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File contains materials related to Albert Larsen including a biographical sketchput together in 1970 by Anna Ringdahl and Lillian Tucker, , honorary certificates, photographs, newspaper articles. Also included in the file are a bill of sale, lease, and and quit claim deed. The bill of sale and quit claim deed are from Axel Larson.

File contains materials related to local election held in Highland park from 1968-1975. Materials include bumper stickers, County Board Issues newsletter, mail advertisements, pamphlets, Voters Information Guide, voter tallies by precinct, and correspondence.

Scope and Contents note Highland Park Chamber of Commerce Who, What and Where in Highland Park for the years 1973-1977. The 1976 edition is a special bicentennial edition.

Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the tri-centennial re-enactment of the Joliet Marquette discovery of Illinois Country. File includes: postcards, a program of the event, created by the Illinois Paddling Council, nwspaper articles, an invitation to attend the Salute to the Marquette-Joliet Exploration, press release from the city of Highland Park, correspondance, list of participants in the expedition, photographs, expedition itinerary, momorada, list of items needed by Lasalle, and a community handbook.

File contains material related to the history of Highland park. Materials include first person recollections of the history of Highland Park, an issue of the North Shore Review (August 5, 1927), photocopies of newspaper articles, Highland Park History Bibliography (1844-1978) compiled by Mark Mandle, newspaper articles, Early History of Highland Park text, and a Forecast of Population in the Region of Chicago (1928).
67-86-2 is "Information given to Raymond W. and Nellie P. Flinn in a talk with Mrs. Harry Booth (Rose Dennis booth) of Glencoe, Illinois...", includes observations on the Daggett family land and homes, Saint Mary's and Daggett cemeteries and 21 Mile House.
"The Horse and buggy era/" by Anna Ringdahl describes the Moraine Stable and its services for hotels, schools and others. 1973.

Scope and Contents note File contains maeterials related to Garnett's clothing store. Materials include: a Garnett and Co. credit card, photographs, newspaper articles, going out of business sale license, advertisements, and a caricature of the owners.

Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the Symphony of Many Cultures event. Materials include: "Record of the Proceedings," "A Record of Highland Park: A Symphony of Many Cultures," advertisement for the street fair September 24, 1978, minutes for the Operating Committee meeting July 25, 1978, correspondence, and newsletters.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the snow storm of 1918, 1967 and 1979. Materials include: photographs, snow emergency memo from the city, and newspaper clippings.

Scope and Contents note File contains material related to the Y.W.C.A. Mother's Club. Material includes: membership rosters, newspaper articles, and list of memorials.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the history of Highland Park. Materials include photocopies of book chapters and newspaper articles, photocopies of pages from the book, Out of Town (1869), Notes on History of Highland Park (book, 1920),Highland Park History Bibliography (1844-1978) compiled by Mark Mandle, History of Highland park by Evelyn Lauter, photocopied excerpt from Physical geography of the Evanston Waukegan Region by Wallace W. Atwood and James Walter Goldthwait,Highland park Building Company Shares Certificate, "Highland Park" round metal piece, Upland Vale and Groveby Marian A. Whites (photocopy), Early Days in Highland Park by George R. Jones, illustration of an early settler in Highland Park from "Past and Present of Lake County, Illinois" (1877), Early Days in Highland Park 1896-1972 by Mrs. Edward M. Steele, Canterbury Picture Stamps of Highland Park, excerpt from "Chicago and its Suburbs" by Everett Chamberlin (ca. 1900), Highland Park Park District Itinerary of the History, Biography and Architecture of Highland Park (January 23, 1980), "How do you Get to Highland Park? by Henry X. Arenberg.