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There are five series in this collection: Minutes and Dues, Yearbooks, Scrapbooks, Topical files, and Artifacts. The Minutes document meetings with handwritten minutes and subscription information from the Club’s inception until 1956 and dues, 1902-1957. A sub-series contains the minutes from the Highland Park Woman’s Club Garden Club, 1935-1967. This series is one foot located in Box 1. The Highland Park Woman’s Club Yearbooks, 1902-1970, contain membership data for the Club and its Junior Auxiliary and information regarding events and achievements from previous years. This series is two feet, located in Boxes 2-3. The Chronological Scrapbooks documents the Club’s activities through clippings, yearbooks and other memorabilia. This series is twelve cubic feet, located in boxes 4-16. The topical file is arranged chronologically and by subject. Of special interest are folders documenting the history of the Club, created by Club members, newsletters (very incomplete), and files documenting two key court cases; one regarding the disposition of the clubhouse and the other property tax exempt status. Also housed within this series are several rare issues of the Illinois Clubwoman periodical. The Series is two linear feet, Boxes 17-18. Artifacts include a plaque and logo and other brand stamps. The artifacts are located in Artifact Drawer 1.

This artificial collection, created by the Highland Park Historical Society, contains records relating to the Ravinia Park in Highland Park, IL. The collection contains records relating to Ravinia's history, construction, opening and annual festival. The collection also contains photographs of the park as well as newsletters that contain articles about the park. The dates of the materials range from the early 20th century to the early 21st century; the bulk of the material dates from the 20th century.

File contains three separate items: a photo of women holding signs: "Do you want a bomb in your backyard? Not here! No anti-ballistic missile system not anywhere!"; an article from "Your High School Report, "Someone you should know: Josephine Gherardini Keeping students safe for 30 years"; and the article "George F. Goldman, 84, helped build Highlands" from the Pioneer Press.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the Northwestern Military Academy. Materials include: September 1893 calander, copies of campus map, a pamphlet about Harlan Davidson and the history of the Northwestern Military Academy, photograph of location at Highland Park (1917), and newspaper articles.

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

Boynton Chapple Garden, No Date
Fire Station, No Date
Fort Sheridan, No Date
Half Day Rd. (Rt 22) and Diamond Lake Rd., No Date
Historical Society, No Date
Homes, No Date
Landmarks/Locations, No Date
Lincolnshire beach, 1959
Navy Pier, No Date
Piza Tower in Niles Illinois, No Date
Pollawanimee Woods, No Date
Public Buildings, No Date
Skokie Lake, No Date
Snow Storm, No Date
Walt Durban, No Date
Waukegan Illinois, No Date
Jean Garrett donated 8 slides of images around Highland Park, 10-27-1999

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