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This series contains miscellaneous negatives of Highland Park and Ravinia, possibly taken by Henry Arenberg. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Downtown Highland Park and Ravinia, No Date

This series contains all the newspapers and news clippings associated with the photograph collection. Many items are clippings, where some items are whole newspaper sections. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Newspaper, 1999
Arial of highland park, No Date
15 photocopies of newspaper clippings, No Date
Origins of Highland Park, No Date
Stupey Cabin, No Date

This sub series contains images of baby portraits. Many of them were done by the Brand Studio. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Marianne Rogers Ruffner, 5-29-1909
Elizabeth Aimee Sedgwick, 7-23-1908
James Munro, 11-14-1909
Mildred Veronese Beatty, 11-29-1909
Helen Louise Ingalls, No Date
Elisha Morgan Jr., No Date
Elenor Morgan, No Date
Virginia Grosscup Jordan, 2-29-1908
Henry Martyn Bacon Jr., 8-14-1909
Gertrude Williams, 5-4-1911
Elsie Crain Watkins, 2-24-1909
Elenor Morgan (sitting backwards in a chair in a white pinafore), 11-10-1909
J. Wilbur Chapman Goodson, 5-29-1909
Sarah Margaret Mills, 12-10-1908
Hester Grover, 8-26-1905
Margarita Katrina Wilber, 12-25-1909
Charles Wilbur Buckley II, 6-1-1910
Thomas Orton Jones, 9-6-1916
Baby in christening outfit sitting in fur lined bassenet with pillow, No Date

This series contains images of various peoples from Highland Park. They have been organized into 10 sub series ranging from portraits to families, to licenses. Many of the images in this series were done by the Brand Brothers Studio. George H. Cumming (s) (1894-1967) wedding party photo, circa 1919.

This sub series contains images from the Cobb Family. There are 2 folders in this sub series. The first contains images while the second contains a framed image. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Harriet Cobb (grandma), 1891
Grandma Harriet Cobb, No Date
Party at Bessie Sykes (Cobb children), No Date
Mr. John D. Cobb (grandpa), No Date
Grandpa's picture to Annie Baby (John Daniel Cobb), No Date
Ida Taylor Cobb (mother), No Date
Ida Taylor Cobb, 3,14,1932
Ida Bonham Taylor Cobb (picture shows off her long hair which almost touches the ground), No Date
Mrs. Taylor (Ida's mother), No Date
Mrs. Taylor, No Date
Boolzie Robert Cobb (Boola Cobb 2 1/2 yrs.), No Date
Emma Cobb- died in Italy in 1904, No Date
Dan Cobb (6th months), No Date
Dan Cobb- High School Graduation- 17 yrs, No Date
Daniel W. Cobb birth certificate- negative image, No Date
Mayor Daniel Cobb with oldest son Melville (Boola) Cobb, No Date, 67-319-4
Melville Cobb as young boy in army uniform, No Date, 67-319-2
Daniel Melville Cobb (framed), No Date, 67-317-1

This sub series also contains oversize images from the Cobb Family. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Emmitt Maroney, Herb Wiemar, Boola Cobb, Jack Wiemar, and Billy Wiemar in front of the 1st Presbyterian Church in Highland Park, the Zegmeir's house is behind the church, ca. 1906
Laurel Ave. just east of Pres. Church- Emmitt Maroney, Herb Wiemar, Boola Cobb, Jack Wiemar, and Billy Wiemar, No Date

This sub series contains images of individual families posing for portraits. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

6 people sitting on the steps of a building, No Date

Freberg family on N.E. corner of St. Johns Dr. and Elm Place (L to R: John Freberg, Selma Freberg (Skidmore), Edward Freberg, Johanna Freberg, Alma Freberg (Wightman), Lillie Freberg (Loveson), ca. 1910

(back to front, left to right) Alfred Moses, Bertha Loeb, Herman Loeb, M. Moses, Great Grandmother Yetta Lobe, Great Grandfather Moses Loeb (parents of fannie Moses and frand folks of Bertha Moses Loeb), Fannie Moses, Lee Loeb on lap of Yetta Loeb, No Date

Mr. William Hipwell and family- Highland Park Historical Society Home, ca. 1885

This sub series also contains oversize images of individual families posing for portraits. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Phillip, Herman, Ben, Bob, Seymore, Andrew, Jim, Harry, Father Milton, Sons of Issac Goldberg, 6-15-1921
Richard Julius Tillman and his family [on silk screen] information of family on back [goes with glass slide], ca. 1906

This sub series contains images of various schools in Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Public School Highland Park Illinois, No Date
Highland Park Public School, No Date
Highland Park Public School, No Date

This folder contains images from in and around Highland Park. Below are a list of items that can be found in this folder with its associated date.

Intersection of St. Johns and Central (reprint), No Date
Ellen Cox on right at St. Johns and Walker Ave. standing with wagons children and dogs, ca. 1906
Inside view of a buildings construction site, No Date
Children playing dressup with the goose who layed the golden egg in a school hallway, No Date
Women exiting the Govenor of Illinois' helicopter, ca. 1960-1979
Group of men and their horses at a camp establised while building roads in Illinois (Photocopy), 1891
Older gentelman and his wife driving their car (Photocopy), No Date
Collage of early settelers to celebrating the 85th anniversary of Highland Park (Photocopy), 1954
Collage of early citizens to celebrate the 85th anniversary of Highland Park (Photocopy), 1954
Family in a car (Names on back- Herman, Joe, Margaret, Kay, Helen), ca.1900
4 children and 2 women posing in front of their home, No Date
Newspaper article about the Highland Park Hotel, 1944
Marcus Sparling, Roger Fenton's assistant, sittion on the wagon they used during the Crimean War, ca. 1853-1856
An Older woman, middle aged woman, and 2 children sit around a spindle preparing the different sections of making yarn, No Date
Highland Park Historical Society seasons greeting card, 1975
Intersection of St. Johns and Central, ca. 1899-1915
A Street lined with homes and a ravine with a parked car, No Date
Highland Park Fire Station No. 1 and Water Tower- image from 1943 (Photocopy from calendar), 1980
U.S.O. Building on Green Bay Rd. during W.W.II (Photocopy from calendar), 1980

This series contains photographs of buildings in Highland Park, mainly images of schools and trains, thus divided into the 2 subseries groups.

This sub series contains images used for personal drivers licenses. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Harry Lindbloom Chaffeurs Liscense (5 licenses), 1917-1921
Harry Lindbloom Chaffeurs Liscenses extra images (5 extra images), No Date