Oak Park & River Forest Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets materials documenting the history of the two Chicago suburban communities. Its general reference files include materials on local artists, art organizations, and events. The record in this web resource was compiled from in-person examination of materials.
217 Home Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302
United States
The Archives of American Art collects primary source materials—original letters, writings, preliminary sketches, scrapbooks, photographs, financial records and the like—that have significant research value for the study of art in America.
Find out how to give your papers, records, recordings, or other primary source material to the Archives of American Art.
Internship, fellowship, and volunteer opportunities provide students and lifelong learners with the ability to contribute to the study and preservation of visual arts records in America.
Original material can be consulted by appointment in our Washington, D.C. Headquarters.
Copies of unrestricted microfilm materials can be obtained through one of our affiliated research centers.
