Katharine Korte AndrewSep 19HistoryHeinrich August Adolph Weidig (1867-1931): Composer, Violinist, and TeacherHeinrich August Adolph Weidig, known as Adolf Weidig, was a well-known and successful composer and musician.
Katharine Korte AndrewAug 20HistoryFullersburg SchoolFullersburg School, also called Brush Hill School, was built by Lieutenant Sherman King in 1853 at the north end of Garfield Street,...
Katharine Korte AndrewJul 10PeopleThe Prosperous and “(Un)Fortunate” Life of Enos Barton: Founder of Western Electric and Sedgeley FarmEnos Melancthon Barton (1842-1916) was an engineer and industrialist whose life story is a testament to the transformative power of innovati
Janet MillerMar 15Stories and RecollectionsFrom the Archives: The Hinsdale ClubLet's take a look this time at the Hinsdale Club, which was on the southwest corner of First and Garfield until the mid-fifties. The club...