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This photograph album belonged to Marion and Elise Weisenberger, the latter of which became Elise Gieser through marriage. The stamp on the inside cover states that this book was gifted to the two girls during the summer of 1920, but contains photographs that dates between 1915-1922. Subjects include Elise and Marion Weisenberger, their mother Elise and father Albert, Aunt Julia, Hilda, a woman by the name of Hester, and various landscape photographs, including many involving the Gardener’s Cottage that the Weisenberger family lived in at the Bonita Vista estate.

Black and white photographs of Elise and Marion Weisenberger and their life on the Prince estate where their father Albert worked as the gardener.

This appears to be a report compiled by an independent (?) investigator, Mr. Carlin, into the circumstances of Miranda Lambert's death. The report includes metorological data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, notes on daily activities; arranged chronologically, and notes from interviews; chiefly alphabetical by interviewee name. Some of those interviewed are note as jurors in the murder trial of William Orpet who was accused and acquited of murdering his girlfriend Lambert (1898-1916).

Club records book containing by-laws, minutes, programs, correspondence, clippings, and financial information. 228 pages.

Five artifacts that detail Marion Weisenberger attending the Ravinia School from grades 1-4 between the years of 1918-1922. Three are black and white class photographs, while the last is comprised of two class photographs glued to black scrap-booking paper.

Manuscript for local history publication later published in the "Highland Park Code of 1919" and as a monograph published by the North Shore Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Corres. , programs, telegrams, photographs, and other ephemera related to Smith's career, activities and family. Information on 1995 exhibit, "The Lost Treasures of Highland Park."