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Scope and Contents note File contains a booklet describing the Mishi Mokwa (co-ed) Camp from 1935. The booklet describes the camp, location, day camp, full time camp, staff, aims, activities, camp equipment, sanitation and health,m food, athletics, athletic equipment, water sports, canoe trips, hikes, riding, handicraft, manual training, nature study, advancement, records and reports, parents visits and adult riding. The camp director was Harry Worth Hart.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to the Northwestern Military Academy. Materials include: September 1893 calander, copies of campus map, a pamphlet about Harlan Davidson and the history of the Northwestern Military Academy, photograph of location at Highland Park (1917), and newspaper articles.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to parades held in Highland Park. Materials include: photographsand photo negatives of parades such as Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Veteran's Day, and Highland Park Day. Materials range from the late 19th century until the late 20th century.

File contains photographs and photo negatives related to the Highland Park police and fire departments. Most items are undated.
70-730-1 : J.P. Cain.
69-814-1 : Animal control auto.
69-814-1 : Communication center in public safety center old Deerfield rd.

File contains photographs of the Port Clinton Lighthouse and a story "Not Much to Tell" which tells of Owen Monahan, who was appointed as "Keeper of the Lighthouse." There is also a carbon copy of handwritten text about Owen Monahan as well as Port Clinton Data from the National Archives that notes important dates in its history from 1850-1900.

Scope and Contents note File contains materials related to Ringer Real Estate, an all female real estate company. File includes photographs and newspaper clippings. Materials date from 1947-1962.

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.

File contains materials related to the Highland Park Park District Ice Rink. Materials include: newspaper articles, 1973 Recreation and Facility Activity guide, and an official statement on the sale of Artificial Ice Staking Rink Revenue bonds.

File contains two folders of b/w photographs relating to the Highland Park Park District. Photos include: Folder A: Sunset Woods Day Camp (1967), kids at the lake (1969), kids skating outisde, and a trampoline instructor demonstrating a lay out. Folder B: Ravinia Park Stadium, pagent at Sunset Park (1918), Carl Hartmann and Mike Hewlett, outer view of the Recreation Center, kids playing in the park, Sunset Woods Day Camp (1967), and Highland Park Racquet Club at ground breaking. Folder C: contains five b/w photos of beach scenes during the summer months.

File contains the Highland Park Historic Landscape Survey Final Report prepared by the Highland Park Historic Preservation Commission July, 1988.