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Grammar school diploma for years 1917-1925 and completion.

Scrapbooks, photos, notes regarding life and teaching career of Winnie Wolfe and Green Bay and Indian Trail Schools, including manuscript written by Wolfe on the Maloney Party trip to Europe, 1925.

This collection visually documents 1926 granite War Memorial, in Memorial Park, Highland Park, Illinois designed and installed by James Cady Ewell. Photo negatives show the creation of the sculpture in studio and the final installation.

The collection also includes family history excerpts from Ewell's and Crafts Dudley Watson's biographies and a sound disc of a talk by Watson rerecorded by Watson (and Cady Ewell's) grandson.

Watson also lived and worked in Highland Park, Illinois and was the maternal grandfather of the donor.
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Blueprint of the Reinforced Concrete Arch Span in Baird and Warner's Addition to Deere Park Subdivision in SE 1/4 of SW1/4 & SW1/4 of SE1/4 Froc. Sec. 31, T43N, R.13E. of 3rd PM. Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois, April 27, 1926. The plans include at half section and half elevation and the different cross sections.

Broadside advertisement for event at Elm Place Theater with doodles on verso.

The collection contains awards, reports, administrative documents, publicity, tax records, photographs, and related materials about the activities of the Ravinia Garden Club and its members.

Scrapbook of Ellen Truax, chiefly news clippings on history of Highland Park, beginning with the establishment of historic route marks on Green Bay Road to the 1950 inauguration

Bound weekly bulletins, v1-v19, noting programs, membership, attendance, editorials and other organization business.