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- Regular Hours:
Sun 1pm-4pm
- Phone:
Main - 847-328-7500
Extra - 847-864-1396
- Address:
- 1730 Chicago Ave Evanston, IL 60201
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https://www.librarything.com/venue/82871/Frances-Willard-Memorial-Library-and-Archives
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Frances Willard Memorial Library and Archives
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The Frances Willard House is the 1865 Gothic Revival home of the famed 19th century reformer and women's rights advocate. A museum since 1900, the collection of Frances Willard's furniture and belongings is largely intact. Head of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Willard organized and led the largest mass movement of women in the country.The Frances Willard House is the 1865 Gothic Revival home of the famed 19th century reformer and women's rights advocate. A museum since 1900, the collection of Frances Willard's furniture and belongings is largely intact. Head of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Willard organized and led the largest mass movement of women in the country.