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Collection of Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a86662f1-3657-4d5e-b8d8-73e65778845c/Abba+Durant_17+yrs_1871.jpg Blog - Primary Sources: The Diaries of Abba and Emma Durant - Make it stand out Figure 2. Abba Durant, c. 1873. Archives of Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/6e6843b1-cce5-43e4-bd6d-004c50151414/Emma+Durant+Lane.jpg Blog - Primary Sources: The Diaries of Abba and Emma Durant - Make it stand out Figure 3. Emma Durant, c. 1872. Archives of Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/10/30/when-demolition-is-justified monthly 0.5 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/07772ece-0c28-4148-b2d0-f8934929bd0c/1990c+Hubbards+Furnishings.JPG Blog - When Demolition is Justified - Make it stand out Hubbard’s Home Furnishings, c. 1990. Provided courtesy of the Batavia Depot Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/627acbeb-35ea-43c1-aa83-ea1afb62342a/1900c+Hubbards+Furnishings.JPG Blog - When Demolition is Justified - Make it stand out Hubbard’s Home Furnishings, c. 1900. Provided courtesy of the Batavia Depot Museum. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/10/9/hubbards-home-furnishings-a-brief-history monthly 0.5 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a4abf4a5-95ec-4840-a379-cb0a32af0bd4/1950c+Hubbards+Furnishings.JPG Blog - Hubbard's Home Furnishings of Batavia: A Brief History - Make it stand out Figure 1. Hubbard's Home Furnishings, c. 1950. Photo courtesy of the Batavia Depot Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/31c26cf2-623a-4937-bc50-f68afac04f53/Batavia+Methodist+Church.jpg Blog - Hubbard's Home Furnishings of Batavia: A Brief History - Make it stand out Figure 2. The single-story wood structure visible to the left of this photo of the Batavia United Methodist Church was built by the Congregational Church in c. 1842. Photo from Images of America: Batavia, by Wynette A. Edwards and Jim Edwards (Mt. Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2000), 98. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/f923edd7-524c-4f61-9641-ed137562e022/1900c+Hubbards+Furnishings.JPG Blog - Hubbard's Home Furnishings of Batavia: A Brief History - Make it stand out Figure 3. Carlson & Co. Store, c. 1900. Photo courtesy of the Batavia Depot Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/5322f609-b7d3-4987-8e69-ab2d97086f4e/1990c+Hubbards+Furnishings.JPG Blog - Hubbard's Home Furnishings of Batavia: A Brief History - Make it stand out Figure 4. Hubbard's Ethan Allen, c. 1990. Photo courtesy of the Batavia Depot Museum. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/10/1/memory-gems monthly 0.5 2025-10-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1af35790-4eb7-43f7-822a-b63148775c85/kl13_jpg.jpg Blog - Memory Gems - Make it stand out School children on a field trip to the Sholes School Museum in Leroy Oakes Forest Preserve, St. Charles, IL. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/9/2/7-common-myths-about-japanese-gardens monthly 0.5 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1fb268af-0aa3-4aa4-b004-ea2ad53e6d32/%2317+Japanese+Garden.jpg Blog - 7 Common Myths About Japanese Gardens - Make it stand out Historic photo of the Fabyan Japanese Garden, c. 1920. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/8/7/judge-barry-house-is-saved monthly 0.5 2025-08-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/adfeb260-70a2-4ddc-8b35-97e1cf7e46ac/Judge+Barry+House_Baker+Church_20240912.png Blog - The 1844 Judge Barry House is Saved - Make it stand out 1844 Judge Barry House at 217 Cedar Ave. in St. Charles, IL. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/8/1/beith-house-native-garden monthly 0.5 2025-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/ee2696d0-e267-40dd-8c23-446e08f7bd7e/Photo+of+garden+July+2025.jpg Blog - The Beith House Has Gone Wild! - Make it stand out Native Garden thriving at the Beith House, St. Charles, Ill. 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Notice the Cable Piano Factory Bridge on the top, far right. Courtesy of the St. Charles History Museum. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/6/29/cast-iron-stoves-a-turning-point-in-domestic-technology monthly 0.5 2025-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/01166c1e-960b-4c8d-9a8c-be403e2e7bce/Cast+Iron+stove+_+Peterson+Kitchen+_+full+view.jpg Blog - Cast Iron Stoves - A Turning Point in Domestic Technology - Make it stand out Figure 1. Cast iron stove in the “modern kitchen” of the Durant-Peterson House Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a5305df3-1e3b-4701-ab9d-1a9315388514/Cast+Iron+_+salesman+sample+stove+2.jpg Blog - Cast Iron Stoves - A Turning Point in Domestic Technology - Make it stand out Figure 2. Cast iron stove salesman’s sample https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0ee61556-fb71-44a0-b692-3407263d342e/Cast+Iron+Stove+_+Peterson+Kitchen+_+markings.jpg Blog - Cast Iron Stoves - A Turning Point in Domestic Technology - Make it stand out Figure 3. Close-up of the label of the stove donated to the Durant-Peterson House Museum by Howard J. Hall of Elburn, Illinois in 1973. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/6/2/will-the-judge-barry-house-be-saved monthly 0.5 2025-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/cfdd2ab9-e2c9-4112-9863-a94698c3778f/Judge+Barry+House_Paul+Morgan_2025.png Blog - Will the Judge Barry House Be Saved? - Make it stand out 1844 Judge Barry House, St. Charles, Illinois. 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Kobyashi Family at Riverbank, Geneva, IL, 1930. From left to right: Suye, Sumiko, Noboru, Michicko, and Susumu. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/64634537-478d-4926-a336-9ea35bb02bbd/055+199601167.jpg Blog - Susumu Kobyashi, Fabyan Japanese Garden Gardener - Make it stand out Figure 2. Sumiko Kobyashi with “Big Girl” in front of the Kobyashi’s home on the Fabyans’ Riverbank estate, 1926. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/31aa1065-681d-4dbb-818a-42ccbf0b13b2/Topaz1942.jpg Blog - Susumu Kobyashi, Fabyan Japanese Garden Gardener - Make it stand out Figure 3. Topaz, Utah Japanese Internment Camp, 1942. 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Congregational Ladies' Cook Book in storage in archives of Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley, St. Charles, Illinois. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/43cd5f14-988c-4c4d-a864-97fb8666bccf/1896+Congregational+Church+Cookbook+inside+cover+donated+by+Constance+Mikiska+1977.jpg Blog - The Community Cookbook - Make it stand out Figure 2. Handwritten "receipts" in the Congregational Ladies' Cook Book from Emma (Durant) Lane and Abba (Durant) Allen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/6e74eb00-8b68-4083-896e-027047f48e3f/1896+Congregational+Church+Cookbook+page+with+ads.jpg Blog - The Community Cookbook - Make it stand out Figure 3. Advertisements in the Congregational Ladies' Cook Book https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/2/25/preservation-by-adaptive-reuse monthly 0.5 2025-03-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/215ad987-00ea-410b-8b0e-1867e74362ee/Riverview+Dairy+2_19_2025.jpg Blog - Preservation by Adaptive Reuse - Make it stand out Former Riverview Dairy at 216 S. Riverside Ave., St. Charles, IL, February 19, 2025. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/2/2/judge-barry-house-fate-undetermined monthly 0.5 2025-04-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/adfeb260-70a2-4ddc-8b35-97e1cf7e46ac/Judge+Barry+House_Baker+Church_20240912.png Blog - Judge Barry House Fate Undetermined - Make it stand out Figure 1. 1843 Judge Barry House at 217 Cedar Ave., St. Charles, Illinois. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/42e08799-c38a-472b-b266-a718c4d45df1/Parcels+owned+by+Baker+Church+20241002.png Blog - Judge Barry House Fate Undetermined - Make it stand out Figure 2. Two parcels, labeled “North Parcel” and “Existing Parking,” owned by the Baker Memorial United Methodist Church. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d7f7a666-2fa7-4bf5-a042-e12ba8e9ebe0/Parking+plan+for+Church+20240130.png Blog - Judge Barry House Fate Undetermined - Make it stand out Figure 3. Plans for vacated lot submitted by the Baker Memorial United Methodist Church. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/1/12/from-pitchforks-to-partners-in-historic-preservation monthly 0.5 2025-01-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1606fd7b-7ff3-4a09-aa60-a407507f411e/Riot+scene+from+Young+Frankenstein.jpg Blog - From Pitchforks to Partners - Make it stand out Mel Brooks, dir., Young Frankenstein (United States: Twentieth Century Fox, 1974), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yL89sTITZQ. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/b1c996a7-929d-4754-8310-f0a2479b0425/FB+post+Heinz+Factory+2024.png Blog - From Pitchforks to Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2025/1/5/fox-flash monthly 0.5 2025-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a37822be-a62c-4647-94ae-0e6e9e18b9bb/FOX+FLASH+%284%29.png Blog - FOX FLASH - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/29/2024-preservation-partners-celebrates-50th-anniversary monthly 0.5 2024-12-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0f06e291-c270-47c0-b1fc-ca7b131c68f2/2024+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2024: Preservation Partners Celebrates 50th Anniversary - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/22/2001-beith-house-gets-a-toilet monthly 0.5 2024-12-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/6c83d5df-180d-4c3a-a2fb-79cb9fbbbc02/2001+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2001: Beith House Gets a Toilet! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/15/2018-preservation-partners-begins-operation-of-sholes-school monthly 0.5 2024-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/5bfbe55c-5dda-4d28-ad12-e085bf1f51fc/2018+PPFV+50+for+50_Sholes.png Blog - 2018: Preservation Partners Begins Operation of Sholes School - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/8/2006-henry-b-fargo-house-in-geneva-landmarked monthly 0.5 2024-12-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d71277b7-657a-4c00-b46f-ac4cb85532bb/2006+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2006: Henry B. Fargo House in Geneva Landmarked - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/2/make-an-impact-become-a-member monthly 0.5 2024-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/627b9ec1-5d0b-41ce-b526-31743dce0e4f/Heinz+Cut+Glass+2023v2024.png Blog - Make an Impact in Your Community: Become a Member - Make it stand out 1904 Heinz Cut Glass Factory in St. Charles in 2023 and after restored into apartments in 2024. Revenue from memberships funded staff time to educate about the building and help a new buyer review tax credits. Photos by Kelsey Shipton. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/1/candlelight-holiday-tradition monthly 0.5 2024-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/e15a7a93-8f70-4b4c-8cc2-a452fcae9f46/1974-12-05+Geneva+Republican%2C+Candlelight+at+Durant+Photo.jpg Blog - Candlelight - A Holiday Tradition Since 1972 - Make it stand out Geneva Republican, December 5, 1974. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/12/1/historic-plaque monthly 0.5 2024-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0dea5132-9389-4586-8736-bc7daf7eddf3/Beith+House+plaque.jpg Blog - What Does a Historic Plaque Really Mean? - Make it stand out National Register of Historic Places plaque on the 1850 William Beith House in St. Charles, Illinois. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/11/24/2012-hvac-installed-in-fabyan-villa-museum monthly 0.5 2024-11-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/b0e0de9f-9b77-46ad-bc6d-a91f638e3a01/2012+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2012: HVAC Installed in Fabyan Villa Museum - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/11/17/2003-durant-peterson-house-museum-prairie-children-program-wins-award monthly 0.5 2024-11-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7e97c69f-4ab9-415c-aea2-803f31fdc57e/2003+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2003: Durant-Peterson House Museum Prairie Children Program Wins Award - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/11/10/2017-campana-building-plan-for-adaptive-reuse-is-defeated monthly 0.5 2024-11-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/99950c62-dba0-4cff-8279-8bf8cfec1fba/2017+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2017: Campana Building Plan for Adaptive Reuse is Defeated - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/11/3/2013-driehaus-award-for-preservation-advocacy-for-saving-pure-oil-station monthly 0.5 2024-11-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/9cbe673e-4fd1-4c45-a2c5-eb02c38561d3/2013+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2013: Driehaus Award for Preservation Advocacy for Saving Pure Oil Station - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/11/1/2000-candlelight-at-the-durant-peterson-house-extended-to-two-days monthly 0.5 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a69f65cf-cd84-47c4-ab3b-cf8e49de49e0/2000+PPFV+50+for+50+%281%29.png Blog - 2000: Candlelight at the Durant-Peterson House Extended to Two Days - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/bb663d58-6b80-4591-8ecd-f6f32ddceb47/1972-12-20+St+Charles+Chronicle%2C+1st+Candlelight.jpg Blog - 2000: Candlelight at the Durant-Peterson House Extended to Two Days - Make it stand out St. Charles Chronicle, December 20, 1972. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/11/1/forest-preserve-district-of-kane-county-2024-referendum monthly 0.5 2024-11-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7b5fa7fa-1678-4fa7-bc52-d7d1ca5c9913/_DSC1423.JPG Blog - Forest Preserve District of Kane County 2024 Referendum - Make it stand out Fabyan Japanese Garden located in the Fabyan Forest Preserve. Photo by Vivien Lasken, Oct.14, 2021. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/ca910fcf-e714-42ab-a064-165aeb7a81d6/LeRoy+Historic+Site+Timeline.png Blog - Forest Preserve District of Kane County 2024 Referendum - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7f599962-ec38-451b-b8aa-8a718f50785d/Fabyan+Historic+Site+Timeline.png Blog - Forest Preserve District of Kane County 2024 Referendum - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0077d379-6e67-400c-87ad-d97737a8020e/2023+Historic+Site+Visitation.png Blog - Forest Preserve District of Kane County 2024 Referendum - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/30/code-enforcement-as-tool-to-prevent-demolition-by-neglect monthly 0.5 2024-10-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/fb71fa54-1e4a-4d65-b625-7bd6cfc54b7f/IMG_0704.jpg Blog - Code Enforcement as a Tool to Prevent Demolition by Neglect - Make it stand out 1843 Alexander Brother’s Blacksmith Shop / Mill Race Inn, Geneva, Ill. Photo by Al Watts, April 13, 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d3336e2e-8496-4aac-986c-dc4346c9bbe2/PXL_20240923_212033008.jpg Blog - Code Enforcement as a Tool to Prevent Demolition by Neglect - Make it stand out Demolition of Geneva Cyclery adjacent to 1840s blacksmith shop. Photo by Kelsey Shipton, Sept 23, 2024. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/27/1978-nancy-polivka-becomes-president-of-preservation-partners monthly 0.5 2024-10-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/3fcbada0-4c4a-4165-94d1-b2b5d731d3af/1978+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1978: Nancy Polivka Becomes President of Preservation Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/20/1977-descendant-visits-durant-peterson-house monthly 0.5 2024-10-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7a0c2107-fc63-4b1f-ab87-d2c01b61dd89/1977+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1977: Direct Descendant visits the Durant-Peterson House - Make it stand out 1896 Congregational Ladies Cook Book published by Chronicle Publishing Company, St. Charles, IL. This book was donated to Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley by Constance Mikiska, great-granddaughter of Jerusha and Bryant Durant, on October 16, 1977. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/aeb22d31-4758-44e3-b336-f1ee36751a0f/1905+Abba+Durant+Quilt+stretched+out+donated+by+Constance+Mikiska+1977.jpg Blog - 1977: Direct Descendant visits the Durant-Peterson House - Make it stand out Quilt made by Abba (Durant) Allen c. 1905. Donated to Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley by Constance Mikiska on October 16, 1977. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1728336339574-AL9WFZRS7FFMFWDY6UN5/1896%2BCongregational%2BChurch%2BCookbook%2Binside%2Bcover%2Bdonated%2Bby%2BConstance%2BMikiska%2B1977.jpg Blog - 1977: Direct Descendant visits the Durant-Peterson House - Handwritten recipes by Abba and Emma Durant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1728336025145-6292G368WIFUI8VFJNMG/1896%2BCongregational%2BChurch%2BCookbook%2BJerusha%2Brecipe%2Bdonated%2Bby%2BConstance%2BMikiska%2B1977.jpg Blog - 1977: Direct Descendant visits the Durant-Peterson House - Queen of Puddings by Jerusha Durant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1728336408767-FHELGCK863QO91TAJWFC/1905%2BAbba%2BDurant%2BQuilt%2Bdonated%2Bby%2BConstance%2BMikiska%2B1977.jpg Blog - 1977: Direct Descendant visits the Durant-Peterson House - 1905 Quilt by Abba Durant https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/13/1975-first-fall-antique-show monthly 0.5 2024-10-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/8f90844e-d8b0-4ae3-9aa2-edfd0e4a6ded/1975+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1975: First Fall Antique Show - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/6/2009-driehaus-award-for-preservation-received-for-1893-viking-ship monthly 0.5 2024-10-06 https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/1/early-settlement-buildings-of-the-fox-valley monthly 0.5 2025-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/c764ca4c-595d-4642-925e-59be506dd940/Judge+Barry+House_Baker+Church_20240912.png Blog - Early Settlement Buildings of the Fox Valley - 1844 Judge Barry House[1] 217 Cedar Ave., St. Charles SIGNIFICANCE: Home of prominent Kane County judge and lawyer for nearly 50 years. RISK: Demolition hearing on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 7pm at 2 E. Main Street, St. Charles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/2cd3c237-02f8-4d92-99e4-339eda02a16c/IMG_0709.jpg Blog - Early Settlement Buildings of the Fox Valley - 1846 Blacksmith Shop[2] 4 E. State St., Geneva SIGNIFICANCE: Multi-use water-powered industrial building and Mill Race Inn restaurant. RISK: Demolition by neglect. Owner to be fined up to $750/day if not protected from weather by October 17, 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a3742ace-10cb-4d8b-9053-afdf75fd7495/PXL_20230424_150047568.jpg Blog - Early Settlement Buildings of the Fox Valley - c. 1846 Amasa White House[3] 757 E. Fabyan Pkwy, Geneva SIGNIFICANCE: Home of a prominent family in Geneva and Batavia. RISK: Unoccupied. Owner planning roof repairs to preserve the structure. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/10/1/preserving-the-recent-past monthly 0.5 2024-10-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/b224a258-8cd4-45a3-b969-206c2d5d681e/BMOHarris+STC_Daily+Herald+2021.jpg Blog - Preserving the Recent Past - Make it stand out Former BMO Harris Building. Photo by Jeff Knox, Daily Herald, February 4, 2021. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d2bbb96e-b922-4dd8-9f62-f6d0c9b3cda6/batavia_ave_949+-+exterior+-+01.jpg Blog - Preserving the Recent Past - 1952 Brownson-Bauman House aka “Geneva Glass House”[2] 949 S. Batavia Ave., Geneva Master’s Thesis project of famed architect Jacques C. Brownson. One of only three “pavilion” glass houses in the U.S. Local historic landmark application submitted in September to be determined at the October 15, 2024 meeting of Geneva’s Historic Preservation Commission. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/30/hardtack-recipe monthly 0.5 2024-10-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/9be223f6-4751-4a6c-a67a-a2ea1a251a5d/Hardtack_Pensacola+Museum+of+History.jpg Blog - HARDTACK - Make it stand out “Hardtack from Atlanta Area, 1862,” Pensacola Museum of History. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/29/2023-blacksmith-shop-mill-race-inn-saved-from-demolition-again monthly 0.5 2025-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/ed560b08-053b-4f11-88cb-3b2161d39b4b/2023+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2023: Blacksmith Shop/Mill Race Inn Saved from Demolition (again) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/22/1997-fabyan-windmill-evaluation-by-lukas-verbij-of-the-netherlands monthly 0.5 2024-09-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/e8e7fd2d-20ee-4cad-a947-249ee4a62653/1997+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1997: Fabyan Windmill evaluation by Lukas Verbij of the Netherlands - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/15/2007-first-treasures-of-the-tri-cities-fundraiser monthly 0.5 2024-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/93c74335-b504-42ba-a2ed-5c5c53568d68/2007+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2007: First Treasures of the Tri-Cities Fundraiser - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/8/2010-centennial-celebration-of-the-fabyan-japanese-garden monthly 0.5 2024-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a9e6b3df-ddb6-4258-b196-973e7d064f58/2010+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2010: Centennial Celebration of the Fabyan Japanese Garden - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/3/potential-impact-of-proposed-charles-farm monthly 0.5 2024-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d1683d82-0fcc-4808-8466-f3a09113fd8b/LaFox+Historic+District.png Blog - Potential Impact of Proposed Charles Farm Housing Development on Rural History of Kane County - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/3f93ee4d-d659-49f3-9539-001454df1fe2/La+Fox+Historic+Distric_Google+satelite+view+2024.png Blog - Potential Impact of Proposed Charles Farm Housing Development on Rural History of Kane County - Make it stand out Google satellite image of the La Fox Historic District. All the farmland (ie where there are no trees) would become new housing if the Charles Farm development were to be approved as submitted in the concept plan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/01effcba-90be-44ca-a3bd-6f9809e24215/Brundige+Road_Google+Streetview+202210.png Blog - Potential Impact of Proposed Charles Farm Housing Development on Rural History of Kane County - Make it stand out Brundige Road looking south from Google Streetview, October 2022. All the farmland to the right of the road would become new housing if the Charles Farm development were to be approved as submitted in the concept plan. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/9/1/1985-ppfv-hires-first-staff monthly 0.5 2024-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7b4a6351-4716-410e-b13d-2df8099f3032/1985+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1985: First Staff Hired--Co-Executive Directors Janet and Liz Safanda - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/29/assessing-the-1904-cable-piano-factory-bridge monthly 0.5 2024-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/9aa7c2b4-a655-42ec-b1ec-a0057f24a8fe/Cable+Piano+Factory+postcard_STCHM.jpg Blog - Assessing the 1904 Cable Piano Factory Bridge - Make it stand out Cable Piano Factory Bridge (foreground) and Cable Piano Factory (background) circa 1920 courtesy of the St. Charles History Museum. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/28/the-story-of-the-old-pitchfork monthly 0.5 2024-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/097ba38d-39ef-4ff9-9a67-af772260ea6b/Pitchfork_upclose.jpg Blog - The "Story" of the Old Pitchfork - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0e6291ca-d245-4fbc-9337-27959ebb98d5/Oldpitchfork.jpg Blog - The "Story" of the Old Pitchfork - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/25/2015-judd-mansion-in-st-charles-saved monthly 0.5 2024-08-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/8ed0ca82-7039-4fe1-8967-ffad027c6d2e/2015+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2015: Judd Mansion in St. Charles Saved - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/18/1998-riverbank-laboratories-threatened-by-demolition monthly 0.5 2024-08-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d820bbb3-6b55-426f-b272-09d6e115c20b/1998+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1998: Riverbank Laboratories Threatened by Demolition - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/e02dacd9-d104-409a-a63e-546ce45cc86f/Screenshot+2024-08-08+154925.png Blog - 1998: Riverbank Laboratories Threatened by Demolition - Make it stand out Click the photo above to learn how Riverbank Laboratories was saved from our former executive director, Elizabeth (Liz) Safanda. Incredibly, Safanda lived in the lodge next to the laboratories and has a funny story about it, so stick with the video until the end! https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/11/2016-first-summer-camp-at-durant-peterson-house monthly 0.5 2024-08-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a68404f8-71a0-417e-96ff-0b6843a37561/2016+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2016: First summer camp at Durant-Peterson House and Sholes School Museums - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/4/2014-this-place-matters monthly 0.5 2024-08-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/349304f7-aa60-4423-9662-8568fb8ae86d/2014+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2014: This Place Matters - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/8/2/fox-river-dam-removals-to-be-re-evaluated monthly 0.5 2025-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/cf33edf7-673e-4b5d-bdf6-28955eb3de4a/St+Charles+Dam+20240415_Al+Watts.jpg Blog - Fox River Dam Removals to be Re-evaluated - Make it stand out Dam in St. Charles, Illinois. Photo by Al Watts, April 15, 2024. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/31/genevas-blacksmith-shop-a-brief-history monthly 0.5 2025-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7a676504-021c-4843-8cd5-648fdf0b302c/Mill+Race+Inn-Kane+Co+Chronicle+undated+photo+20221217.png Blog - Geneva's Blacksmith Shop/Mill Race Inn: A Brief History - Make it stand out Mill Race Inn Restaurant, Geneva, Illinois. Photo by Kane County Chronicle c. 2000. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/c0857cb8-db0a-44aa-9881-ef65df9a3cc0/Geneva+Evolution+of+Commerce.png Blog - Geneva's Blacksmith Shop/Mill Race Inn: A Brief History - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/30/laundry-in-the-19th-century monthly 0.5 2024-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1ad21214-93c1-4ac6-a91c-bfa476e07c54/Abby+helping+with+laundry+3.JPG Blog - Laundry in the 19th Century - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/25/2004-rehabilitated-with-riverboat-grant-funds monthly 0.5 2024-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7f0f78e8-9012-45cb-a57a-7d7c885dcadd/2004+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2004: Bus tour highlights historic properties rehabilitated with Riverboat Grant Funds - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/21/1993-restorations-of-kane-county-changes-name-to-preservation-partners-of-the-fox-valley monthly 0.5 2024-07-29 https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/14/1991-sumiko-kobayashi-donates-books-nelle-fabyan monthly 0.5 2024-07-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d52364e9-6a3a-4020-a7ed-33eb6a4abf83/1991+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1991: Sumiko Kobayashi donates books that belonged to Nelle Fabyan - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/7/2019-south-geneva-historic-district-defeated monthly 0.5 2024-07-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/80a28729-99bc-4500-8437-64716419c84f/2019+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2019: South Geneva Historic District Defeated - Make it stand out Atwater House, 398 Elizabeth Place, Geneva. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1d527b9d-7f7d-4305-ab25-17dd709f8546/South+Geneva+Historic+District+map+20190103.png Blog - 2019: South Geneva Historic District Defeated - Make it stand out "Proposed South Geneva Historic District," Public Information Meeting, Geneva City Hall, January 3, 2019. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/7/1/7-steps-that-preserve-local-history monthly 0.5 2024-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/198970ac-d2a8-4093-8573-dc7d229b2b78/LizOutside.JPG Blog - 7 Surprisingly Simple Steps that Preserve Local History - Make it stand out Liz Safanda, former Executive Director of Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley leads a group of students on a tour of the 1850 William Beith House, 2010. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/30/1995-preservation-partners-begins-operation-of-fabyan-villa-museum monthly 0.5 2024-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0cf589dd-5995-43f7-bca7-c960ad7e7d11/1995+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1995: Preservation Partners Begins Operation of Fabyan Villa Museum - Make it stand out Diane (Ficke) Malaker with the Fabyan Villa in the background. Photo taken by Andrew Young, 1995. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/29/japanese-garden-design-theory monthly 0.5 2024-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/536ba04a-23f5-44f1-91fd-30281e8ceea8/JG.FOF.early.teahouse.jpg Blog - Japanese Garden Design Theory - Make it stand out Fayan Japanese Tea House c. 1920 from Friends of Fabyan photo collection. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/23/1989-geneva-country-day-school-added-to-national-register monthly 0.5 2024-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/4710e13a-ad5a-4372-ae28-43c241822a52/1989+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1989: Geneva Country Day School Added to National Register of Historic Places - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/20/ppfv-named-as-a-consulting-party-for-fox-river-dams monthly 0.5 2024-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/11d7355c-2281-4aad-b352-477fcab013e6/Dams+of+the+Fox+Valley+banner.png Blog - Preservation Partners Named as a Consulting Party for Fox River Dams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/16/1976-durant-house-added-national-register monthly 0.5 2024-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/8f32b5e7-c52d-477c-85ea-0ed7e95151e1/1976+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1976: Durant-Peterson House Added to National Register of Historic Places - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/10/standards-for-demolition monthly 0.5 2025-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/1c8a5473-f169-47dd-bf3d-1c7661dd3c59/Geneva+Bottling+Works_city+of+geneva_2017.png Blog - Standards for Demolition - Make it stand out Geneva Bottling Works, 302 N. River Lane, Geneva. Demolition NOT recommended on April 25, 2024, but could be overturned by the city council. Photo from City of Geneva, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/321c50a8-98da-493e-a7e3-3d5f0057dba6/to+demo+or+no+to+demo+%281%29.png Blog - Standards for Demolition - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/9/2005-fabyan-windmill-reopens monthly 0.5 2024-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/823327af-f1aa-455c-bed9-7230d063d58f/2005+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2005: Fabyan Windmill Reopens - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/4/the-enigmatist monthly 0.5 2024-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/b2f38790-c831-419b-ad1d-ddc50c9f00d6/Enigmatist_ChicagoShake+20240604.png Blog - The Enigmatist - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/6/2/2002-fabyan-japanese-garden-opens-to-the-public monthly 0.5 2024-06-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/27bcb0b9-08de-4320-b623-a4de1c41b333/2002+PPFV+50+for+50+%281%29.png Blog - 2002: The Fabyan Japanese Garden Opens to the Public for Regular Hours - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/30/walking-onions monthly 0.5 2024-06-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/df7a4804-30f5-41c3-890a-5bf30dd6af48/Walking+onions.jpg Blog - Walking Onions - Make it stand out Walking onions at the heritage garden near the Durant-Peterson House Museum pictured in the background. Photo by Debra Corwin, May 28, 2024. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/26/1973-first-day-in-the-country-fundraiser monthly 0.5 2024-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/cb09401a-6e45-4c66-9079-ef4931e3537c/1973+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1973: First "Day in the Country" Fundraiser - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/19/1979-sholes-school-moved-to-leroy-oakes-forest-preserve monthly 0.5 2024-05-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0fce2f46-e6d0-4a40-a278-3fec543425e2/1979+PPFV+50+for+50+%281%29.png Blog - 1979: Sholes School Moved to LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/14/1986-grants-received-to-rehabilitate-interior-finishes-in-the-beith-house monthly 0.5 2024-05-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/ac61c283-3004-4b7b-9091-d8abb15fb859/1986+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1986: Grants Received to Rehabilitate Interior Finishes in the Beith House - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/6/what-impact-will-dam-removal-have-on-fox-valley-history monthly 0.5 2025-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/305e0045-878a-49cf-b42f-d14311d7a1ad/St+Charles+Dam+20240415_Al+Watts.jpg Blog - What Impact Will Dam Removal Have on Fox Valley History? - Make it stand out St. Charles Dam, 2024, photo by Al Watts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/e92eda7a-55a3-4e3c-b12e-f28582807b95/Geneva+Dam+20240415_Al+Watts.jpg Blog - What Impact Will Dam Removal Have on Fox Valley History? - Make it stand out Geneva Dam, 2024, photo by Al Watts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/106e6e36-2fb8-420e-80d6-45594e339af3/Batavia+Dam+20240415_Al+Watts.jpg Blog - What Impact Will Dam Removal Have on Fox Valley History? - Make it stand out Batavia Dam, 2024, photo by Al Watts. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/5/1987-early-settlement-home-educational-program-beith-house monthly 0.5 2024-05-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a704d67f-0d9c-4131-b9df-827771a95d20/1987+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1987: Early Settlement Home Educational Program at the Beith House - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/5/2/japanese-taiko-drumming monthly 0.5 2024-05-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/85dbaf3e-5d2e-4e44-831b-4742b0e254ad/Taiko+Drumming.jpg Blog - Japanese Taiko Drumming - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/4/30/302-river-pud-incompatible-geneva-historic-district monthly 0.5 2024-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a9366e15-c300-40c6-a3c2-aa57f633b5fd/302+N+River+Lane+Google+Earth.png Blog - Proposal for 302 N. River Lane Found Incompatible with Geneva Historic District - Make it stand out Block circled in blue proposed to be razed and new construction of 114-unit apartment complex and 12 townhomes, Google Earth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/9eb26eb6-ef1b-4bc3-8787-85bd5cbddcb7/302+N+River+Lane+rendering+looking+southwest.png Blog - Proposal for 302 N. River Lane Found Incompatible with Geneva Historic District - Make it stand out Rendering of proposed apartment complex at 302 N. River Lane, Geneva, April 11, 2024. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/4/28/2021-durant-peterson-house-museum-volunteer-frank-wukitsch monthly 0.5 2024-04-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/4abc50ab-3d15-432f-92a5-05ee208d3dfd/2021+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2021: Durant-Peterson House Museum Long-Time Volunteer Frank Wukitsch Will Be Missed - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/4/21/1983-national-endowment-for-the-humanities-grant-for-childrens-workshops monthly 0.5 2024-04-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/b19ecf8e-27c2-4945-9a1f-9a469e75b445/1983+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1983: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Received for Children's Workshops at the Durant-Peterson House Museum - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/4/14/1980-friends-of-fabyan-becomes-an-affiliate-of-preservation-partners monthly 0.5 2024-04-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/2205b446-04c9-45e4-9aac-b53245ed4bda/1980+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1980: Friends of Fabyan Becomes an Affiliate of Preservation Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/4/7/1999-evelyn-johnson-one-of-our-founders-dies monthly 0.5 2024-04-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7350a00c-8317-4b36-9a9d-64fb5298d4cb/1999+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1999: Evelyn Johnson, One of our Founders, Dies - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/31/old-windows-repair-or-replace monthly 0.5 2024-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/14016b2a-35c2-46c4-8025-a47d696f2fa0/itsawonderfullife_olddraftyhouse.jpg Blog - Old Windows: Repair or Replace? - Make it stand out It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Frank Capra, featuring James Stewart and Donna Reed (Liberty Films, 1946). https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/31/1996-at-home-with-nelle-and-george-fabyan monthly 0.5 2024-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0643e631-07ff-44c8-a2cf-123d88644616/1996+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1996: "At Home with Nelle and George Fabyan" Draws Nearly 400 Visitors to the Fabyan Villa Museum - Make it stand out Crowd waiting outside Fabyan Villa Museum for "At Home with Nelle and George Fabyan" event, March 24, 1996. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/5227f98f-6ce8-4791-b8f3-59ee63504138/19980503+Home+with+Nelle+and+George+cast_Darlene+Larson.jpg Blog - 1996: "At Home with Nelle and George Fabyan" Draws Nearly 400 Visitors to the Fabyan Villa Museum - Make it stand out Cast of "At Home with Nelle and George Fabyan," May 3, 1998, by Darlene Larson. Pictured left to right: Liz Haythorne (as Nelle Fabyan), Dianne McCarty, Amy Hiler, Mark Wissing (as Colonel George Fabyan), Diana Malaker, Christy Kell, Jennifer Kerr, Roy Kell (as Frank Lloyd Wright), Aaron Sanford, and Karin Dorrin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/f6b968c3-e3ed-4f87-99fc-95ef7f78fbb8/19980503+Mark+Wissing+as+Fabyan+Roy+Kell+as+FLW_Darlene+Larson.jpg Blog - 1996: "At Home with Nelle and George Fabyan" Draws Nearly 400 Visitors to the Fabyan Villa Museum - Make it stand out Mark Wissing (as Colonel George Fabyan) and Roy Kell (as Frank Lloyd Wright) having a "disagreement" about the Villa's design. Photo by Darlene Larson, May 3, 1998. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/30/children-of-riverbank monthly 0.5 2024-03-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/4a0670f8-3fda-453c-9889-aeacf33ce343/Kobayashi+family.png Blog - Children of Riverbank - Make it stand out Kobayashi family at Riverbank in Geneva, c. 1928. Pictured left to right: Suye, Sumiko, Noburo, Michiko, and Susumu. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/29/history-and-rehabilitation-of-old-copley-hospital-in-aurora monthly 0.5 2024-03-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/8b0de4d9-629e-4ce9-b1c5-686ecb68719c/Copley+Hospital_1932_Chicago+Business.jpg Blog - History and Rehabilitation of Old Copley Hospital in Aurora - Make it stand out Old Copley Hospital 1916 and 1932 additions. Photo taken c. 2015. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/798d0a71-379b-47d2-8949-71b6252c3427/Copley_Hospital1_1932_2022_Al+Watts.jpg Blog - History and Rehabilitation of Old Copley Hospital in Aurora - Make it stand out Old Copley Hospital 1916 and 1932 additions. Photo taken in 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/c1a251e7-b3b6-4a4e-9db9-443b49cd38b3/Copley_Hospital_1888_c2019.jpg Blog - History and Rehabilitation of Old Copley Hospital in Aurora - Make it stand out Original 1888 Copley Hospital, c. 2015. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/c25d6684-fcab-4933-beed-8747ee9dc298/Copley_Hospital_1888_2022_Al+Watts.jpg Blog - History and Rehabilitation of Old Copley Hospital in Aurora - Make it stand out Original 1888 Copley Hospital, 2022. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/26/1974-restorations-of-kane-county-becomes-an-incorporated-non-profit-organization monthly 0.5 2024-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/c60e0b21-3ec3-4265-b783-f89418ba9582/1974+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1974: Restorations of Kane County Becomes an Incorporated Non-Profit Organization - Make it stand out Durant-Peterson House before restoration, 1972. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/7f23b2b8-c196-4089-b8f2-41e57d622d27/Presidents+of+PPFV.png Blog - 1974: Restorations of Kane County Becomes an Incorporated Non-Profit Organization - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/1/founding-mothers-historic-preservation-kane-county monthly 0.5 2024-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/74a72f92-a638-42f9-b944-d7ef2fd9c946/RKC+Advocate+1990-03%2C+Preservation+Conference.jpg Blog - Founding Mothers of Historic Preservation in Kane County - Make it stand out Jean Humphrey, Nancy Mavrogenes, Nancy Bell, Christine Poll, Ruth Burnham, and Elizabeth Safanda, 1990. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/18/2018-liz-safanda-retires-after-33-years-as-executive-director monthly 0.5 2024-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/90afdb57-9696-49d2-9a15-adcd2723eb1b/2018+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2018: Liz Safanda Retires After 33 Years as Executive Director - Make it stand out Liz Safanda (far left) in c. 1983 volunteering as a docent teaching children about prairie life in the 1840s in the hearth room of the Durant-Peterson House Museum. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/15/2020-covid-lockdown-begins monthly 0.5 2024-03-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/a8a7702a-71cc-4f7c-bdde-4dd782528525/2020+Covid+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 2020: COVID Lockdown Begins - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/11/1988-forest-preserve-begins-funding-museum-operations monthly 0.5 2024-03-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/ae720c7d-055a-4b4e-942b-ce6b05f64630/1988+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1988: Forest Preserve District of Kane County Begins Funding Museum Operations - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/3/farnsworth-mansion-in-st-charles-disassembled monthly 0.5 2024-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/49b6f2fb-6b25-43ac-96f6-2928934dcede/1992+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1992-1993: Farnsworth Mansion in St. Charles Disassembled - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/0be49c4f-782f-4a1a-83e9-fa25ab86fe23/Mount+St+Mary+Academy+Farnsworth+Mansion+pre1926.jpg Blog - 1992-1993: Farnsworth Mansion in St. Charles Disassembled - Make it stand out Farnsworth Mansion as Mount St. Mary Academy prior to 1926, by C.E. Barrett. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/cba6162d-bbdc-43e9-ab83-637d60a3501c/Farnsworth+Mansion2+c1993.jpg Blog - 1992-1993: Farnsworth Mansion in St. Charles Disassembled - Make it stand out Farnsworth Mansion as Valley Lutheran High School, 1993, by Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/3/1/womens-history-of-the-fox-valley monthly 0.5 2024-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/50d49aff-0a9a-4cba-afea-ffe2119dfb11/Nelle.goats.jpg Blog - Women's History of the Fox Valley - Make it stand out Nelle (Wright) Fabyan with her goats at Riverbank in Geneva by Burt Williams c.1930. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/dc9090ef-fc31-4ae5-8450-b0c1e7a17ccd/Blog-211-Elizebeth-and-Fabyan.jpg Blog - Women's History of the Fox Valley - Make it stand out Elizebeth-Smith Friedman at Riverbank Laboratories in Geneva, IL c.1916. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/65b086b2-0e37-4868-8a52-844bb4d336d7/Jerusha+Durant_Richard+Anderson_FindAGrave.jpg Blog - Women's History of the Fox Valley - Make it stand out Jerusha (Shurtleff) Durant. 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River Lane. To view the proposal visit: https://www.geneva.il.us/1539/302-River-PUD and to read the minutes from the meeting on the proposal from the Geneva Historic Preservation Commission visit: https://www.geneva.il.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_02212024-2300 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/eb0a28a8-92d5-487b-9d5b-5ba98dce1a9a/Geneva+Grape+Sugar+Spur+1923.png Blog - Eight Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Geneva's Historic District - Make it stand out Block proposed for redevelopment. Note the Chicago and Northwestern Geneva Grape Sugar Industrial Spur Line (1888) that bisects the block and was used by the Geneva Bottling Works. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/84a4ddbf-8c2b-4e1e-9ea5-ac1f9e19cbee/302+N.+River+Lane+Geneva.png Blog - Eight Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Geneva's Historic District - Make it stand out 302 N. River Lane (1948) - Geneva Bottling Works warehouse and office. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/997cdeff-ae90-458d-8ff7-399e0b04a20f/305+N.+First+St.+Geneva.png Blog - Eight Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Geneva's Historic District - Make it stand out 305 N. First St. (1855) – William and Sarah Burman House. This house has had minimal alterations. William built this house as well as 301 and 311 N. First St. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/d519e986-b833-4dcb-b073-a46d0db2f875/327+N.+First+St.+Geneva.png Blog - Eight Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Geneva's Historic District - Make it stand out 327 N. First St (1872) – owned by Lencioni family that started Blue Goose Market in St. Charles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/b69d5424-79e5-4eaf-96f1-240c1fe96ff1/301+N.+First+St.+Geneva.png Blog - Eight Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Geneva's Historic District - Make it stand out 301 N. 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Saint Mary Park - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/2/11/1982-fabyan-mummy-x-rayed monthly 0.5 2024-02-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/c56c40c8-cfb5-414d-a5fa-5f7aa771a248/1982+PPFV+50+for+50+%281%29.png Blog - 1982: Fabyan Mummy X-Rayed - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/2/4/1984-fabyan-villa-museum-added-to-the-national-register-of-historic-place monthly 0.5 2024-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/8129fa96-7822-4359-a459-aca33102b966/1984+PPFV+50+for+50.png Blog - 1984: Fabyan Villa Museum added to the National Register of Historic Places - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ppfv.org/blog/2024/2/1/proactive-preservation monthly 0.5 2024-02-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58bdc372bebafb465ea13202/3cce3fda-634f-4162-a49e-103a0657b1c0/IMG_1963.jpg Blog - Proactive Preservation - Make it stand out John Curley presenting to Naperville Preservation, Naperville, IL. 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