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The Willa Cather Foundation

… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: … Who We Serve: The Willa Cather Foundation’s programs and resources directly serve more than 60,000 people each year. … great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, educational outreach, arts and humanities programs, and …
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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture

… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … by the artist. Cather is portrayed hiking through the open prairie with a walking stick, wearing a brimmed hat and … Statuary Hall Committee. Proceeds of all sales will support the purchase of a full-scale edition of the original …
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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 part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2008 and has served as the organization's … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center … street-level retail space, and three residences to house visitors. The Center will occupy Red Cloud’s historic “Moon … Cather Foundation also owns and manages the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, a 612-acre tract of unbroken prairie …
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Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow September 25, 2017 … pieces of archival materials awaiting a proper placement in history. And now by chance, the remodeling of the George …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation … iconic writers. Tourists and scholars from around the world visit Red Cloud because of its associations with Willa … and photographs, the addition of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection will make the National Willa Cather …
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At Willa Cather's Tables: The Cather Foundation Cookbook

… Image At Willa Cather's Tables: The Cather Foundation Cookbook May 26, 2010 Frozen plum pudding, … onion soup in which "there are nearly a thousand years of history"? Or some Swedish heirloom cookies? These and …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … as well as revising our walking tour brochure, and prairie signage. Both Alise and Braxton have a passion for … Fund at the University of Nebraska Foundation for their support of the Humanities Internship at the National Willa …
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Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… experiences. Through the generous support of a private foundation, we are excited to launch a new program that … My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop are stories about the West that illuminate American history at distinct … libraries, classrooms, and other meeting spaces, and our staff can provide additional support through guest speakers, …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … Princeton University, 1931. All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions International Seminar Wednesday, … Environmental and Energy Humanities. He is the author of History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum …
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