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Roald Haase Retires, Scott Robowski Joins Aurora Historical Society Board

Roald Haase Retires, Scott Robowski Joins Aurora Historical Society Board

January 27, 2020
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Communities, Education, History, People, Public Service, WK-Communities

The Aurora Historical Society has announced the retirement of a long-time Board of Trustees member and the election of a new trustee. Roald Haase was…

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New Calendars, Half-Price Memberships at Aurora Historical Society

New Calendars, Half-Price Memberships at Aurora Historical Society

December 18, 2019
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The Vintage Aurora Calendar for 2020, produced by the Aurora Historical Society, is a look back at 12 of the ethnic and cultural groups that…

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Kane County History: Welcome To Thanksgiving Dinner at Aurora's Tanner House

Kane County History: Welcome To Thanksgiving Dinner at Aurora’s Tanner House

November 22, 2019
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Aurora Historical Society board member…

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Pratt Shooting Memorial Crosses on Display at Aurora Historical Society

Pratt Shooting Memorial Crosses on Display at Aurora Historical Society

April 10, 2019
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Communities, Education, History, Popular Culture

The five white wooden crosses memorializing the victims of the workplace shooting at the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora are on display at the Piece…

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Kane County History: Astonishing Buried Treasures Discovered in an Aurora Outhouse

Kane County History: Astonishing Buried Treasures Discovered in an Aurora Outhouse

March 22, 2019
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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Mayor Richard Irvin Bobbleheads Available Feb. 1

Mayor Richard Irvin Bobbleheads Available Feb. 1

January 30, 2019
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Under the category of “now there’s something you don’t see every day” and perhaps “he’s a good sport” comes the news that Aurora Mayor Richard…

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Kane County History: 'Men's Night' Christmas Shopping in 1950s Aurora

Kane County History: ‘Men’s Night’ Christmas Shopping in 1950s Aurora

December 7, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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Kane County History: Do Your Wurst — Aurora Meat Markets Are 'In' Again

Kane County History: Do Your Wurst — Aurora Meat Markets Are ‘In’ Again

September 14, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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Aurora Re-Creates 1920s Speakeasy For One Historic Fundraiser

Aurora Re-Creates 1920s Speakeasy For One Historic Fundraiser

March 2, 2017
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Communities, Events, History, Nonprofits, Weekend

The spring fundraiser for the Aurora Historical Society is an evening at a re-created speakeasy in downtown Aurora. The “Joe Sent Me” speakeasy event will…

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Generous Donor Opens Tanner House Parlor for Holidays

Generous Donor Opens Tanner House Parlor for Holidays

December 15, 2015
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The Parlor at the Tanner House Museum in Aurora will shine over the holidays as it has not shone for many years, thanks to an…

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