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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the Willa … come and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings … at  rolsen@willacather.org  or or (402) 746-2653.  LODGING : We offer comfortable and unique historic lodging …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Willa Cather's Birthday Celebration and Open House

… Image Special Events Friday, Dec 7, 2018 | 4 - 6pm National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us in celebrating Willa Cather’s birthday! The National Willa Cather Center … Valley, Virginia, on December 7, 1873, the eldest of seven children raised by Charles and Virginia. The family moved to …
Posted: 11/16/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our … your exploration of settings from Cather's early years with one or more of these tours.  The one, three, and seven building tours all include the Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Scholarly Edition (thirteen volumes of its projected fifteen in print) has established true texts … from and references to Cather’s own letters. Thus without question, the complex brilliance Skaggs saw in Cather during … Opera House , now restored and the offices and performance space of the National Willa Cather Center, was built in 1885 …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Nebraska Chamber Players with Brian Leeper present Christian Ellenwood's Children of the Moon

… United States Composer Chris Ellenwood’s new composition,  Children of the Moon , is based on Willa Cather’s  One of Ours  which celebrates its 100th … Leeper as vocalist, Nebraska Chamber Players will perform  Children of the Moon  on Saturday, June 4, in the Red Cloud …
Posted: 03/02/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… are listed with the corresponding issue in PDF format. Summer 1957 to Current 1.1  Summer 1957  FIRST ISSUE  … Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 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 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 … are cultural treasures. Your generosity ensures that our children and grandchildren will be able to travel back in …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council

… Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council June 16, 2021 The Willa Cather Foundation was recently awarded a grant of $31,348.00 by the Nebraska Arts Council. This grant will provide general operations … theater, the ground level of the RCOH contains a beautiful gallery space that is utilized year-round to display artwork …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Early Letter from Willa "William" Cather to Family Friend Helen Stowell

… Image Image Early Letter from Willa "William" Cather to Family Friend Helen Stowell August 17, 2020 This letter in the National Willa Cather Center's WCPM Collection was written at the … Jess often speaks of her & would love to see her again. We children have a great many picnics, parties & circus' this …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 08/25/2020

Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions

… Traditions December 10, 2025 In Webster County during Willa Cather’s childhood, Christmas traditions differed from … programs that featured songs and recitations by the children. The Webster County Argus reported that the 1890 … they were often tied onto the tree's branches! We know that Willa Cather enjoyed Christmas and thought often of her …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 12/17/2025

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