Evanston Historical Society renovation records, 1894-1996.

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Evanston Historical Society renovation records, 1894-1996.

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Chiefly general records, repair records, and committee records relating to the Charles Dawes House given to the society as its home and as a historic museum and archives of the Northwest Territory. General records include applications for building permits from the city of Evanston for Charles Gates Dawes's original house structure in 1894, permits for additions and changes to the house and grounds from 1894 to 1979, correspondence, and proposals for repairs; repair records include correspondence, bills, budgets, proposals, drawings, and bids; and committee records include minutes, agendas, budgets, and correspondence.

1.3 cubic ft.

Evanston Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8045865

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Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951

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Charles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was an American banker, general, diplomat, composer, and Republican politician who was the 30th vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929. For his work on the Dawes Plan for World War I reparations, he was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1925. Born in Marietta, Ohio, Dawes attended Cincinnati Law School before beginning a legal career in Lincoln, Nebraska. After serving as a gas plant executive, he managed William M...

Charles Gates Dawes House (Evanston, Ill.)

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Evanston Historical Society (Ill.)

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Founded in 1898; in 1960 the historical society moved in to the Charles G. Dawes House and the Dawes House museum project was undertaken in cooperation with the Junior League of Evanston and Northwestern University to restore the Dawes House and establish new and enlarged museum facilities. From the description of Evanston Historical Society and Junior League of Evanston records, 1959-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961629 Founded in 1898. From the descrip...