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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson
… who was on her way to the National Willa Cather Center to install her amazing exhibit on native grasses . Her work …
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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains
… nodding in time to his bites as he ate down toward them.” — My Ántonia When Jim Burden recalls the legend of “the sunflower-bordered roads to freedom” in My Ántonia , he remembers the story of Mormon settlers, … an early account, and it's from these depictions that the myth of Western settlers using the colorful blooms as trail …
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Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college student, Willa Cather’s academic path took an unexpected turn when, unbeknownst to her, a college professor sent her essay about Thomas Carlyle to the Nebraska State …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… photographer, has been in residence with the National Willa Cather Center since early July to photograph the landscapes … - September 30, 2019). We recently asked him some questions about his photography and his summer residency. Tell us a …
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National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop
… Image National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop August 21, 2017 The … Passport will again feature 80 attractions on 10 themed tours with one tour honoring the state’s sesquicentennial. … Gifts) Tecumseh Downtown Square (Tecumseh, Stamp at Johnson Country Museum) CELEBRATE NEBRASKA 150 Legacy of …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May 24, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 62nd annual Spring Conference June 1 …
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