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Strauss Candy Store

  • US IlHpHS Topi.Fil-10.10
  • File
  • circa 1964, 1995
  • Part of Topical Files

Recollections and images of Strauss Candy Store on Roger Williams Street in Ravinia.

Baker family photographs

  • US IlHpHS 69.192
  • File
  • 1890 - 1994

Portraits and other images of the Baker family, chiefly by Brand Studios, with detailed descriptions on versos.

Baker family

2.40 Library

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the Highland Park Public Library. Materials include: photo negatives, matted photograph, photographs (with negatives), newspaper articles, news bulletin "Laurels" (1968-1978), renovation and expansion program 1973/1975, and "Laurels" (1987).

Fort Sheridan

Verso of photo reads W. Wittens (sic) Mann ; Axel Roberg ; workmen at Fort Sheridan. Maybe William Witten.

1.2 Yerkes Horse Trough

Scope and Contents note This file contains photographs and supporting materials of the Yerkes Horse Trough located on the corner of Sheridan Road and Forest Ave. The newspaper articles contained within range from 1949 to 1987.

1920

This folder contains various images ca. 1920 from around Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and their accession numbers.

Frank Green with delivery car for F.B. Green Pure Ice Cream, No Date
Theater with marquee being constructed [on foam core- reprint], No Date
Classroom of children sitting at there desks [original in visu.pho collection], No Date
St. Johns Ave. looking north from Laurel Ave [original in visu.pho collection], 1920
Geary's Bakery on Central Ave. near Second St., 1928

Highland Park

This folder contains images from around Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and their accession numbers.

Starlin Auto Supply, No Date
Mills Meat Market, No Date
James Duffy City Express at Central and Sheridan, No Date
St. John and Central intersection facing east, No Date
Northwestern Café & Restaurant, 6-7-1917
Corner of St. John and Laurel looking north, No Date
Bank D.M. Ershine & Co. known as Central Hall, ca.1900-1907
Fancy Groceries, Millinery, & Clothing Store fronts, 1916, 70-595-7
Flercher Building and Post Office, 1900, 70-598-5
John Gourley's Lumber truck outside the United Farm Supply Store, ca. 1925
Peters Tire Shop, 1923, 69-81-1
Glassless Sunday 10am- looking east on Central Ave., 1918
Glassless Sunday 10am- looking east on Central Ave., 1918
St.John Ave. looking north from Laurel towards Central ave., ca. 1910
Baker and Green families, ca. 1910, 69-198-1
Central Ave. looking west of Rail Road Tracks, No Date
Looking north from Central ave. up Sheridan Rd. Formerly Port Clinton Ave., No Date, 70-598-3
Looking north from Central ave. up Sheridan Rd. Formerly Port Clinton Ave., No Date, 70-598-4
Raising of the flag pole, 1894
Grey Electric Company, No Date, 70-611-2
Highland Hotel front doors, No Date
Postcard- 2 women next to high piled snow on Central Ave., 1915, 69-344-2
George Tucker's grocery and meat market on Roger Williams Ave., ca. 1910, 67-224-1
Barber Shop with 2 men next to their chairs, No Date
Plumbing Shop, 1900, 69-357-1
Sonrley Lumber Co. on 1st St. and Elm, No Date
Albert Larson books and stationery store with Albert and Edwin Larson and Samuel Levin, No Date, 70-595-1
Highland Hall, No Date, 70-585-3
John Gourley's Lumber truck outside the United Farm Supply Store [holding his hat], ca. 1925
John Gourley's Lumber truck outside the United Farm Supply Store- double [torn corner], ca. 1925
Bank D.M. Ershine & Co. inside view with S.S. Johns, No Date, 70-262-1

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