2016 ANNUAL REPORT APPRECIATING HISTORY AND ITS RELEVANCE

Board of Directors 2015 –2016 History has a New Address President: Dave Henkel Vice President: Tom Hunter Treasurer: Susan Wright Secretary: David Sweet Julie Carter Mike Conklin David Forlow N. Maxwell Gregory Dave Grinnell Katie Hale Anne Hunting R. Ann Jones Jan MacDougal John Ormsby Heather E. Sannes Bob Shaw Frank Sibley Ron Taylor

Staff Executive Director: In November 2016, the Janice C. Hack Historical Society moved to Curator: its new location in Lake Forest, Laurie E. Stein the former Church of Christ Director of Development: Scientist property at 509 East Lisa M. Frey Deerpath. Sunday Manager: Our plan is to transform Jillian Chapman the property into a museum Development Assistant: and research campus that serves Linda Liang the needs of people inspired by history. Inside: is new location enables The Gem us to continue providing Local Legends superior service to researchers Events and Programs while evolving the organization e offices are now located adjacent to the new museum space, in Donors and Members to celebrate our community’s the future Research Center. Donations to the Collection unique and special history through programs and exhibits. Market Squared Exhibit And More… The Gem is year saw the fourth edition of The Gem , our award-winning historical newspaper containing all the news of a particular year. is past year, we cele - brated the year 1966 with stories of national and local importance, society columns, news from the Lake Forest City Council and a word search of names in the news. Delivered to every home and business in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff, e Gem reported on such events as the Space Race, the impact of Viet Nam on the community, and local dress designer Virginia Fiester attending the wedding of the President’s daughter, Luci Johnson.

2015 Local Legends: Mark and Franklin McMahon e Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society honored Mark McMahon and his father, the late Franklin McMahon as our 2015 Local Legends . e intimate conversation between Mark McMahon and Bill Kurtis transported the audience back in time to the civil rights movement, the launches of space ships and political conventions as these two artist-reporters captured, on canvas, history being made. e late Franklin McMahon (at left) and his son, Mark McMahon. Programs and Lectures Exciting year of programs, tours and lectures Our programs for the year covered a wide range of topics. Several tied in the with the theme of our award-winning mock newspaper, e Gem , which covered the years 1933 in 2015 and 1966 in 2016.We continued our practice of bringing one-of-a-kind experiences to Historical Society members and guests. Highlights: • Tour of Ragdale At “Marketing the Moon” lecture, from left: Janice Hack, • Howard Van Doren Shaw Lecture and Book Signing with Jan MacDougal, Larry Potash, Richard Jurek, Captain Lovell Stuart Cohen and John Ormsby. • Golden Age of Print Journalism Lecture with Mike Conklin • Bicycle Tour of Lake Road • Walking Tour of Great Lakes Naval Base Cemetery • Alcoholiday: Let’s Celebrate the End of Prohibition Party • Eastland Disaster Lecture with the Eastland Disaster At the East - Historical Society and Patrick McCaskey land Disaster • Lecture “We can Work It Out:Vietnam and the Struggles Lecture, from of 1966” by Paul Grasmehr of the Pritzker Military Museum left: Patrick & Library McCaskey, • Annual Meeting at Conway Farms Golf Club Barbara Decker Wach - • “Marketing the Moon” Lecture with Richard Jurek and holtz, Nancy Captain James Lovell Lornez, Susan • Lake Geneva Bus Tour: e “Newport of the West” Decke. with John Notz

At Alcholoiday party, John Binder with the Chicago Tribune and Sonja Kessebaum of North Shore Distillery.

Paul Grasmehr at the Vietnam Lecture.

Lake Road Bicycle Tour. Linda Liang on the Lake Geneva Tour. 2015-2016 Roll Call of Donors The following donors made a gift to the Historical Society Between June 1, 2015 and May 31, 2016. *Denotes deceased. Local Legends honoring Mark McMahon Year-End Giving 2015 and the late Franklin McMahon

$5,000 Sponsor Supporters Gifts of $10,000 or more Gifts of $250-$499 Anonymous Harold & Addie Morrison Buchanan Family Foundation J. Melfort Campbell Hunter Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Donald Schoenheider Hunter Family Foundation Barbara and Barry Carroll Posy Krehbiel Marion S. Searle Margaret and William Crane Media Sponsors Winnie and Robert Crawford, Jr. $2,500 Sponsor Forest & Bluff Magazine Gifts of $5,000-$9,999 Janice Engle Anonymous The North Shore Weekend Jean and John Greene Stephen Fletcher Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company Sheridan Road Magazine Gail Chandler Gaston Gifts of $2,500-$4,999 Janice and Brad Hack $1,000 Sponsor Macfund The Gem Philippe Hans Wyn & David Cain David Mattoon Pamela Kelly Hull and Roger Hull Coni & James Carfagno $1,000 R. Ann Jones Joan DePree Gifts of $1,000-$2,499 Buchanan Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Walter Paul Krauss Scott & Susan Garrett Jeanette and Willard Bunn III Deer Path Inn Lake Forest Woman’s Club Tim & Katherine Hale Richard Chapman Wenban Funeral Home Laura and Geoffrey Luce Pamela & David Henkel Pamela and David Henkel Jessica MacDonald and Justin Lee Thomas and Tscharner Hunter IV $500 Liz and Douglas Kinney Mary and John Ormsby Anne Hunting Dick Family Foundation Othon Ochsner II Shelley and Brett Paschke Mary & John Ormsby Hill & Stone Insurance Agency, Inc. Marian and Albert Pawlick Cindy and Nabih Ramadan Marian & Albert Pawlick Knauz Auto Group Anne and Alexander Pollock Stephena Romanoff Lois & Harrison Steans Lesser, Lutrey, Pasquesi & Howe, LLP Renate and Jack Schuler Jean Royster Mr. & Mrs. Philip W. K. Sweet Joseph Koss and Carolyn Wells Nancy and Adrian Smith Sally Searle Mr.* & Mrs. Charles R. Walgreen III Lillian Stuart Pamela and David Waud Pam & David Waud Program Sponsors Philip W.K. Sweet William and Carol Vance Wenban Funeral Home, Ltd. $2,500 Jacqueline and Frederick Wacker III Carla Westcott Market Squared: Ten Susan and Stephen Wright Decades of Business Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company Nikki Weeden Georgia and Henry West and Beauty Exhibit $500 Gifts of $100-$249 Mary and Joseph Austin The Federal Savings Bank Gifts of $500-$999 $5,000 Alisoun and Stephen Brewster Robert N. Banks Alice and Henry Barkhausen Anonymous In-kind Donations Clarissa Chandler Annette and David Dezelan Nancy and Michael Basofin $3,000 Sponsor City of Lake Forest Brenda and John Dick Anna Lee Bayly The Private Bank Tim and Katherine Hale Jamee and Marshall Field V Marcia and Edward Bennett, III Carol and Robert Binkley $2,500 Thomas and Tscharner Hunter IV Katherine and Tim Hale Market Square Milburn Cain & Company Margaret Hart Carol Blomquist North Shore Distillery Eugene Hotchkiss III Joan Boughton and Henry Kleeman $2,000 Reprise Coffee Roasters Frieda Jacobs and Frederic Klein Elizabeth Brown Paula Berghorn Polito, Holly and Kenneth Buchanan in loving memory of my dad, Paula and John Lillard Fred H. Berghorn Jane and David Lutrey Elizabeth Buker* Nancy and Kent Novit Mary and Norman Carlson $250 Robin and Alexander Stuart Marina and Peter Carney Griffith Grant & Lackie Realtors Ann Carton Richard Cornwell Every effort was made to list the names of all donors. If we have inadvertently omitted your name, please contact Lisa Frey at 847-234-5253 or [email protected] Donations to the Museum collection Donations made between June 1, 2015 and May 31, 2016. Patricia Curren Marilyn and Dominic Turchi Mary Dalton Dorothy Vance • Photographs, negatives and slides of Market Square taken Sylvia and Jay Tobin Davis Constance and Henry Van der Erb by photographer Tony Armour for Broadacre Management Jane and Edward Detgen, Jr. Frank Waldeck when the firm purchased Market Square in the 1980s, Jane and William Emerson Cynthia Washburne donated by Tony Armour. Carol and John Gard Kay and Barry Wawrzyn Irwin Gould Gayle Strenger Wayne • Cookbook by the Grove School Parents Club, 1974, donated Robert Griffin Betty Lou and Richard Wilbur by Pat Dennehy. Gertrude Hart Anna Jean Woroch • Photographs of unidentified members of the Mines and Pat and Philip Hartung Strong families, residents of Shields Township in Lake Shirley and Courtney Hays Gifts under $100 Bluff and North Chicago, donated by Kathleen Fedrow. Carrol Herber Susan and Basil Anthenson Louise Berezny Debra and Robert Hermes • Super Bowl XX game program, Chicago Bears vs. New Jean Brown Faye and Dean Holm England Patriots, January 26, 1986, donated by Robert Mel and Jackson Brown Jeanne and Frederick Jackson Griffin. Sharon Jorgensen and Barry Nudel Nancy Volino Castagnet Susan and Tom Kearney Lawrence Crone • Teaspoon with inscription “M. E. Farwell” (Mary Emeret The Kelsey-Musacchio Family Darryl and Michael Ebner Cooley Farwell); Sugar tongs from the Farwell family, Elizabeth and John Kozak Kathleen Fedrow donated by Lucia Winston Heyworth. Karen Gray-Krehbiel and Patricia Rafferty Finn John Krehbiel Ann and Tom Grant • Photograph of students and teachers during Halsey School Lake Forest Book Store Maureen and David Grinnell trip to Washington DC, April 8, 1941, donated by Thomas Gwen Lincoln Ann and William Hart Hunter III. Marilyn and James Lovell Mary Janice Hartigan • Personal papers of Arthur and Elizabeth Kelley; Silver cup, Joan and Jeff Lynch Nancy and Emery Homor Onwentsia Club Country Club League Shoot, 1926, donated Mary Francis Greene and Marsha and Michael Goldstein by Douglas Karsten. Robert Marshall Maxwell and Jim Gregory Toni and David Mathis Jean Grost • Framed US Land Office certificate of purchase, issued to Diana Melichar Donna Kissel Thomas Cole in 1846, for 40 acres in what became Lake Paul Melichar Linda Liang Forest, donated by Deborah Kiddle. Pauline and Roger Mohr Peter Mead Marsha and Cary Nusslock Diana Miller • Program from Lake Forest’s Centennial Celebration in Shirley Paddock Janet and Arthur Miller 1961, signed by keynote speaker Senator Barry Goldwater, George Peterson Michelle and German Moreno donated by Joseph Koss. Lynn and Jack Preschlack Benita Myles • Wrought iron farming implement from Armour property, Janice and Richard Price Michael O’Connell donated by Marge McClintock. Marina Carney Puryear and Kathleen Ann Romberg Jim Puryear Daun and John Roth • Photographs of Lake Forest Day parade in the 1950s, William Redfield Betty and William Sample donated by Joan Henderson Meyer. Cynthia Reusche Pamela and Thomas Sheffield, Jr. Ann Roberts • 1950 Forester yearbook, donated by Richard Vesely. Carole Stroh Pamela and William Russell Elizabeth Teich William Schumann • Nurse cap and military pins, World War II, donated by Ethel and Thomas Tincher Mary and Robert Shaw Pam Waud. Helen Triptow Laura and Frank Sibley Betty Van Gorkom Nancy and Lawrence Stack Jill and Brian Weston Tricia and David Sweet Jay Whipple, Jr. Nancy and Tom Thomson Member Roll Call The following members joined or renewed their membership to the Historical Society between June 1, 2015 and May 31, 2016. *Denotes deceased. Corporate ($100) Barbara and Karl Nagel Catherine Murphy Sally and Thomas Coyle James Anderson Company Kathy Ottensmeyer Sue Nordstrom and Robert Kolar Anneleise and Robert Crawford Dr. Hugh M. Gogins, Optometrist Stephena Romanoff Nancy and Kent Novit Paula* and Michael Dau Hill and Stone Insurance Agency Nancy and Adrian Smith Mary and John Ormsby Margaret and William Davidson Lake Forest Garden Club Julianne Steele and Janice and Richard Price Linda and Tom Davis Lake Forest Library Edward Wolkenmuth Beatrice and David Radcliffe Mariclaire and G. Lowell Dixon Lynch Construction Corporation Wenban Funeral Home William Redfield Mary Dwyer and James Ahr Make Your Movie, Inc Nina and Peter Witmer Melichar Architects. Cynthia Reusche Kathryn Dohrmann and Mary Young Edward Packel Molly Maid North Shore Ana and Stephen Russo Pasquesi Home and Gardens Silver ($100) Denise Scherck Gina and Steven Edidin Katheryn and Peter Elmer Poulton Group, Ltd. Pamela and Dennis Bailey Mary and Robert Shaw Thomas Favelli Premia Capital Management Lori and Kent Baker Martha and Howard Simpson The Private Bank William Ferry Robert N. Banks Nancy and Lawrence Stack Eileen and Scott Fleming Museum ($1,000 and above) Alice and Henry Barkhausen Beverly and Thomas Tabern Stephen Fletcher Richard Chapman Anna Lee Bayly Lynn and Mark Taylor Jenn Forestiere and Bill Parthun Sandra and Roger Deromedi Mary and Norman Carlson Carolyn Wells and Joseph Koss Molly and David Forlow Pamela and David Henkel Kathryn and J. S. Cole Family ($75) Maxine and Thomas B. Hunter III Lisa Frey and Chris Dalton Margaret and Lance Determan Jo Ann and William Avellone Tscharner and Thomas B. Hunter IV Ross Friedman Annette and David Dezelan Diane and Robert Banks Lori and Willard Hunter Marsha and Michael Goldstein Amalia and Thomas Digan Jodi Barke and Vincent Flannery Lorna and Miles Marsh Meredith and James Hayes Roger Ferch Sue and David Barkhausen Beth Anne Sylvester and Edward Hayman Graham Cook Gay and Otto Georgi Julie and Pat Barry Hildo Hoogcarspel Nancy and Tom Thomson Karen Gray-Krehbiel and Nancy and Michael Basofin John Krehbiel Elaine and William Hughes Carrie and John Travers Megan and Frank Beidler Robin and Alexander Stuart Maxwell and James Gregory Mary Francis Greene and Joan Bent Robert Marshall Robert Griffin Platinum ($500) Maureen and Ralph Biedermann Gladys and Ambrose* Glombowski Maureen and David Grinnell Beverly and Ralph Behrens Kevin Bishop Dorothy and James Iacubino Pat and Philip Hartung Eleanor and Nicholas Chabraja Joyce and Norman Bleier Judy and Bill Inglese Deborah and Samuel Henry Jean and John Greene Dawn Bolles Lynn and Spencer Isola Debra and Robert Hermes Diana and David Moore Eleanor and Basil Borders Jeanne and Frederick Jackson Karen and James Jacobson Heather and Andrew Sannes Sharon Borg Noelle and Peter Kasdin Ann and Greg Jones Deborah and Mark Saran Cynthia and David Borosh Lois and Daniel Kelly Susan and Tom Kearney Ellen and James Stirling Elizabeth and Richard Brandel Heesun and Dan Kim Kennetha Krehbiel Nikki Weeden Alisoun and Stephen Brewster Ingeborg and William Knauz Judith and Herbert Krueger Elizabeth and Michael Brown Elizabeth and John Kozak Gold ($250) Cynthia and Alvin Kruse Patricia and William Bruce Joseph Lamothe Marcia and Edward Bennett, III Mila-Marie and John Kyncl Erin and David Brush Sarah and Charles Lamphere Joan Boughton and Henry Kleeman Margaret and Ralph Lambrecht Lora and James Bush Deborah and Robert Lanigan Calvine and Charles Bowen Gwen Lincoln Wyn and David Cain Kitty and Robert Lansing Winnie and Robert Crawford, Jr. Regina and Andrew Lind Kim Campbell Terry and Rick Lesser Sylvia and Jay Tobin Davis Diane and William Lloyd Christine Chakoian and Janice Engle Katherine and Bruce Levy Rommy Lopat and John Drummond John Shustitzky Katherine and Tim Hale Linda Liang Jean Lowe Stuart Cohen Philippe Hans Laura and Geoffrey Luce Sherri and Frank Mariani Maggie and Timothy Coleman Rick Hoskins Ruth and Donald Lyons Pauline and Roger Mohr Catherine Colwell and Jan and Mike MacDougal Sharon Jorgensen and Barry Nudel Patricia and Scott Moore Russell McNeilly Marilyn and John McDonough Koch Creative Services Gloria and Jim Morris Diane and Michael Conklin Virginia and Samuel McTier Nancy and Terence Mieling Carrie and John Travers Geoffrey Georgas Barbara Reidy Janet and Arthur Miller Rosemary and Robert Troxel Janet Gibson Sandra Riggs Jean* and Frank Mohr Mary Lou and Robert Troyer Harry Giles Ann Roberts Susan and David Morgans Marilyn and Dominic Turchi Pamela Gill Peggie Roberts Rebecca Graf Theodore Roberts Megan Morris Sophia and Jon Twichell Joe Granda Eleanor Robien Katherine and James Murray Barbara and Peter Vlasis Catherine Gray Jeanie Rogalski Betty and Mark Neerhof Jacqueline and Frederick Wacker III Edward Gray Joanna Rolek Elizabeth and Tomas Nemickas Wendy and Tom Watkins Katharina Grossi Kathleen Ann Romberg Linda and C. Lydon Neumann Kay and Barry Wawrzyn Blanche Hall Sheryl Ross Virginia and Matthew Noble Gale Strenger Wayne Susan Halle Carlotta Rotman Janis and John Notz Jill and Brian Weston Gertrude Hart Marcia Rowley Marsha and Cary Nusslock Brian White William Hart Ronald Seyl Michael O’Connell Betty Lou and Richard Wilbur Mary Janice Hartigan Julia Shackleford Sandra Herrick Frank Sibley Scott Oliver Roycealee Wood Linda Hicks Tempel Smith Melanie and William Patterson Barbara and Alain Wood-Prince Lisa Hilgenberg Gwen Sommers Yant Marian and Albert Pawlick Anna Jean and Eugene* Woroch Joyce Holson Mildred Sorensen George Peterson* Individual ($50) Mary Ellen Holstein Donald Spooner Larry Potash Anne Hunting Lisa Staton Susanne Abbott Susan Ipsen Virginia Steele* Cynthia and Nabih Ramadan Nancy Akred Tom John Cobi Stein Judith Reid-Anderson Gretchen Allen Elizabeth Keepper Juliet Stein-Davies Patricia and Daniel* Riess Irene Ayres Donna Kissel Tina Strauss Heather and Timothy Richmond Kurt Bachman Betty Klingenberg Carole Stroh Grace and Lawrence Roebel Kathy Bean Patricia Kosmerl Terry Swarthout Susan Benjamin Daun and John Roth Richard Kosmerl Carol Swift Paul Bergmann Kathryn and Ronald Rother Susan Larkin Jeffrey Swinson Ann Bjorklund Ellory Peck and Mark Rudberg Anne Lerner Elizabeth Taylor Joyce Bleier Pamela and William Russell Nels Leutwiler Elizabeth Teich Judith Boggess Michael Ley Marsha Temple Nancy and Robert Salzwedel Judith Borchardt Suzanne Lohenry Kathleen Van Ella Betty and William Sample Monica Burmeister Marianne Lombard-Koy Karen Vratimos Maggie and Rick Schmude Elizabeth Cappola Susan Lovell Max Walchuk William Schumann Susan Carlson Helen Loving James Walsh Victoria and William Scogland Marilyn Carolan Jeannette Magill Emily Watts Julie Carter Kathleen and Thomas Scopelliti Sara Mahler Jay Whipple Patricia Carter Beth and David Shaw Carol Marwede Kate Wolf Kathleen Cassidy Melanie and Edward Showtis Anne Maxfield Anna Jean Woroch Nancy Coolley Mary Ellen McGoey Carla Wyckoff Patricia Shuma Sherry Cotter Kelly McInerney Patricia Young Kari and Curtis Skinner Patricia Creed Smith Diana Miller Gina Zisook Dana Spehlmann Lawrence Crone Antoinette Minuzzo Lois and Harrison Steans Janet Cummings Life Members who donated Harold Morrison Gladys and Joseph Steele Jane Curtis Beth Napoli to the Membership Drive Diane Czerwinski Kathy Stevenson and Joe Cox Leslie Newman William and Margaret Crane Carol DeSchutter Sally and Ralph Stoll Lynda O’Connor Mary Dalton Dennis Dunlap Leslie Stollenwerk-Gleason Patricia Ortseifen Aileen Ellis Anne Morgan DeAcetis Susan and Jon Stromberg Anne Therese Palmer Karla Finley Madeleine Dugan Gerald Palmer Heather and David Strong Patricia Finn Thomas and Maxine Hunter III Jane Partridge Kathleen and Frank Swanton John Fitzpatrick Benita Myles Lynette Paulsen Margaret and Donald Swanton Mary Ann Forness Shirley Paddock Ellen Peter Tricia and David Sweet Steve Frisk Elizabeth Pierret Carolyn and Philip Scaccia Anne and Ron Taylor Mary Ann Fuller Janet Polep Dorothy Vance Patricia Gambit Diane and John Tiffany Paula Polito Florence Wheeler Carol Gayle Stephen Timbers Juliet Priebe

Every effort was made to list the names of all members. If we have inadvertently omitted your name, please contact Lisa Frey at 847-234-5253 or [email protected] 509 East Deerpath Lake Forest, IL 60045

Mission Statement: The Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society inspires an awareness of the community’s history and an appreciation of its relevance through delivering engaging exhibitions, publications and public programs; collecting and preserving local heritage and culture; and supporting historical research.

“Market Squared: Ten Decades of Business and Exhibit Beauty” panels at the East lake Forest Train Station celebrates (at left) and in Market Square shop windows 100 years of (below). Market Square Our new exhibit, “Market Squared: Ten Decades of Business and Beauty,” opened in June 2016 and featured panels located in each Market Square shop window and at the East Lake Forest Train Station. e exhibit celebrated the 100th anniversary of Market Square, which first opened to shoppers in April 1916. “Market Squared” told the story of all of the Square’s storefronts, highlighting each e exhibit celebrated the 100th anniversary of Market of the 140+ shops that have Square, which first opened to shoppers in April, 1916 as the called it home over the past nation’s first artfully designed shopping center. Architect 100 years. Howard Van Doren Shaw’s design heralded a new era in e exhibit also presented a town planning. chronology of Market Square’s ten decades, punctuated with anecdotes and photographs that reveal how the place has changed over time.