The Historical Society of Forest Park
The Historical Society of Forest Park
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  • Home
  • Donate
  • Online Exhibits
    • Ameritorp
    • Cemetery Symbolism >
      • Forest Park Cemeteries
      • Cemetery Symbolism Guide
    • Forest Park Amusement Park >
      • Opening
      • Rides
      • Games
      • Shows
      • Closing
  • Calendar
  • Get Involved
    • Membership
    • Volunteer
    • Give us feedback
    • Facebook Group
  • News
  • Board
  • Additional Resources
    • 16" Softball Hall of Fame
    • Forest Home Cemetery
  • Our Neighbors, Oral Histories
    • Our Neighbors, Our Heroes >
      • Clifford Leber
      • Debra Funderwhite
      • Don Lines
      • Joseph Byrnes
      • Patricia Salazar Davis
      • Paul Roach
      • Raphael Davis
      • Mike Close
      • Mike Mohr
  • Quilt Project
  • Contact
  • Store

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Membership

Online

Complete the form below them submit payment through PayPal.
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Through the mail

Download and mail in form with payment
membership.pdf
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Once payment and form are received, a membership card and receipt will be mailed to you.
Volunteer
There are many ways in which the Historical Society could use volunteers to help promote its mission of "collecting, preserving, and sharing" the wonderful history of Forest Park.  As a volunteer, you could be come in weekly, monthly, or at special events.  The Historical Society has many needs; such as, website/social media communication, research projects, general office, collection/Archives maintenance, tour guide, exhibit docent, special event/programming planning, and much more

Please fill out form below or contact

Executive Director Diane Grah at 708-232-3747
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Internship
For Internship opportunities please email
forestparkhistory1975@gmail.com
Use "internship" as subject line

Internships need to be approved prior to the start of each semester, by the Historical Society and the school in which you attend. 


The Historical Society has had several interns from Dominican University in River Forest and UIC in Chicago.  Internship projects have included Archives and collection maintenance and various historical research topics. 

Thank you for your interest and investment in Forest Park's history! 

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