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This series contains photographs of family taking portraits. These images also have the possibility to be general large groups of peoples talking an individual image. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Fritz Bahr Family, No Date
Family on steps of an A-frame home, No Date
Large group of people in front of home, No Date
Shields family, No Date
Mayor Daniel Cobb and family, No Date
Older gentleman and woman with younger woman and toddler, No Date
6 women all in the same black outfit, No Date
William griffin, Mary J. Maxwell, Mr. and Mrs. William Griffin, No Date
3 women in white with flowers and 3 men in dark suits (tintype in daguerreotype case), ca. 1857
Husband and wife with 3 daughters and 1 son, No Date
2 young women in white, No Date
Husband and wife with 2 daughters and 1 son, No Date
Wedding photograph with man and wife, No Date
Elderly gentleman with 2 younger women, No Date
Elderly gentleman with younger women and toddler, No Date

This series contains images that are not groups of people or individual persons. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Cabin on a lake, No Date

This series contains images of men. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Young man in military uniform, No Date
Middle aged man in military uniform, No Date
Middle aged man with long beard, No Date
Youth with checkered bow-tie, No Date
Young man with mustache, 1849
Middle aged man with mustache, No Date
Older gentelman with a large beard, faces left (Brand Studio), No Date
Young man with 3 piece suit, No Date
James Fugar (sp), No Date
Young man in wool over coat, No Date
Middle aged man in wool over coat with mustasche and mutton chops, No Date
Middle aged man in a suit coat with a mustache, No Date
Older man with large beard and loose bow-tie, No Date

This series contains images of women. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Bertha M. Loeb, No Date
Portrait of a young woman with a string of pearls, No Date
Portrait of a young woman with lacey front and jewelry, No Date
Portrait of a young woman with large brass buttons, No Date
Middle aged woman with glasses, No Date

Tintypes and ferrotypes that may include stock photography as well as family and theater images. Images of note include a Highland Park firefighter, an African-American, portraits and staged images.

A number of these photographs indicate Orson B Brand as photographer and appear to have been taken chiefly in the same studio with the same props. There are numerous images that appear to be self portraits by Brand.

This series contains miscellaneous images of Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Only Elephant in Highland Park- with costumed rider on a palomino horse, No Date
Drawn team attached to covered buggy with driver in front of a home for sale, No Date
Frederick Fischer in memorium plaque, ca. 1914
Brand family plot, No Date
Brand family plot, No Date
Westerdy R.S.- hitched oxen, parked car in front of home and open road, No Date
Sheep on the Sheridan Farm (Later the Sunset Sub.), No Date
Olympic torch celebration, 2002
Olympic torch celebration, 2002
Column topper, No Date
Easement of a building, No Date
Ravinia Park Arch, No Date
Contact sheet for Walt Durban project, No Date
Class emblem on wall hanging, No Date
Slavery-foe Edward Coles, second governor of Illinois, set the pace for anti-slavery forces. This historic painting depicts him freeing slaves he brought from his Virginia home in 1819. This painting hands in the Illinois State house., No Date, 70-122-13

This series also contains ovrsize images of Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Large Church, No Date
Trinity Episcopal Church, Highland Park, 1996
Football posters - HPHS 60th anniversary, 1967, 68-527-1a,b
Football posters - HPHS 60th anniversary, 1967, 68-527-1a,b
Engraving of Highland Hall- A prepatory and college institution, ca. 1880
The republican inner circle- sent to Ira, each member signed the bottom, No Date

This series contains images of various homes around Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Unknown room- contains fireplace, mounted artwork, statuary, and decorated mantel, No Date
Various Log Cabin formerly around Highland Park, No Date, 70-105-1-6
Various Log Cabin formerly around Highland Park, No Date, 70-105-1-6
Various Log Cabin formerly around Highland Park, No Date, 70-105-1-6
Various Log Cabin formerly around Highland Park, No Date, 70-105-1-6
Various Log Cabin formerly around Highland Park, No Date, 70-105-1-6
619 Glenview Ave. Home of Delver F. Dever family, No Date
Old Highland Park Home, No Date, 67-118-6
Negative- Log home, No Date
Dr. ?? home on SE corner of Central and Linden, Highland Park Historical Society, No Date, 67-204-1
1230 N. Linden Ave, No Date

This series also contains oversize images of various homes around Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Inside a Highland Park home, No Date
Highland Park residence, No Date
residence of W.W. Boyington, Sheridan Rd. and Broadway, No Date
Stupey Cabin in watercolors by Hash Sayfarth, ca. 1980

This series contains images relating to the military located in the North Shore region. The series is divided into 2 sub series, Fort Sheridan and Northwestern Military Academy.

This series contains all the newspapers and news clippings associated with the photograph collection. Many items are clippings, where some items are whole newspaper sections. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Newspaper, 1999
Arial of highland park, No Date
15 photocopies of newspaper clippings, No Date
Origins of Highland Park, No Date
Stupey Cabin, No Date

This series contains all the postcards from the photograph collection. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Ravine Drive in Highland Park, No Date
Elizabeth Tultle, No Date
Egandale- Christmas postcard, No Date
Building of Town Hall, No Date
Deerfield Township High School, No Date
Laying the corner stone of the Town Hall building, No Date
Auto with female driver, No Date, 70-24-2
Highland Park Parade- teamed wagons dressed in U.S.A. flags, No Date
Exmore Country Club Postcard- 1 of 14 post cards, No Date, 67-351
Wagon Bridge over DesPlaines River near Half Day Trail, 1-18-1916
Young man sitting on a pier holding his hat, No Date
William Guyot, Clementine Schrey, and son William S. Guyot at Central Ave./Park Ave. beach, 1908