he has been searching for all his life. In  One of Ours  (1922) Willa Cather explores the destiny of a …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Jeremiah Smith   1793 Ephemera OBJ-50-1000-008 "The Truth About Horace" Poem Written Inside Book Cover Eugene Field   … Checks from City National Bank, Lincoln   1900 Newspaper TX-50-1000-014 Newspaper Clippings About Princeton …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

Willa Cather, American Voice

… Willa Cather Center, visits the Coffee House to speak about legendary author, Willa Cather. Willa Cather wrote … Peter Cipkowski will offer an overview of Cather’s life and times, drawing on excerpts from her writings to … lifelong struggle to shape a distinctly American voice.   About the Speaker As President of the Board of Governors of …
Posted: 01/06/2026
Last Updated: 01/06/2026

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… obscurity. We have come to regard this great feast day of ours as a thing that came about because of a general … The story once in Lincoln's ear, and the thing was done. He saw how precious such a day would become to the … of all the states fell in line, and the day has become one of the facts of our National existence.” Cather often …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American … please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored  Willa Cather Childhood home and … Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus Tours Meals, Lodging, and Perks Free meal & tours for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our … Three-Building Tour Experience Downtown Red Cloud This is a walking or driving tour of three historic sites associated …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… Willa Cather Review ,  Cather Studies , and editing the scholarly edition of  One of Ours.  “She was a first-rate … from what she’s read and heard. For example, in  A Lost Lady —Harris’ favorite Cather novel—Cather references Bible …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… House " I am not exaggerating, Carrie, when I confide to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to … meetings, and special occasions. The Cather Second Home once provided Cather with a nurturing and encouraging …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… in 1877.   The Cather’s pioneer settlement of the Great Plains is part of a grander story of the westward movement … Burdens and Miners in  My Ántonia , ​and Dr. Archie in  The Song of the Lark . Cather writes of the differences between … the cross section of settlers in Nebraska and the Great Plains and their individual and collective struggles and …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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