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File contains materials related to the Ossoli Club. Materials include: a program from the Drama Committee of the Ossoli Club, presenting "Those Husbands of Ours," December 10, 1921 and various year books and annual reports. In addition, there are photocopies of part of a cookbook published by the Ossoli Club, n.d.

File contains telegrams through Western Union to Mr. and Mrs. Yoe from W.G. Scott from September, 1894. File also includes a note from October 12, 1988 addressed to Betty, explaining why the telegrams should be donated to the Historical Society.

Scope and Contents note File contains admission tickets for various events around Highland Park. Some of the tickets are undated. The admission tickets are to the following events: Dramatic Recital by Prof. R.L. Cumnock, November 30, 1899; Entertainment given by the Junior League of Highwood, May 14; Illustrated Sunday School Series Twenty Minutes with the Lessons with other stereopticon exercises, especially for the children A trip from Chicago to Jerusalem, July 14; Concert and Pie Social, December 10, 1896; Ice Cream Social, April 10, 1899.

File contains photographs of children who lived in Highland Park. Photos include: Edward Laing, George Weidig Colburn, Francis Winslow Colburn, Alfred harrington Colburn, Beatrice Taylor Metzel, Elizabeth Katharine Tuttle, Edith WInifred Vail, Lulah Northey Moffet, Betty Louise Hill, Davis Childs Green, Dudley Adelbert Putnam, George Frederick Childs, Mary Hadley Kimball, Wilson Price Woodcock, and Winnifred Fairchild Metzel.

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.

Scope and Contents note File contains material relating to Highland Park State Bank. Materials include: correspondance, cancelled checks, treasurer's statements of cash receipts and disbursements, a report of the condition of the Highland Park State Bank, an advertisement for the bank that includes a biography of each of the directors, a statement of condition, and news articles.

Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the history of Highland Park. Materials include photocopies of newspaper articles, newspaper clippings, and correspondance. Dates of materials range from 1908-1971.

Yearbooks, 1909 and 1921-1922, for the Highland Park Club, founded in 1892, including by-laws. Photograph of the organization's clubhouse at Central and Lake viewed from ravine with "Scene of many evenings of entertainment" and "M. Jordan" written on verso.
70-839-1 Mrs. (Dr.) Karl Meyer and daughter in front of old Highland Park Club on East Central Ave. / photo by Brand.

File contains photos of downtown Highland Park, in particular Central Ave. Views included: rooftop view of downtown, east on Central at train tracks, St. Johns and Central, courtyard on Central, after addition to Bank on Central, First and Central, looking Northeast on Central. File also contains some negatives.