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Kane County History: Batavia’s WWI French Connection

Kane County History: Batavia’s WWI French Connection

July 26, 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 contributed by Jennifer Putzier, director of the…

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Kane County History: Julius Amandus Anderson’s WWI Memorial Trapunto Banner

Kane County History: Julius Amandus Anderson’s WWI Memorial Trapunto Banner

May 17, 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 contributed by Jennifer Putzier, director of the…

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Kane County History: The Compelling, Tragic Story of Black WWI Hero Hank Boger

Kane County History: The Compelling, Tragic Story of Black WWI Hero Hank Boger

October 19, 2018
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Communities, Education, Government, History, Kane County, People, Veterans, WK-Communities

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: 1917-18 — When Elgin Artists Went To War

Kane County History: 1917-18 — When Elgin Artists Went To War

August 31, 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 written by Rich Renner of the Elgin…

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St. Charles Museum Reveals New Exhibit, 'Homefront: Echoes of the Great War'

St. Charles Museum Reveals New Exhibit, ‘Homefront: Echoes of the Great War’

August 8, 2018
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The St. Charles History Museum will soon open “Homefront: Echoes of the Great War.” Curated by summer intern Amelia Deering, the exhibit will highlight the…

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Landmarks Illinois Funding Available To Restore WWI Monuments

Landmarks Illinois Funding Available To Restore WWI Monuments

May 23, 2018
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Landmarks Illinois, a statewide historic preservation nonprofit, is encouraging communities across Illinois to apply to the final round of funding through the Landmarks Illinois WWI…

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Ella Johnson Library Brings WWI Centennial Traveling Exhibition to Kane County

Ella Johnson Library Brings WWI Centennial Traveling Exhibition to Kane County

November 29, 2016
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Communities, History, Libraries in Kane County

The Ella Johnson Memorial Library in Hampshire is hosting the World War I Traveling Exhibition from Dec. 2 through Dec. 22 (2016) and will host…

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