Newsletter Archive

The Downers Grove Historical Society publishes a quarterly newsletter.

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2023

Quarter 1 – The Tivoli Theatre: A DGHS Docuseries
Quarter 2 – History Happened…at Tivoli Documentary Premiere Screening

2022

Quarter 1 – Main Street Cemetery Documentary
Quarter 2 – Looking Back at the Civic Center
Quarter 3 – Cemetery Landscape Lighting Completed
Quarter 4 – The Mochels: A DGHS Docuseries

2021

Quarter 1 – Photographers of Downers Grove
Quarter 2 – History of Poppy Day
Quarter 3 – Below the Surface at Main Street Cemetery
Quarter 4 – Board President Liz Chalberg Moves On

2020

Quarter 1 – The Tivoli … a Town Treasure
Quarter 2 – Grave of Amy June Wells Now Honored
Quarter 3 – Pandemic Strikes Downers Grove … in 1918
Quarter 4 – The First Community Christmas Tree

2019

Quarter 1 – Happy New Year
Quarter 2 – Founders Day 2019 Thank You
Quarter 3 – Newest Historic Home Approved
Quarter 4 – History on Tap Creates a Buzz in Downers Grove

2018

Quarter 1 – The Blackburn Family Plot
Quarter 3 – Founders Day a Great Success
Quarter 4 – Penner Building named as 2018 Historic Site

2017

Quarter 1 – Welcome Back
Quarter 2 – Happy Spring! We’re Looking for Volunteers
Quarter 3 – Summers’ Waning Days