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Cathy Wilson
Mar 22, 20241 min read
Remembering the Rugen Store
Remembering Rugen Stores PH-2154-Line drawing (note card) of store Herman Rugen established a general store in the parlor of his home at...
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Cathy Wilson
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Memories on the Menu
Our current exhibit at the Glenview Public Library focuses on the history of dining in Glenview. Do you remember eating at these...
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Cathy Wilson
May 21, 20191 min read
On Memorial Day Watch A City at War: Chicago
Monday May 27th at 7:00 pm central standard time WTTW will feature this excellent documentary which won a silver medal at the New York...
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Cathy Wilson
Nov 3, 20161 min read
Glenview History Center Congratulates the 2016 World Series Winning Cubs!
Did you know the late Ron Santo and his family lived in a home at Valley Lo in Glenview for a time while he was a Cub? Congratulations to...
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Cathy Wilson
May 3, 20161 min read
“Heroes On Deck” Airing Thursday Evening, May 26th at 9pm CST!
The new WTTW documentary film HEROES ON DECK: WWII ON LAKE MICHIGAN from filmmakers John Davies, Harvey Moshman and Brian Kallies airs...
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Cathy Wilson
Jun 17, 20141 min read
“Wings Over Glenview” – A wonderful documentary on the Glenview Naval Air Base
Glenview History Center recently learned of a fabulous documentary on Glenview’s Naval Air Base! Newcomers to Glenview may not realize...
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