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Oldest church

US IlHpHS log.str-R1
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Part of Log structures

Possible Saint Mary's in the Woods. Unlikely that this is oldest church in Illinois.

Martin Barn

US IlHpHS log.str-Q1
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Part of Log structures

Verso reads "One of the cabins back of the brick house just west of the Co N Track on road from H Park to Deerfield. I do not think that it was anything but a barn"

Huber house

US IlHpHS log.str-P1
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Part of Log structures

Verso reads "Henry Hubuer Green Bay Rd, almost to the County line on west side of the road back of a brick house. House was empty and I have not been able to get any information as to who built it."

Siegle property cabin

US IlHpHS log.str-O1
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Part of Log structures

Verso reads "Siegle the road dividing se[tion] 16 + 17 north of road from Highwood to Half Day. East side of road now destroyed. No history obtainable.

Burus Cabin

US IlHpHS log.str-N1
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circa 1880-1899

Part of Log structures

Verso reads "The Old Burns cabin (ill.) on the Swift Farm west side of Ridge road."

Moses Moses family

US IlHpHS Visu.Pho-1.26/3.5-.7-1.29/3.6-Moses
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circa 1896

Part of Visual Photograph

(back to front, left to right) Alfred Moses, Bertha Loeb, Herman Loeb, M. Moses, Great Grandmother Yetta Lobe, Great Grandfather Moses Loeb (parents of Fannie Moses and grandparents of Bertha Moses Loeb), Fannie Moses, Lee Loeb on lap of Yetta Loeb.

Brand, Orson B