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Darcy L. Evon

Born: in Saginaw, MI
Pen Name: Darcy Evon

Connection to Illinois: Darcy Evon moved to Chicago in 1993 and has written extensively about economic development, entrepreneurship, technology and the arts for the Chicago Sun-Times and local newspapers.

Biography: Darcy L. Evon is a freelance author and an arts and crafts scholar and historian. She has published articles on the Chicago Arts and Crafts Movement in Illinois newspapers and she is the historian for the Kalo Foundation in Park Ridge, IL. Ms. Evon is a former business technology columnist for the ''Chicago Sun-Times'' and former publisher and editor of ''I-Street Magazine'' that was focused on entrepreneurship and emerging technologies in Illinois. She has undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Michigan and a certificate from the University of Chicago. She is an avid collector and has conducted research on arts and crafts metalwork and jewelry for more than a decade.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: darcyevon@sbcglobal.net
Darcy L. Evon on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=darcy+l.+evon


Selected Titles

Hand-wrought arts & crafts metalwork & jewelry 1890-1940
ISBN: 9780764344855 OCLC: 844461430

Schiffer Pub., Atglen, PA : ©2013.

Handmade metalwork and jewelry from the Arts & Crafts period in American history.

 

 

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