Items for Sale – Support Zion Historical Society
The Zion Historical Society offers a selection of unique items for sale, each reflecting the rich history of Zion, Illinois and its founder, Dr. John Alexander Dowie. Your purchase not only brings home a piece of Zion’s history but also supports the ongoing preservation of Shiloh House and other local historical efforts. To purchase, please contact Lorna at (847) 746-2427. Please note that the purchaser is responsible for shipping and handling costs.
TSHIRTS – $20.00
Sizes Available – S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXL
Zion City, Illinois by Philip Cook – (Out of Stock)
This 283-page softcover book, written by Philip Cook, a Zion native and Professor of History and Political Science, delves into the history of Zion City. It focuses on the city’s development and significance rather than solely on Dr. Dowie, offering a broader view of the era. Currently out of stock.
Zion City Structures – $5.00
This 25-page booklet, created to preserve the sketches of old Zion City, features artwork by Waukegan artist Jan Debevic. The booklet highlights Zion’s unique architectural history, capturing both existing buildings and those no longer standing.
Zion City Booklet – $5.00
This 28-page booklet offers a detailed history of Zion City, including a section titled “Zion City Photo Album,” showcasing early photographs of the city, as well as the original plat map of Zion.
Also Available
- Postcards of Shiloh House (Exterior) – $0.50 each
- Commemorative Plates (10-inch) – $5.00 each
- Note Cards (Pack of 8 with envelopes, featuring 4 interior rooms of Shiloh House) – $5.00
Your purchases directly support the Zion Historical Society’s efforts to preserve our local history and maintain the iconic Shiloh House. Thank you for your support!