Winnetka Historical Society Annual Luncheon
The Jewel of the Gold Coast: Mrs. Potter Palmer's Chicago
Join us to learn about one of Chicago’s most fascinating women, Bertha Palmer, Queen of Chicago society at the height of the Gilded Age. Mrs. Palmer was renowned for her jewels, designer gowns, and collections of Impressionist masterpieces. She was also an astute businesswoman and was the influential Chairman of the Board of Lady Managers for the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Author and tour leader Sally Sexton Kalmbach will include rare family photos in her presentation.
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Please RSVP soon to this popular annual luncheon! Send your check to the Winnetka Historical Society, PO Box 365, Winnetka, IL 60093 or pay online via Paypal at winnetkahistory.org.
