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Our Mission
The mission of the Society is the collection, interpretation, preservation, and presentation of information and objects concerning the history of Lombard and the surrounding area.
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Museum Staff |
| Museum Director: |
Jeanne Schultz Angel |
| Volunteer Coordinator: |
Sarah Richardt |
| Education Coordinator: |
Alison Costanzo |
| Collections Assistant: |
Jean Cooper |
LHS Board of Management |
| Society Officers |
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President |
Corinne Flemm |
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VP / Program Chair |
Barb Madigan |
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Recording Secretary |
Pat Shaver |
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Treasurer |
Stephanie Zabela |
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Past President |
Tom Fetters |
| Other board members |
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Robin Augustine |
Carol Bauer |
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John Egan |
Deb Dynako |
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Diane Zeigler |
Leslie Sulla |
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James Picker |
Robert Wardzala |
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Pat Poskocil |
Jennifer Henaghan |
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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