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Beach

  • US IlHpHS Visu.Pho-1.17/3.4-1.17
  • Subseries
  • 1900-1976, No Date
  • Part of Visual Photograph

This sub series contains images of the beach, specifically Lake Michigan's beach front. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Park Avenue Beach- Arial shot of water station, shore, and lake front homes, No Date
Park Avenue Beach- 6 young ladies tanning, 1941
Ducks on a Lake, 11-20-1968
Park Avenue Beach, 1976
Park Avenue Beach, 1939
Park Avenue Beach, 1969
Sets of women and children enjoying the beach front (reprint), No Date
Lake Michigan sail boat lot, ca. 1970
Aerial view of Ravine drive beach and Schaffner house, now owned by park District. Photo by Milt Merner, 1969
Copy from above- different angle, No Date
Photo looking out onto Lake Michigan, 1976
Seagull, No Date
Littered beach front- rocks, debry, and trash, No Date
Eroding coast line, 1969
Littered beach front- dead fish, No Date
Couple walking along Lake Michigan shore, 1970, 70-609-2
Photocopies of beaches and Ravinia, No Date
Caroline Pecbles Edwards, 1915
Steel Pier at North Deere Park, No Date
2 older men and 1 older woman on the beach by their clothes line, No Date
The Highland Park Beach, 1914
Women and children sitting/playing at Moraine Beach, ca. 1900, 69-346-1
Copy from above, ca. 1910
Y.M.C. Life saving station, No Date
"Le Bristolsher Lesluonlns" A boat moored on a beach [taken by Orson Brand], No Date
Boat house and sandy beach, No Date
Boot check at the foot of Park Ave., 1912
Lester Green and his first dog Rip at the old pier, No Date

Portraits

  • US IlHpHS Visu.Pho-1.26/3.5-.7-1.32-.34/3.7
  • Subseries
  • 1890-1955, No Date
  • Part of Visual Photograph

This sub series contains portraits of people. Many of the photographs were done by the Brand Brothers Studio. This sub series has 3 folders, the first being a collection of images, the second folder containing a drawn self portrait, and the final folder holding a photograph album. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Mayor Hawkins, No Date, 3.6.2
Gentleman portrait with large mustache, No Date
20 children ranging from teen to child, No Date
Christmas photograph- 10 children (3 girls) surrounding a man with a book, 1899
2 ladies in their fine walking coats holding the arm of a man with a low bowler hat and mustache, No Date
Plenna(?) Gwene(?) Rodgers at around 4 1/2 years old, No Date
2 young women in riding dresses sitting in front of their bikes, No Date
C.C. Compton, No Date
Mrs. D. Slellauer(?) 2026 Prairie, No Date
Grandpa Street, No Date
3 sheathed photographs- woman with snuff, man and wife, cast of "The New Minister", No Date
1 man standing behind a setting of flowers, No Date
1 lady in a had and puffy sleeves- by Scott Chicago, No Date
6 women in furs posing for a group shot, No Date
4 women in long walking dresses posing for a group shot, No Date
3 women posing for a group portrait, No Date
Frontier image with log cabin and tent, few men, No Date
Frontier image with lots of men, No Date
Howell Murray- copy- Ravinia has the original, ca. 1950-1955
Nurse, No Date
3 pictures- girl sitting on ledge black dress, 2 children black frame, mother and child, No Date
Lloyd Melville Ewart and Lillian Jessie Ewart (twins), 4-9-1903
2 pictures in one sleeve- 1) young girl dress as colonial, 2) same girl with young male handing letter, No Date
Kenneth Skidwore, 1927
Margaret Eitner Frida Loetz and Mrs. Rogan at Marzek Wedding, 11-18-1950
Nancy, Lynn Rousey, Jauwas Lreas, Virginia Rollius, Ginny Schulte, Carol Lawrence, 1986?
Mrs. Rioux, Berube, Jerome and Mary Rafferty, 1-26-1912
The Summer Sales- Ladies from Lakeside playing tug-of-war, No Date
Downstairs at Plato's Place- 2 ladies in costume serving an older gentlemen dinner, 1967
Annual Washington's Birthday Celebration at Ravinia Village House, 1917-1925?
Civil war reenactment (2 panoramic images, 7 regular in same photographic sleeve), No Date
Professional Shopper Ms. Kahana wraps presents, No Date
Gene LaRocoun, No Date
Patricia Lee- Owner of Panache, 8-28-1990
Ellen May Goldberg, No Date
Celesta Dvoak and Marcie Selvaggio- The Wizard of Oz, No Date
Group in front of flower bed, center Central and St. Johns Ave., HP First HP Day, No Date, 67-27-1
John Gourley- selling shingles, ca. 1925
Mary Hobart Huber with employee inside Le Coiffeire Beauty Shop on Central Ave., No Date
Arthar Dabin drawn self-portrait, ca. 1964
Photo album- portrait photographs, No Date

This sub series also contains oversize portraits of people. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Woman with child in stroller with a Pug standing in front of Brand's Art Studio, No Date
Sam and Catherine Levin, ca. 1890
Martha Barbara Evert Edwards and her new gas stove 508 N. Green Bay Rd., ca. 1918
Herbert Brownell- Author, No Date
Hill family- MR. and Mrs., daughters Ethel and Helen, No Date
Local Highland Park Artist- Peyraud, No Date
Portrait of Mr. Schaffner by Brank Stoller, No Date

Landscape

  • US IlHpHS Visu.Pho-1.17/3.4-1.20/3.4
  • Subseries
  • 1892-1967, No Date
  • Part of Visual Photograph

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

Flag dedication

Mrs. E Phelps and Mayor Samuel Hastings dedicate a new flag on Central Ave on behalf of the Daughters of the American Revolution North Shore Chapter. Other event sponsors included the Elks Club and the American Legion.

Buildings

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

Improving Highland Park

This series contains 2 sub series that show various ways that Highland Park has been physically improved over the years.
70.615.1 : Mrs. E Phelps, Mayor Samuel Hastings, American Legion Commander Henry Hanson.

Clubs

This series contains images of various clubs that Highland Parkers have joined over the years. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and associated accession numbers.

First life saving crew, 1914
Lake Shore Club crew, ca. 1930-1935
Older members of a group taking a group shot- 13 men and 6 women, No Date
Young Men's club- Life Saving Crew, 1925
Life Saving Crew at Central Ave. Beach, 1920, 70-603-3
Copy from above, 1920
Life Saving Crew in row boat with oars, No Date, 69-318-1
Copy from above- mounted on foam core board, No Date
Highland Park Young Men's club Life Saving Crew [names on back of image], 1921

This series also contains oversize images in box 2. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with dates and accession numbers.

Members of the Old Oak Club of Chicago, including Herman Justi of Highland Park, 12-1903, 68-611-1
Mens Club of HP, No Date
Presented to the Commercial Club of HP by Archibald W. Fletcher, images of the first building in HP (Lake Shore R.R. Depot and Mr. T.B.M. Barnes who constructed the first building), 12-25-1907, 3.6.1 brand

Street view

  • US IlHpHS Visu.Pho-1.17/3.4-1.21
  • Subseries
  • 1885-1958, No Date
  • Part of Visual Photograph

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

Snowstorm

  • US IlHpHS Visu.Pho-1.9/2.5-.6-1.12
  • Subseries
  • 1890-1967, No Date
  • Part of Visual Photograph

This sub series contains images of various snowstorms and snow scenes that occurred in and around Highland Park. Below is a list of the items in this folder along with their dates and accession numbers.

Snow storm - Private Driveway- Chuck Thompson 124 Green Bay Rd., ca. 1967, 68-400-3
Snow storm - Street scene - Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Miranda 1968 Linden Ave., ca. 1967, 68-400-1
E. Central ave with snow bank, Residential street with 16 Horse snow plow, 1918, 69-261-2
Winter scene of a home, No Date
Winter scene of a home- simialr to above but different angle, No Date
Snow storm - Street scene photo by Larry Graff, 2-9-1967, 68-400-5
Lincoln Ave Highland Park looking east, 1-27-1930
Roger Williams Ave. Highland Park looking east, 1-27-1930
Winter Scene, Central Ave., 1896, 3.11.1 (a-b)
Pier in Winter, 1890
Children playing in the snow at Ravinia Nursery School, No Date, 70-241-1
Ice Storm in November, 1964, 68-815-1

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