Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the Highland Park Building Co., c. 1869-1875. Materials include: an abstract of property Section 23, Township 43 North Range 12 East (1872), Abstract of Title to Lands at Highland park (1875), envelope addressed to the mayor, three certificates (and copy) from 1871 certifying Hannah Miles one share of one hundred dollars in the capital stock of the Highland Park Building Company.
Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the Highland House, Highland Park's earliest hotel, built in 1896. Materials include: photographs, news articles, a copy of a booklet, "Highland Hall College", a matted engraving of a drawing, and a matted photograph.
Scope and Contents note File contains pamphlets and bookets related to the Highland Park Community House. Materials include: a photograph of the community center, a pamphlet about the Highland Park Community Foundation (1995), a booklet about the Highland Park Community House (1997-1998), a program from the Annual Meeting of the Highland Park Community Foundation (2001), the Highland Pak Community Foundation Gift Guide, and the Highland Park Community House Program Guide (2002-2003).
Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the Highland Hotel. Materials include: newspaper clipping, photograph negative and one 8x10 b/w photograph.
File contains materials related to various golf clubs around Highland Park c. 1904-1997. Materials include: news articles about the Northmoor Country Club, Highland Park Country Club, and Sunset Valley Course, photographs of the Bobolink Knolls and the Exmoor Country Club, Highland Park Country Club pamphlet, and a Park Avenue News.
File contains materials related to Gsell's Pharmacy. File includes an 8x10 b/w photograph and a negative strip. Second file contains more b/w and color photographs as well as newspaper articles from Gsell's Magazine.
Scope and Contents note File contains records related to Garden Clubs around Highland Park, Illinois from circa 1919-1951. File contains negatives from the Beth El Garden Club, Ravinia Garden Club officer and member list, and correspondence from Everett L. Millard regarding the Garden Club of Highland Park.
Scope and Contents note File contains maeterials related to Garnett's clothing store. Materials include: a Garnett and Co. credit card, photographs, newspaper articles, going out of business sale license, advertisements, and a caricature of the owners.
Scope and Contents note File contains programs for various festivals held around Highland Park from c. 1983-1998. Programs include: Highland Park Street Fest 1983, , Port Clinton Art Festival 1989 amd 1998, and Festival of Fine Crafts 1998.
Scope and Contents note File contains premier issue from Summer 2002, of East on Central: A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park, Illinois. The journal's mission statement: "a forum for writersand visual artists of Highland park, Illinois. We strive to find expressions of the local reative spiritand showcase them for the enjoyment of all...an annual journal of prose, poetry, and the visual arts, co-sponsored by the Highland Park Community House and the Suburban Fine Arts Center."
