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Evanston Women's History Project

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The EWHP is generously supported by partnering organizations and individual donors to the Evanston Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls.

Partner Organizations

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Delta Chi Omega Chapter

Evanston Community Foundation

Evanston History Center

Evanston Public Library

Frances Willard Historical Association

League of Women Voters

McGaw YMCA

Northwestern University

Planned Parenthood of Illinois

Shorefront

Woman’s Club of Evanston

YWCA Evanston/North Shore

Funding Partners

Ann and Brian Balusek

Vickie and Tim Burke

Julie and Josh Chernoff

Nancy Cunniff and Alan Zunamon

Beth and Bill Geiger, in memory of Susan N. and Susan G. Geiger, PhD

Diane and John Golan

Wendy and Mark Irwin

Catherine and Bart Rocca

Mimi and Craig Roeder

Trimmy and Neal Stamell

Leslie and Tom Weyhrich

Additional Funding

First Bank and Trust

Kiwanis Club of Evanston

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  • Project Calendar

    March 19 - 7:30 p.m. - "Lifting as We Climb:" Evanston Women and the Creation of a Community exhibit opening reception.

    March 21 - 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. - Joint tours with the Frances Willard House.

    March 25 - 7 p.m. - Clara, Lu and Em, Old Time Radio.

    Click on Events & Programs tab (top) for more information.

  • Partner Links

    • Evanston Community Foundation
    • Evanston History Center
    • Evanston Public Library
    • Evanston/North Shore YWCA
    • Frances Willard Historical Association
    • League of Women Voters
    • McGaw YMCA
    • Northwestern University
    • Shorefront
    • Woman's Club of Evanston
  • “Evanston is remarkable in nothing if not for the ability, individuality, and enterprise of its women.” -- Frances E. Willard
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    • Women's History
  • The Evanston Women's History Project offices are housed in the Evanston History Center.

    Address:
    225 Greenwood Street
    Evanston, IL 60201

    Phone Number:
    (847) 475-3410

    Email: ewhp@evanstonhistorycenter.org

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  • Books about Evanston History


    Evanston: a pictorial history by Barbara J. Buchbinder-Green

    Creating Chicago's North Shore by Michael Ebner

    Evanston's Yesterdays by Clyde D. Foster

    Who's Who in Illinois; Women Makers of History by Agness and Gertrude Gilman

    This is Evanston by the League of Women Voters

    Evanstoniana by Margery Blair Perkins

    Evanston: its land and its people by Viola Crouch Reeling

    A Place We Can Call Our Home by Morris Robinson, Jr.

    Through the Eyes of Us by Morris Robinson, Jr.

    Women Building Chicago, 1790-1990 by Rima Lunin Schultz and Adele Hast

    A Classic Town: The Story of Evanston by Frances Willard

    Northwestern: A History, 1850-1975 by Harold F. Williamson and Payson S. Wild

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