by Aurora Historical Society | Jun 12, 2020 | AHS Video, Featured, Video
It’s Museum Week in Aurora and EarthFoot Entertainment made us three videos of our favorite house. Here is “Portraits of the Past” featuring Scott...
by Aurora Historical Society | May 19, 2020 | Articles & Exhibits, Featured
This article was originally posted by Kane County Connects’Kane County History Series Half-cleaned portrait of Albert Snook, the president and general manager of The Beacon-News in the 1920s. Too silent. Those are words that came to mind for art conservator...
by Aurora Historical Society | Apr 7, 2020 | Featured, Link
Scott Sherwood, who lives in Aurora and works as an art conservator, shows off one the paintings he cleaned for the Aurora Historical Society.(David Sharos / The Beacon-News) Head over to The Beacon-News’ site to read David Sharos’ article on a true friend...
by Aurora Historical Society | Jan 7, 2020 | Press Release
The Peanuts Gang, the crew of the starship U.S.S. Enterprise and the Cratchit family of Victorian London swept the popular vote at the Aurora Historical Society’s Tanner House Holidays in 2019, winning first, second place and third places in the Favorite Room...