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2.26ab Gsell's Pharmacy

File contains materials related to Gsell's Pharmacy. File includes an 8x10 b/w photograph and a negative strip. Second file contains more b/w and color photographs as well as newspaper articles from Gsell's Magazine.

2.25 Golf: Bob-O-Link, Country Club, Northmoor, Sunset Valley, Exmoor

File contains materials related to various golf clubs around Highland Park c. 1904-1997. Materials include: news articles about the Northmoor Country Club, Highland Park Country Club, and Sunset Valley Course, photographs of the Bobolink Knolls and the Exmoor Country Club, Highland Park Country Club pamphlet, and a Park Avenue News.

2.24 Garden Clubs

Scope and Contents note File contains records related to Garden Clubs around Highland Park, Illinois from circa 1919-1951. File contains negatives from the Beth El Garden Club, Ravinia Garden Club officer and member list, and correspondence from Everett L. Millard regarding the Garden Club of Highland Park.

2.23 Garnetts

Scope and Contents note File contains maeterials related to Garnett's clothing store. Materials include: a Garnett and Co. credit card, photographs, newspaper articles, going out of business sale license, advertisements, and a caricature of the owners.

2.22 First National Bank

File contains a manuscript, "A History of the First National Bank of Highland Park, Illinois written at the request of Mr. Robert Robinson, Pres. of the Highland Park Historical Society by Alice Conway, March 1 to 7th, 1967." Manuscript is 25 pages plus a page of reference sources, a page of Officers of the First National Bank, and a page of important dates in the bank history.

2.21 Festivals

  • US IlHpHS Topi.Fil-FE
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  • 1983, 1989, 1998
  • Part of Topical Files

Scope and Contents note File contains programs for various festivals held around Highland Park from c. 1983-1998. Programs include: Highland Park Street Fest 1983, , Port Clinton Art Festival 1989 amd 1998, and Festival of Fine Crafts 1998.

2.20 East on Central

Scope and Contents note File contains premier issue from Summer 2002, of East on Central: A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park, Illinois. The journal's mission statement: "a forum for writersand visual artists of Highland park, Illinois. We strive to find expressions of the local reative spiritand showcase them for the enjoyment of all...an annual journal of prose, poetry, and the visual arts, co-sponsored by the Highland Park Community House and the Suburban Fine Arts Center."

2.2 Other Businesses

Other Businesses Guide Business: 1910s-1980s Bank of HP – 1955 Baum’s Bakery –n.d. Braun Bros Oil Co. – n.d. Chan’s Tea House – n.d. Coin-O-Mat – n.d. Dahl’s Auto Repair - 1959 D.C. Purdy and Sons – n.d. Diet House – n.d. D.P. Sheahen Dairy Edward Hines Lumber Co. – n.d. EDW. Strenger - 1936 Forms and Faces – n.d. Franco & Pino Hairstyling Fred Clow contractor – 1910s Fritz Bahr – n.d. Haak’s Auto Supply Co. – n.d. Highland Park Dry Goods - 1936 Highland Park Fuel Company - 1914 Highland Park Ice Company Holiday Inn – 1988 Inman’s Paint - 1995 Lakeside Realty – n.d. Levin & Larson – n.d. Margee Shoe Shop – n.d. Miss Gay Boutique – n.d. Mike’s Shoes – n.d. Mutual Coal Company – n.d. Ross Discount n.d. Singer – n.d. Theodore J Knaak – 1910s T.S. Duffy – n.d. Walter Highland Park Tailors – n.d. Werhane & Sons - 1992 -- Ewart Blacksmith Shop : Gift of Mrs. Florence Bletsch undated.

2.18 Coiffure Shop at 370 Central

File contains items related to the Coiffure Shop from circa 1948. File includes photographs and a business appointment card.

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