The devil’s coming

by Stuff Author January 16, 2014January 7, 2022

The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition was designed by Evanstonian Daniel H. Burnham while the activities of the nefarious Wilmette resident Henry Holmes terrorized the fair.

Barbara Geiger tells the stories at the Evanston History Center tonight in one of several events today in Evanston.

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