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Project Update

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

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Project Update

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

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Research Update

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

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A Closer Look at the EWHP: Project Staff, Part II

Hi all, I’m Stella, EWHP’s Research Assistant, and the person that updates this blog regularly. I’m primarily responsible for coordinating our research volunteers, spearheading research, and spreading the word on the Project. Like the Project Coordinator, Lori Osborne, I also have many other tasks. Sometimes, it feels like I do the jobs of many different

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