Got a Question about Elmhurst History?
Just Ask the Historian!

Are you curious about a monument in your neighborhood? Need to know more about an event that took place when you were a kid? Want to know more about the name of your street?

You're in the right place! Our Curator of Collections has a deep knowledge of local history, so go ahead and "Ask the Historian." It's offers a glimpse into the many curious inquiries that come our way.

Got a question for our historian? Fire away by emailing our staff historian: Ask the Historian.

Over the last few years, we've answered hundreds of questions on Elmhurst history. Click on a topic at left to find the answers to questions answered by the EHM research staff.