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Information and updates about the Evanston History Center, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Evanston History Center Membership on June 12, 2024.

Join architect Nate Kipnis, FAIA, and homeowner Margaret Stender for a special Earth Week presentation about Evanston's first certified Passive House.

"Remembering Marshall Fields" with Leslie Goddard

A presentation with Siobhan Moroney

A panel discussion with Robin Rue Simmons, Sue Loellbach, Cheryl Lawrence, Dominic Voz, and Vaness A. Johnson-McCoy

A presentation by Larry McClellan

Lesson plans for teachers, grades 9-12, using the Dawes House to provide more insight to novels from the early 20th century. Click to view the lesson plan. Downloadable PDF also available with link below the image.

Lesson plans for teachers, grades 6-12, discussing the different roles of the many people who lived in the Dawes House and their experiences. Click to view the lesson plan. Downloadable PDF also available.

Lesson plans for teachers, grades 6-12, discussing technology, class, domestic life, and material culture. Click to view the lesson plan. Downloadable PDF also available.

This document is a timeline of the history of the Evanston Historical Society from 1897-2009.