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File contains manuscript copy of Hghland Park 1969: A History of City Departments and Local organizations by Pat Hermann, Ruth Rose and Judi Nickol.

Scope and Contents note File contains a manuscript for the book Highland Park: The First Hundred Years, 1869-1969.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials relatingto the Highland park Centennial Celebration in 1969. Material includes: handbook and business directory, Centennial Dinner notes, photographs, song lyrics to songs about the midwest and Highland Park, and Centennial Dinner Programs (7).

Scope and Contents note File contains a program from the Highland Park Centennial Dinner, march 11, 1969. The program is signed by the people that sat at the head table. There is a note accompanied with it from Mary Lawton explaining that she and her husband did not sign it eventhough they were both present at the dinner.

Scope and Contents note File contains 31 sealed envelopes from the Bank of Highland Park addressed to the Bank of Highland Park, First Day Cancellation.

Scope and Contents note File contains wooden nickels (6). On one side it has the clover design to commemorate the centennial of Highland Park. One nickel is worth 5 cents in trade. The other side advertises Powell's Camera Mart.

Scope and Contents note Three plastic candle holders (red, blue, and clear) with the Highland Park logo on it.

Scope and Contents note File contains an issue of Gas: Magazine of Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas Companies from 1969. There is an article that features the centennials of Highland Park, Glencoe and Winnetka. The article features a photo of the Stupey Cabin and the home of Elisha Gray.

Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the Highland Park Centennial celebration in 1969. Materials include: special newspaper editions, tickets and invitation to the centennial dinner, memo to the members of the Highland Park Centennial Commission from Robert G. Robinson, member list of the Highland park Centennial Commission, 1969 Scedule of Events, Minutes of Meeting of the Highland Park Centennial Commission (February 3, 1969), list of the Centennial COmmission Officers and Committees, outline of the Centennial Celebration, newspaper articles, State of Illinois Senate Resolution No. 37 congratulating Highland Park on it's centennial, centennial vehicle decals, photograph and biography of David Frye, photograph of the quartet entrances at the dinner, and the centennial anniversary dinner program.

Scope and Contents note There are two large folded canvas banners promoting the Highland Park Centennial. Includes the cloverleaf logo.