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Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to parades held in Highland Park. Materials include: photographsand photo negatives of parades such as Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Veteran's Day, and Highland Park Day. Materials range from the late 19th century until the late 20th century.

Scope and Contents note File contains the manuscript of the article "Calumet" written by Mark Braun. Supporting materials are included such as a newspaper article correspondance regarding the Lady Elgin, correspondance from the Department of the Army regarding a notice of a public hearing, correspondance from the U.S. House of representatives regarding the construction of a breakwater in Highland Park, and correspondance from the Dept. of Treasury regarding the establishment of a Coast Guard Station in Highland Park.

Scope and Contents note File includes documents related to the Highland Park Conservation Society. File contains newsletters from 1995-1996.

Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the Garden Clubs of Highland Park. File contains a photocopy of a newspaper article, photographs and prize ribbons from the war garen shows during World War II.

File contains materials related to the Highland Park Landmark Preservation Commission including bylaws, preliminary application for grant-in-aid, newspaper articles, historic preservation ordinance, newsbrief, landmark preservation program, and a booklet on Highland Park historic preservation education.

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 material related to Jens Jensen and Marshall Johnson. Materials included: article in the Highland Park Conservation Society Newsletter (Spring 1998) discussing Jens Jensen's work and influence. In addition there are several copies of planting plans of different grounds (both public and private) around Highland Park, designed by Marshall Johnson. Plans include: the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arenberg, Highland Park Public Library, home grounds of Mr. and Mrs. Herman E. Wren, planting plan for a portion of the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Harold M. Florsheim, home grounds of Dr. and Mrs. John A. Bigler, Central Park, , Court of Lincoln School, preliminary sketch for the estate of mr. and Mrs. Harold Florsheim, Highland Park Savings and Loan Association, Hotel Moraine, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Klim, incinerator and sewage disposal plant of the City of Highland Park, Lakes Country Estate of Harold Florsheim, Medical BuildingDrs. Charles Schelhas and William Bradford, Lincoln School and Park, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Koretz, planting and layout plan for Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Kunstadter, and the Highland Park Community Center. File also includes a landscape sketch of an unknown location.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to Women's Club in Highland Park. Materials include: newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, yearbooks, program for the Grand Ballet Classique, Woman's Club cook book, program for "Christmas Spirit Show Excerpts," correspondance, Ravinia Women's Club Golden Anniversary Party invitation, Highland Park Community house brochure, list of directors 1935-1937, photographs, inivitation for reception and dance April 17, 1920, and napkins in honor of the Highland Park Women's Club centennial in 1999.

File contains materials related to the Highland park Chamber of Commerce. Materials include 1993 Community Guide, Highland Park: Superb Suburb (1959), an invitation to the 1999 Annual meeting, Highland park Organizations: Scope and Functions (1958).