Today is International Women’s Day! Here’s a description from the organization’s web site — “International Women’s Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam and Bulgaria, IWD is a national holiday. The first IWD was run in [...]
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International Women’s Day
Posted in Project Information, Women's History, tagged Women, Women's Organizations on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Project Update
Posted in Project Information on January 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are now entering our third year of work on the Evanston Women’s History Project and are set to go public with the results of all our research. Spring 2010 will find us updating this web site to include a lot more information about the project and the women and women’s organizations we’ve learned so [...]
The Big Move
Posted in Project Information on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Evanston Women’s History Project offices are moving to the Evanston History Center (EHC). No doubt the move will help facilitate research as many of the Project’s research subjects have archival and/or clipping files at the EHC.
Project Update
Posted in Project Information on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Although the cold seems to have slowed most people down these past few weeks, momentum at the EWHP has never been higher.
In addition to organizing all that valuable information that we’ve been gathering for over year now, our initial survey of historic properties associated with Evanston women of note is finishing up AND we are [...]
Research Update
Posted in Project Information on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The EWHP has moved into another research phase! Though research on “women of note” will continue indefinitely, some researchers have started to shift their focus to properties associated with these significant women.
In order to list a property (or in this case, a district) on The National Register of Historic Places, one has to carefully research [...]
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The Evanston Women's History Project offices are housed in the Evanston History Center.
Address:
225 Greenwood Street
Evanston, IL 60201Phone Number:
(847) 475-3410Email: ewhp@evanstonhistorycenter.org
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