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National Willa Cather Center

… Image National Willa Cather Center Walk in Her Footsteps. Stay in Her Town. Let … you can experience the beauty of the changing natural world, including farmland and prairie. We are conveniently …
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2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign

… US REACH OUR GOAL! Image Donors and friends celebrate the Willa Cather Childhood Home dedication in June 2024. DONATE TODAY … 15%. YOU CAN COUNT ON MY SUPPORT! Your Gifts at Work at the National Willa Cather Center Access to the Arts programming …
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Finding Aids

… Cather, Wallace and Blanche Cather Ray, Grosvenor P. and Myrtle Bartlett Cather, and the Burlington & Missouri River … Mildred Bennett Collection documents the organizational and scholarly work of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial’s … 1899 To Mother, March 21, 1900 W.S.C. Cather, Willa My Ántonia 1918 n/a Catallus Selected Poems of Catallus 1910 …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The … and conservation of the 612-acre  Willa Cather Memorial Prairie ; Coordination of an immersive summer teacher … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
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Willa Cather Biography

… increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition (thirteen volumes of its projected fifteen … periodical that reaches a broad audience beyond academy, is published three times a year by the National Willa … It would be followed in 1918 with the more personal  My Ántonia  where the narrative proper begins with the very …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings

… Image Willa Cather writes in New Hampshire Annotations from the … turned down speaking engagements, lectures, and even club appearances, but she was urged by her publisher, Alfred … women. Alfred says one can't refuse to take a medal, no matter how little one wants it." To do so, she tells friend …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library

… difficult and costly; it only stands to reason that reading materials like books and magazines might be considered a … of the Auld Library  and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; …
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Organization History

… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … Bennett became fascinated by people, events, and historic sites in and around Red Cloud and Webster County that had …
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Virtual Author Series: Dr. Rebecca Faber

… to welcome Dr. Rebecca Faber to talk about her book, One Small Photo , a collection of poetry and one short story that was …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… this means for the organization and for our Collections and Archives! You have many diverse interests, talents, and work … role as Education Director also included management of the archives and collections. However, with increased space and … job responsibilities, how has the task of preserving our archives and collections evolved in the past decade? I can’t …
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