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Improving Highland Park

This series contains 2 sub series that show various ways that Highland Park has been physically improved over the years.
70.615.1 : Mrs. E Phelps, Mayor Samuel Hastings, American Legion Commander Henry Hanson.

Ordinances

This series contains information on Highland Parks various codes and ordinances, ranging from 1870-1919.

General

This series is comprised of miscellaneous images ranging from people to animals, and slides of paintings. Below is a list of all slides in this series with their respective dates.

Bertha Baker (Green), No Date
Mr and Mrs. John Mooney (damaged), No Date
Old Port Clinton School (in color, and damaged), No Date
Dedication Program, 1870
Pet monkey faced owl, 1927
Mural-Mattie Alseley "The Procession" (Originally in old auditorium), 1907
Glacial Drift Highland Park (Highland Park Grammar School), No Date
Robin and young- Elm Place Fire Escape, No Date
Crested Flycatcher- Elm Place School Grounds, No Date
Robin and nest- Elm Place East Line Fence, No Date

General

Legal documents, original German church book with translation, histories of the church, certificates and awards, directories of church members, wagon wheel quilt, vacation bible school files, newspaper clippings, financial records, and other materials related the church. The legal documents include constitutions, by-laws, and incorporation records as well as court cases involving the church. The quilt, made in 1896, was created as a fundraiser for the church.

Funds

This series contains items created to keep track of various funds, ranging from general expenses to city payments. The dates range from 1874-1918.

Bertha Baker Collection

  • US IlHpHS Bert.bak
  • Series
  • 1874 - 1896

The first scrapbook titled "Autographs" was a gift from her parents given at the age of 15. It contains personal notes and drawings sent to Bertha, including one from her future husband Frank Green. The second scrapbook is a mixture of Bertha's poetry as well as reviews of her recitations.

Green, Bertha Baker

Water Works

This series contains various items created by the Highland Park Water Works department, ranging from 1877-1955.

City Clerk

This series contains information on the Highland Park City Clerk.

Buildings

This series contains photographs of buildings in Highland Park, mainly images of schools and trains, thus divided into the 2 subseries groups.

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