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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County was created in 1914 with a mandate to “protect and preserve” the forests of Cook County. By 2004, the district had acquired more than 67,000 acres of forest lands. This collection contains the records of the district and other records and photographs that are relevant for the district’s history.

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A Historical Review of Some Native Animal Resources of Illinois,' Lynn Henry Hutchens, B.A. thesis, 1938
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Bachelor's thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Zoology at the University of Illinois.
Date:
April 21, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Historic Sites, Dedication, Memorials, Smith with Pigeons
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Salt Creek Area; Plan number FPD-4, 9100-22; sheet 23
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Des Plaines-Salt Creek Area; Plan number FPD-4, 9100-23; sheet 24
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Salt Creek Area; Plan number FPD-4, 9100-22; sheet 22
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
McGinnis Slough 1940 Waterfowl Study, McGinnis Slough, Species Graph
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Date:
1945
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Opening in the Forest, Willow Springs [cattle]
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Rabbit on Snow
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Rodent
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Skunk
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Squirrel
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Squirrel
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Squirrel With Acorn
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Squirrel on Log
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Three people with live skunk, at Trailside Museum of Natural History in River Forest
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Date:
ca. 1940s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
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Trees Next to a River
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
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Turtle
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Turtle
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access

Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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