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History of the Highland Park Army and Center

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  • ca. 1975

The Highland Park Army and Navy Center opened it doors to young men from Fort Sheridan and the Great Lakes Naval Station July 4, 1917. Located at 380 Central Ave in Highland Park, Illinois, an average of 2000 young men visited the Center weekly. This the story by the founders of this community center for military members away from home.

Tellis, Blanche Mason

Highland Park, Illinois (Prior to 1910)

  • US IHigp 2017.3
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  • 1979

Hand-drawn map with a key to 60 local businesses and a note "To Mr. Lundgren's knowledge, the oldest continuing business in Highland Park is the Earl W. Gsell & Co. It was first known in 1872 as Kurkee & Cummings ; later Cummings ; and then Earl W. Gsell. In 1923, a partnership was formed with Earl W. Gsell and Oscar L. Lundgren, retaining the Earl W. Gsell name. After Mr. Gsell's demise, the business continued in the same with Oscar L. Lundgren sole owner. The three stores were sold to Caesar A. Garibaldi in 1974 who continues the business in the same name. The business is now 107 years old. Prepared by Oscar L. Lundgren (signed), July 1979.

Lundgren, Oscar L.

Highland Park, 1896

  • US IlHpHS HP.1896
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  • 1896

Photography of Highland Park, Illinois in 1896, chiefly homes with some landscapes.

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Highland Park Public Schools diploma

  • 2014.8.31
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  • 1924-06-17

Presented to Lenora E. Juhrend upon successful completion of studies at Elm Place School and admission to high school.

Highland Park School Districts

Highland Park Lake County Ill.

  • US IlHpHS High.bui.m
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  • ca. 1868

"Choice lots and residences for sale. For maps and information apply at the Office of the Company, 154 Washington Street Chicago, Ill. or at the Highland Park House. Frank P. Hawkins, General Agent."

Louis Nelke & Co., Chicago, Lithographer and Engraver

Highland Park Bottling Company Bottle

  • US IlHpHS 2012.3
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  • ca. 1923-1929

Bottle from local bottling company.

Highland Park Beverage Company. Smith and Kropp. Highland Park, IL.

Highland Park Athletic Club postcard

  • US IlHpHS 2012.6.1
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  • ca. 1914-1917

Postcard to Esther Nipp(?) at Willard Hall from John [Gallahger], Peter, Joe et al.
"Esty, -- We miss you. Come back for the game Saturday. Boo Rah Rah."

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