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History of the Highland Park Army and Center

  • hist.hig
  • Item
  • ca. 1975

The Highland Park Army and Navy Center opened it doors to young men from Fort Sheridan and the Great Lakes Naval Station July 4, 1917. Located at 380 Central Ave in Highland Park, Illinois, an average of 2000 young men visited the Center weekly. This the story by the founders of this community center for military members away from home.

Tellis, Blanche Mason

History of the Girl Scouts in Highland Park

  • US IlHpHS hist.gir
  • Collection
  • Bulk, 1914-1970

Manuscripts describing creation of first Illinois Girl Scouts Troop, 1995 color print of troop at museum, empty envelope [1940s uniform], clippings from Highland Park Girl Scouts. Also includes black and white print of Girl Scouts with truck "Moraine Girl Scout Council , Inc. Camp Kiawassa. Woodstock, ILL., March 1951 or March 1968.

Evans, Elizabeth Doty

History of Post 145

Statement of Post's history, list of past commanders, newspaper clippings, and leaflets about the American Legion Memorial Building and the Post.

History and Operations

This folder contains a laminated list of Charter Members, Honorary Members (both living and deceased), members who obtained various awards and citations for serving in the club, past Presidents, select member profiles, as well as an overview of the Historian’s Files regarding meeting minutes and membership records. Lastly, there is a color photograph and laminated newspaper article dedicated to Ravinia Garden Club member Mary Black.

History and Operations

This folder contains a variety of documents and papers regarding the Ravinia Garden Club’s various activities. These include diagrams for service projects and exhibition hall layouts for conventions, information obtained from nearby businesses and sources regarding different horticultural styles from other cultures, correspondence between members, contracts for club members to speak and present at an event, a program books from 2001-2002, a clean copy of the curated history packet from in the first file in this box, a copy of the constitution and by-laws, handwritten flower arrangement ideas and proposed designs, newspaper articles about club members, proposals for projects, and assorted information packets regarding flower arrangement designs.

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