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The mission of the Society shall be the collection, interpretation, preservation, and presentation of information and objects concerning the history of Lombard and the surrounding area.


Museum Director:
Jeanne Schultz Angel
Volunteer Coordinator:
Nancylou Carlson
Education Coordinator:
Jan Wilt
Collections Assistant:

Katherine Cortesi


LHS Board of Management
Elected Officers
 
 

President

Corinne Flemm
 
VP / Program Chair
Barb Madigan
 
VP / Ways & Means
Marge Lamonica
 
Past President
Tom Fetters
 
Recording Secretary
Kathleen Krochock
 
Corresponding Secretary
Carol Bauer
 
Treasurer
Richard Anstee
Other board members
 
 
Stephanie De Witt

Patricia Shaver

 
John Egan
Robert Wardzala
 
Pat Poskocil
Christine Yeager

The LHS operates two museum sites:

Lombard Historical 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 preserved, 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 an 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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