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Oral history interview with Jewish World War II Army Veteran. Norman Rivkin served in the 5th Army Division "Red Diamond Division" during World War II, 11th division, Company K. He relates training and military exercises, "war games" leading up to the invasion of Normandy, France and the campaigns and battles on French and German soil, especially Alscace and Lorraine.

Rivkin discusses continued 21st century correspondence and meetings with people he met in the 1943-1945 war theater in Germany and France. Interviewed by "Eric" for student project.

There are two maps; 1 mounted on each side of the board. The first map is Rudolph's Map of Highland Park Lake County Illinois (1909) compiled and drawn from original records and actual surveyors by Emil Rudolph, Surveyor, 112 Clark St., Chicago. The second map is Emil Rudolph's Map of Highland Park Lake County Illinois (1916) Chicago Guarantee Survey Company.

There are two maps; one mounted on either side of the board. The first one "City of Highland Park Illinois 'Use Map'" (1923) was created by Windes and March, drawn by M.A. Stockley. It includes a legend: "A" residence district, "B" residence district, "C" local business disctrict, "D" commercial district, and parks, golf courses etc. The second map, "Present City of Highland Park from the office of Paul Phelps, Inc." (1939). The map includes a street index.

This is a map of the city of Highland Park, Illinois from 1951. It includes a street guide and index to house numbering. The map was compliments of the Highland Park Public Library.

Johnson's Illinois map was published by A.J. Johnson, New York. it is a colorized map that shows all the counties in Illinois.

This is Rudolph's map of Highland Park Lake County Illinois compiled and drawn from original records and actual surveys by Emil Rudolph, Surveyor.

There are two blueprint maps. The first shows the town of St. Johns c. 1850. The second shows a blueprint map of additions to Port Clinton Lake County Illinois. Original plat surveyed by Geo. Gage Jan. 1850. 1st Addition surveyed Jan. 1851 and Oct. 1852.

This collection contains materials relating to the Symphony of Many Cultures program that took place in Highland Park, Ill. from September 1978 to March 1979. This multifaceted six month project was a result of collaboration between several different local cultural and ethnic organizations. The project included a street fair, a book review on FAITH AND FRATRICIDE, an ethnic heritage series,"What I Choose to Preserve" featuring a play entitled ROSA, "The Excitement of Latino Culture," "The Lives and Loves of Six Scribblers," "I'm a Book All By Myself" Oral History, "Dina Halpern- 100 Years of Yiddish Theatre," "I'm a Book All By Myself- Part II," "Teenage Language, Values and Culture," What is Good Society," "House of Worship Walk," "Film Festival" and a "Thanksgiving Community Service." The materials in this collection include newsclippings, documents, brochures, guides, and evaluations relating to this event.

Scope and Contents note The contents of this file includes new stories of the event (before they were sent to the press). The file also includes a calendar of events for the project and some correspondance.