Recent Articles from the Gazette

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  The Village Doctor

  Originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 Gazette by by Meagan McChesney, PhD – WHS Curator While conducting research for the ...

  

  “We Can Take It!”: The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Creation of the Skokie Lagoons

  Originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 Gazette by by Duff Peterson To see a gallery of photos related to this ...

  

  Winnetka on Ice

  Originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 Gazette by Helen Weaver “What is the matter with Winnetka?” a young girl asked ...

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  Shop Till You Drop

  Originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 Gazette by Karen Vorwald As I see kids at Starbucks, Hometown and Fizz & ...

  

  Summer Vacations from Yesteryear: Getting There Was Half the Story

  Originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2021 Gazette By Peter Butler If you are a baby boomer who grew up in ...

  

  Curator’s Corner: Collections from the 1920s

  By Meagan McChesney, WHS Curator This summer, the Winnetka Historical Society’s (WHS) annual gala will be held at 5 Indian ...

• Reflections

  by Mary Trieschmann, WHS Executive Director The Winnetka Historical Society (WHS) turns 90 this year and what a journey it ...