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Support the Willa Cather Foundation
… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Impact of Your Gift When you make a financial contribution to the National Willa Cather Center, you become a partner in our many … in the life of Willa Cather; publish the Willa Cather Review; and inspire the next generation of artists. Red …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 12/03/2024
Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council June 16, 2021 The Willa … recalled, “But I am sorry that the old opera houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … 7, 2023, at 11:00 a.m ET. A special thanks to Willa Cather Foundation member Peg O’Dea Lippert, for conceiving the idea …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home … in Cather's novel, The Song of the Lark , and short stories, “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” The … is a late nineteenth century floral pattern that she selected. Applied directly to the acidic wooden boards …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024
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 History: Willa Cather Sculpture Signed by sculptor Littleton Alston June 7, 2023 …
Posted: 06/01/2022
Last Updated: 05/07/2024
The Willa Cather Foundation
… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa … to foster the study of Cather literature and related history in K-12 classrooms; Presentation of a virtual author …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … Cather critic, the late Susan J. Rosowski, published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based … scholarship. Willa Cather’s legacy lives on thanks to the support of people across the country and abroad. Members …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
… Image Willa Cather Image Join us at the Boston Athenaeum Special Events … School for the Arts. She is the recent recipient for Best Supporting Actor for Billy Comes Home at the Marina Del Rey … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023
Memories in Light and Shadow: Paintings Inspired by the Art and Life of Willa Cather
… exhibition, Vierneisel explores the themes and settings of Cather's novels and the places she knew during her lifetime. … Ross's article in The New Yorker, "A Walk in Willa Cather's Prairie." It was then that she began systematically … Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska …
Posted: 03/02/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023