Kate's Brief History
Tidbits of history, briefly.
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
October Chicago Portage Walk
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The “Friends of the Chicago Portage” would like to announce their next public walking tour of the Chicago Portage National Historic Site, Sa...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
The Other Naperville
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Our town may be the first one named “Naperville,” but it wasn’t the only one. While it is now known as Naper, a town in Nebraska was origi...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Naperville's First Business Partnership
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This week in 1831 was when the first settlers arrived in Naperville, including Joseph Naper, his brother John, their sister Amy and their fa...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Naperville Marketing History
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When perusing the Holland Business Directory of 1886, the first of its kind in Naperville, you are immediately impressed with how genteel ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Businesses that Reach across the Decades
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While we in Naperville enjoy our reputation as active members of the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor, we also love our history....
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