Collection 2014.8 - Port Clinton Square, records

Identity area

Reference code

US IlHpHS 2014.8

Title

Port Clinton Square, records

Date(s)

  • 1983 - 1989 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

.5 Linear foot

Context area

Name of creator

(1983-)

Administrative history

Port Clinton Associates was founded from the political conception of increasing the productive economy of downtown Highland Park in 1983. A real estate development firm was given the tasks of developing the architectural design and construction implementation of the area once bank funding was obtained by the developer.

The history of what was constructed and when it was constructed was
given and the city government eventually okayed the marketing for rental
of office space. The history of who rented first, second, and third was
also given.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by an associate of Port Clinton.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

These files document the conception and developent of Port Clinton Square in Highland, Park, Illinois. It is chiefly composed of newspaper clippings, from the concept, including the political idea for the economy of Highland Park to the real estate development, the architecture, and marketing office space to medical doctors, lawyers, bookstores, and an ice cream parlor.

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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Finding aids

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Existence and location of originals

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Description identifier

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Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

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Archivist's note

Processed by Jerry Peters.

Accession area

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Physical storage

  • Box: 1