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The Willa Cather Foundation
… The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial—is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization … writers; Organization of an annual residency program for a small cohort of writers; Curation of exhibits featuring … Cather. Inclusion & Belonging Inclusion is about each one of us coming together and feeling a sense of belonging …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2024
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… drive between two major Federal Interstates while at the crossroads of two state highways (one a designated scenic … and education as a child, restored and open today with events and performances throughout the year. Our Special … Willa Cather’s 150th birthday with a host of special events across the country. Visit our Cather Sesquicentennial …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal
… help us to see these six pieces in a new light, with new meaning and new relevance to our collections. Aside from our … are most interested. By the way will you kindly send me the names of the two friends of Willa Cather with whom I had …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather. Photographic portrait … 1921. Rinehart-Marsden Studios. Today Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists of the first … matriculation requirements.) Having just arrived from a small town, she took full advantage of the capital's …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Discover
… of nationally-designated historic sites dedicated to an American author. For Readers For Readers For Writers For … Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to celebrating the work, life, and legacy of this great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 12/27/2023
Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund Funds needed for … its stabilization and preservation. Her intention is to donate the property to Willa Cather's Virginia , a … and promotion of Cather's Virginia legacy. The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to be working collaboratively with Willa …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 12/06/2023
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in … of Annie Sadilek, commits suicide and is buried near a crossroads. Cather, on whom almost nothing was lost, will … Poems is released. A Lost Lady , a novel based in part on events in the lives of Silas Garber and his wife Lyra …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Pavelka Farmstead
… 2010 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. In addition to being an unassuming farm wife with … immigrant stories and rich multiculturalism that shaped the Great Plains at the dawn of the twentieth century. Pavelka’s … Women Made History " 2020 online crowdsourcing project of American women and their significant places: Pavelka …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023
Press Room
… Their Downtown , Rissell Ventura, NTV ABC, May 28, 2022 Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Organization History
… Willa Cather Memorial against the flowing years, last we forget the precious heritage that is ours through her. Here … destinations to explore Cather's life, writing, and times. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023