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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings and … 281 near Lebanon, Kansas). If you're searching for the best location for a spectacular Nebraska sunset, sunrise, or even …
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 … birthday! The National Willa Cather Center and Red Cloud Opera House will be open for guests to view the facilities, shop …
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 historic sites are open for guided tours year-round. Four of the historic sites are fully accessible to those with limited mobility. Begin your exploration of settings from …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's foremost … a succession of other places found there too: the desert southwest of  The Song of the Lark ,  The Professor's House …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

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

… Chris Ellenwood’s new composition,  Children of the Moon , is based on Willa Cather’s  One of Ours  which … Nebraska Chamber Players will perform  Children of the Moon  on Saturday, June 4, in the Red Cloud Opera House. … visit the Spring Conference event page. Children of the Moon  is composed for baritone voice, flute, clarinet, …
Posted: 03/02/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Cather Week at Union College  AUTHOR: Deborah Leonard-Lethbridge p. 17  WLA Meets in Denver p. 18  TITLE: In Pursuit … Ántonia p. 45  Four Cather letters received from Alice Woodbridge p. 46  James Work calls for quotations from Death … p. 57  TITLE: Liminality in Willa Cather's Alexander's Bridge and The Professor’s House  AUTHOR: Mary Chinery, …
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

… of life for all Nebraskans.” The Red Cloud Opera House (RCOH) provided Cather with abundant arts and cultural … its restoration by the Willa Cather Foundation in 2003, the RCOH has once again become a vibrant cultural center for the … arts on the wider prairie. As it was in Cather’s day, the RCOH hosts regional musicians as well as popular theatre …
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: Christmas in Red Cloud

Image Cather Family Christmas Decorations Annotations From the Archives: Christmas in Red Cloud December 10, 2024 In Webster County during Willa Cather’s childhood, Christmas traditions differed from our modern representations of Victorian Christmas …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 11/25/2025

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