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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 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 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 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 sub series contains images of the Northwestern Military Academy. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Northwestern Military Academy, No Date
Northwestern Military Academy, No Date, 3.6.5 (a-b)
Highland Hall, No Date, 9-77-156 (#2)

This sub series contains 2 photographic negatives of Fort Sheridan. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

Ft. Sheridan negatives, No Date
Ft. Sheridan negatives, No Date

This series contains images relating to the military located in the North Shore region. The series is divided into 2 sub series, Fort Sheridan and Northwestern Military Academy.

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

Street view of Central and St. Johns Ave. (reprint) Streeter Building, No Date
Street view of Central and St. Johns Ave. (reprint) Streeter Building, No Date
Northeast corner of Sheridan and Central Ave. during WWI period, ca. 1914-1919
Corner of 1st National Bank of Highland Park building and clock, ca. 1997
Sheridan Road looking north between Vine & Maple, 1941, 67-170-4
Laurel Ave, Highland Park, ca 1908
Looking east on Central Ave. showing old street-lighting system, 2-18-1958
Central E and Greenbay Rd., No Date
Looking east on Central Ave., ca. 1885-1896
Printed copy of Streeter Building, 1904
Printed copy of Streeter Building, 1904
Streeter Building in winter [Taken by Brand Studio], No Date
Streeter Building [original image], 1904
Thompson Block looking East from First Ave.: Erskine Bank , Moraine Hotel Livery, circa 1908-1926 with mid-late 20th photographs same view, circa 1974

This sub series contains images of the landscape. Not all the images may be of Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates.

First Bus Line, 1892
Route 22, Half Day Rd.- open field, No Date
Large tower, No Date
Barn with silo taken from orchard view, No Date

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

Photograph of Skokie Lagoons by Richard Edwards, No Date
arial view of Highland Park facing south, No Date
arial view of Highland Park facing south, No Date
Arial view of Highland Park, 4-28-1967
Jesse Lowe Smith Foley's Pond, No Date
Jesse Lowe Smith Flood time Des Plaines River, No Date
Jesse Lowe Smith Along the Des Plaines River, No Date
Arial view of Highland Park, No Date
Arial view of Highland Park, No Date

This series contains photographs of automobiles and individuals in their automobiles. Below is a list of the images in this folder with their respective dates and accession numbers.

William McPherson riding down East Laurel Ave., One of the first automobiles in Highland Park, he was the first car dealer in Highland Park. (original to copy 69-358-2), ca. 1903
Leaving Highland Park, No Date
North bound 41 at Clavey Rd., Driver being rescued from car after a pile up, 8-8-1990
North bound 41 at Clavey Rd., Driver being rescued from car after a pile up, 8-8-1990
Walgreen Drug Stores delivery car- reprint, No Date
2 ladies sitting on the side rail of a automobile, No Date
A.G. McPherson in Auto (copy, smaller then original), c.1910, 69-358-2
Mr. and Mrs. Frank ?? and 2 guests in family auto, 1915, 70-267-1
McPherson's First Garage building with auto and driver - E. Park Ave., 1900, 68-492-1
Mandel Car, No Date, 70-233-1b
Col. Davidson of Northwestern Military Academy in automobile, No Date, 69-347-1
F.A. Nathen's 1st Automobile, with Katherine Merill (front), Mother (Mrs. E.M. Nathens), Mrs. Merill, No Date .
Postcard of Sir Thomas Lipton on St. Johns Ave and Central addressed to G.R. Jones, postmarked 1903 (appears to have been taken from scrapbook) .