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Our Mission
The mission of the Society is to collect, preserve, interpret, and promote the history of Lombard and to advocate for our community’s heritage.

Our Purpose


Museum Staff
Executive Director: Jeanne Schultz Angel
Sr. Program Coordinator: Sarah Richardt
Education Coordinator: Alison Costanzo
Collections Assistant: Jean Cooper

LHS Board of Management
Society Officers
  President Leslie Sulla
  VP / Program Chair Ed Seagraves
  Recording Secretary Pat Shaver
  Treasurer Robin Augustine
  Past President Corinne Flemm
Board members
  Carol Bauer Deb Dynako
  Tom Fetters Jennifer Henaghan
  Brigitte O'Brien James Picker
  Pat Poskocil Robert Wardzala
  Stephanie Zabela Diane Zeigler

The LHS operates two museum sites:
Victorian Cottage Museum, opened October 15, 1972
Sheldon Peck Homestead,
opened August 22, 1999

Our Purpose

The Lombard Historical Society was founded in 1970.

The purpose of this Society is educational:

  • to investigate and study the history of Lombard and vicinity;
  • to preserve, advance and disseminate knowledge of the history of the vicinity;
  • to acquire, mark, and conserve historical sites;
  • to collect, preserve and display papers, books, records, relics and other items of historical interest;
  • to identify and protect historical buildings;
  • to cooperate with and assist the Lombard Historical Commission in its acquisition, maintenance and operation of historical sites and buildings, specifically, the Lombard Historical Museum at 23. W. Maple Street and the Sheldon Peck Homestead at 355 E. Parkside as outlined in the Society and Village of Lombard contract; and
  • to foster pride in the heritage of the United States of America .

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