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2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign
… and heritage tourism destination, Red Cloud was named as one of Smithsonian Magazine’s Top 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2023. The rehabilitation of the …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 01/15/2025
Finding Aids
… Reading Book 1880s Willa Cather ____ 1882 Conrad, Joseph Youth and Two Other Stories 1905 A Merry Christmas to Elsie … Girl Willa Cather 1940 Book BK-207-014 Youth and the Bright Medusa Willa Cather 1975 Book BK-207-015 Lucy Gayheart …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/14/2024
The Willa Cather Foundation
… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the … Historic Landmark; Publication of the Willa Cather Review , a peer-reviewed journal that offers a …
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 … and deliberate, unconscious. It must, indeed, be a way of living" (78). The Early Years, 1873-1890 Cather was born in …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings
… interesting dualities. She was intensely engaged with her small hometown, even as she became a traveler of the world; … answers. Old schoolmates, distant relatives, kindly people whom I had known in some part of the United States. . … to Houghton Mifflin's Alverda Van Tuyll, "In the first place, let me tell you how delighted I am that you get a …
Posted: 07/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023
Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… local organizations or simply had to purchase their own small selection of reading materials. In 1913, the new Red Cloud YMCA created a library in one of its rooms, with material donated by the P.E.O. club, … It's unclear what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 07/11/2023
Organization History
… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group … intertwined with Cather’s fictional worlds. Bennett’s 1951 biography The World of Willa Cather is still widely used by scholars as a valuable …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
National Willa Cather Center
… Image National Willa Cather Center Walk in Her Footsteps. Stay in Her Town. Let … group tours, student field trips, small corporate or literary retreats, book clubs, and family gatherings — or …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Virtual Author Series: Dr. Rebecca Faber
… Image Image Opera House Thursday, Nov 4, 2021 | 7pm We are excited to welcome Dr. Rebecca Faber to talk about her book, One Small Photo , a collection of poetry and …
Posted: 07/09/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker
… Image Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker October 30, … & Curation as part of an internal restructuring. Learn more about Tracy and her new role—and what this means … move to a digital collections management system, update our policies and procedures, and begin rehousing some collection …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022