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Highland Park Historical Society Series
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2.3 Photographic survey of HP businesses by Percy Prior jr.

Photos contained within show places around Highland Park, mainly in the downtown area. Photos include: Bath and Body Works, Europa Boutique, Express, Gap, Ross Cosmetics, Learning Express, S'Agaro, Northern Trust Bank, Shell Station, Highland Park Fire Station, Architectural Stone and Tile, Williams Furniture, Idlewood Electric Supply Inc., Burger King, Crossroads Soft Cloth Car Wash, Erich Foreign Car Service, Midas Mufflers and Brakes, and At&T. File also includes envelope with negatives.

Children

This series consists of children's photographs. It is mostly toddlers and infants. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Child in plaid outfit, No Date
Baby in white pinafore- arms crossed, No Date
Baby in white pinafore- seated on stairs, No Date
2 young women, No Date

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Buildings

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

Automobiles

This series contains photographs of automobiles and individuals in their automobiles. Below is a list of the images in this folder with their respective dates and accession numbers.

William McPherson riding down East Laurel Ave., One of the first automobiles in Highland Park, he was the first car dealer in Highland Park. (original to copy 69-358-2), ca. 1903
Leaving Highland Park, No Date
North bound 41 at Clavey Rd., Driver being rescued from car after a pile up, 8-8-1990
North bound 41 at Clavey Rd., Driver being rescued from car after a pile up, 8-8-1990
Walgreen Drug Stores delivery car- reprint, No Date
2 ladies sitting on the side rail of a automobile, No Date
A.G. McPherson in Auto (copy, smaller then original), c.1910, 69-358-2
Mr. and Mrs. Frank ?? and 2 guests in family auto, 1915, 70-267-1
McPherson's First Garage building with auto and driver - E. Park Ave., 1900, 68-492-1
Mandel Car, No Date, 70-233-1b
Col. Davidson of Northwestern Military Academy in automobile, No Date, 69-347-1
F.A. Nathen's 1st Automobile, with Katherine Merill (front), Mother (Mrs. E.M. Nathens), Mrs. Merill, No Date .
Postcard of Sir Thomas Lipton on St. Johns Ave and Central addressed to G.R. Jones, postmarked 1903 (appears to have been taken from scrapbook) .

Businesses

This series contains images from various businesses around Highland Park. It has been organized into 3 sub series. The first are General images of HP businesses and may not contain conventional ideas of a business. The second, Powerhouse, contain images of HP's Powerhouse. The third and final sub series, Storefronts, contains images of the various storefronts owned by Highland Parkers.

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