Documents recounting the history of the Ravinia neighborhood, business district, and festival, maps of those areas, studies, analyses, and summaries recounting elements of a Strategic Plan to improve the area with additional buildings, complexes, etc.
Newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, legal documents and educational materials related to the commemoration and rededication of the Grace/Daggitt Cemetery in September 1996. Marvyn Wittelle is frequently mentioned and may have used some of the seemingly unrelated documents in this folder in her research for her book. They may have also been property of the Rotary Club, which owned several of the photographs in this folder.
A variety of notes with subjects indicated at the top of the page. Towards the middle of the collection, text changes to early-stage writing of articles that appear similar to some photocopied content above, with pictures missing. All content is on paper with perforated sides.
A form indicating Wittelle's role as challenger/watcher over Milton in the process of counting ballots in the November 1964 election of the 14th precinct/district of Deerfield, Lake county.
Original folder label: Chamber Home + Civic Building, Dick Nelson. Contains 165 pages of typed transcript from a Chamber of Commerce meeting, detailing plans for 1967 through 1969.
A report on a house in Highland Park, including title records, facts on the house and the area, and maps. Likely was for a school project, as it seems to have been graded.
Newspaper clipping, 90th birthday celebration programs, and an autobiographical reflection surrounding Albert Larson, a longtime resident of Highland Park, with contributions by Lillian Tucker and Anna Ringdahl.
A plan detailing the proposed changes to the Clavey Road Sewage Treatment plant in Highland Park, including a map of the area, its history, and significant legal issues of note.
North Shore Sanitary District of Illinois. Board of Consulting Engineers.
A summary packet analyzing various aspects of the Ravinia commercial district, including things like land use, utilities, parking, parks and green spaces, etc. Also includes a later list of recommendations for further improvements.