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Jewel of Office

us.ilhphs.70.234
Item
1916-12

Jewel worn by the high priest , Albert Marshall, of Royal Arch Masons (Yorkrite), colored stones Black jewelers case for above, ""S. Levin Jeweler, Highland Park ILL."" Engraving on verso reads "Presented by Highland Park Chapter No. 226 R.A.M. Dec. 16"

S. Levin, Jeweler

Green Bay Road School : flower garden and lawn

US IlHpHS 1996.5-us.ilhphs.96-5-1-104
Item
circa 1931

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

Green Bay Road School : flower garden and lawn

Waiting for the 8:08

US IlHpHS obj-wait.for
1947

Part of Artifacts collection

Water color series, by local artist, of Ravinia train depot in the morning snow.

Boulton, Fred

Walgreen´s Celebrate 100 Years

US IlHpHS obj-walg.cele
Item
2001

Part of Artifacts collection

Large broadside encapsulates the 100 years that Walgreens spent as part of the Highland Park community, and lists other stores in the same location at the north west corner of First Street and Central Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois. 21 x 78 x 1.5 cm.

Map of Highland Park Woodlands

US IlHpHS wood.lan
Item
1936

Map shows the Highland park Woodlands: the area between Western and Priscilla (east-west) and Euclid and Burchell (north-south). There are drawings of proposed houses in the area as well as restrictions on the lots. The map was drawn by M.B. Schaeffer, June 20, 1936.

Schaeffer, M. B.