Library Closure for Thanksgiving

Both library branches will close at 5 p.m. on November 27 and remain closed on November 28 and 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen with normal hours on November 30.

Haeger Pottery Collection

Haeger Pottery Collection

This collection is made up of articles, booklets, and pamphlets pertaining to the history of Haeger Potteries. Haeger Potteries was a pottery manufacturer based in East Dundee that was in business for 145 years, from 1871 to 2016. The content in this collection ranges from 1971 to 1999.

    Haeger: The Craftsmen for a Century booklet, 1971
        Celebrates 100 years of Haeger Pottery, 1871-1971
    Haeger Potteries, Inc. pamphlet, c.1970s
    “Haeger Thanks Its Employees for Service” article, Cardunal Free Press, November 20, 1975
    “Like Father, Like Daughter: Local Women Follow in their Dad’s Footsteps” article, Courier News, November 10, 1985
    “Dundee Past, Future Alive in Haeger Mansion” article, Daily Herald, 1995
    “The Haeger Potteries: Craftman for 126 Years” article, Courier News, March 22, 1997
    “Crafting a Legacy: Haeger Potteries Makes Business Success an Art Form” cover page and “World-Renown Workmanship: Haeger Potteries a Landmark in East Dundee” article, The Sun, January 27, 1999