Here’s to the Docent Corps at 50!
By Emily Clott, Class of 2012 To the tune of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” 1 - It’s time to tell the story of our mighty docent corps, Brilliant…
President’s Message, December 2020 – Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! I cannot believe we have reached the end of this year—it has truly been a slog. But we can all agree we’re ready to turn the page to…
Digital Library Volume 14 – Summing up 2020
As the final volume for 2020, we offer the updated list of resources that have been compiled since May (177 items, plus 40 architecture and engineering firms). The committee has…
Tom Stelmack, O.D., 2017 – Lauds Gothic, Brutalism, too
By Brent Hoffmann, Class of 2005 In March 2019, Tom created and led a bus tour of Gothic revival architecture as seen in churches, academic and other buildings throughout Chicago. …
January Book Club Registration
Everyone is looking forward to 2021, perhaps more than any year in our memory. Hopefully it will see us all safely back to giving the CAC tours we love so…
Save the Date for DAN 2021
It may be hard to believe – but plans for Docent Appreciation Night 2021 are well underway. Join us virtually on - Saturday, April 10, 2021 Program begins at 6:30…
Digital Library Volume 13 – Black Architects, National
Our previous post highlighted several important Black architects with work and careers in Chicago. This week, we add Black architects who have worked across the country and internationally. The resources…
The Chicago Public Library – Beyond Downtown
By Ed McDevitt, Class of 2010 According to CPL‘s own history, after the Great Fire and the donation of 8,000 books by Queen Victoria and the English people, Illinois passed…
Congratulations Claudia Winkler!
A special congratulations to Claudia Winkler, Class of 2007! She is the recipient of the 2020 Outstanding Volunteer Award from the Chicago Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. This…
CAC Docents at 50 – It’s Not Too Late to Tell Your Stories!
Next year – 2021 – will mark the 50th anniversary of the first Chicago Architecture Foundation/Center docent class. We plan to celebrate this anniversary through a series of virtual programs next…
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