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Here's what cooking at the First of Highland Park

US IlHpHS 2014.7.1
Item
ca. 1970-1979

Community outreach cookbook published by local bank. To FDIC you cannot run, This book is meant just for cooking' and fun. Federal Department of Incredible Cooking.

First National Bank of Highland Park.

Golden memories : Junior Activity Group Dumaresqa Spencer Unit 145 Highland Park Illinois

US IlHpHS gold.mem
Item
1933-1934

Scrapbook documenting creation and history of local Junior Activity Group of the American Legion Auxiliary. The scrapbook holds b/w images of leaders and member events and handwritten notes.

Junior Activity Group. American Legion. Illinois. Highland Park. Post No. 145.

From memory

US IlHpHS from.mem
Item
[1950?]

This brief reminiscence of early years on Michigan Avenue in Chicago and Highland Park, Illinois, recalls devoted paternal grandparents, music lessons and chamber music with the Du Moulin family, a father’s departure, a determined single mother and her male friend, attending Harvard College, and teaching music and possibly English at Hull House. The manuscript ends with notes for ideas for an autobiography.

Jones, George R (George Roberts)

Finian's rainbow

US IlHpHS 2012.16
Item
1954

Helen Gallahgher in "Finian's Rainbow" perfomed by the Music Theater opeated by the Northshore Community Opera Assoicaltion. Starring the resident company of the Music Theater (Highland Park, Illinois).

Music Theater (Highland Park, Ill.)

Fiftieth anniversary : Highland Park High School : formerly Deerfield-Shields Township High School, originally Deerfield Township High School Highland Park, Illinois 1890-1940

2011-1
Item
1940

Fiftieth anniversary : Highland Park High School : formerly Deerfield-Shields Township High School, originally Deerfield Township High School Highland Park, Illinois 1890-1940

US IlHpHS 2013.18
Item
1940

Exmoor club house and grounds [photo]

US IlHpHS 68.720.1
Item
1909

Framed, panoramic print of Exmoor Country Club. The Stupey Cabin in service as caddy shack can be seen in the background.

McIntosh, Burr

Eight and a half going on nine

US IlHpHS 67.290.1
Item
1949, 1952

Local history text book for the third grade written by teacher Mamie Dorsch. A November 20, 1952 clipping describing the text and local history program is inserted into the monograph.

Dorsch, Mamie P