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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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Billy Caldwell Golf Course--Underground Electric Service, scale: not noted
Image
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image 1, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
:
April 13, 1933
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Billy Caldwell Golf Course--Underground Electric Service, scale: not noted
Image
nop
image 4
Date
:
April 13, 1933
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Billy Caldwell Golf Course--Underground Electric Service, scale: not noted
Image
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image 3
Date
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April 13, 1933
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Billy Caldwell Golf Course--Underground Electric Service, scale: note noted
Image
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image 2, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
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April 13, 1933
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Cermak Park, Lighting Fixtures, scale: full size
Image
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image 1, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
:
1933
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Cermak Park, Lighting Fixtures, scale: full size
Image
nop
image 2, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
:
1933
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Cermak Park, Schemes for Street Car Arrangement, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft
Image
nop
image 3, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
:
1933
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Cermak Park, Schemes for Street Car Arrangement, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft
Image
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image 4, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
:
1933
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft
Image
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image 1
Date
:
1931-1932
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: 1/2 in. = 1 in.
Image
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image 3
Date
:
1931-1932
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: not noted
Image
nop
ED-8
Date
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ca. 1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: not noted
Image
nop
Date
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1931
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: not noted
Image
nop
image 2
Date
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1931-1932
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: not noted
Image
nop
Date
:
1932
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
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Palos Hills Division; sheet 38; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 44
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 46
Date
:
October 1, 1949
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 43
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 22
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Indian Boundary Division; sheet 17
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Indian Boundary Division; sheet 20
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 26
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 17
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 8
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Northwest Division; sheet 1-2, Camp Reinberg, Deer Grove
Date
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July 7, 1960
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 39A
Date
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July 26, 1957
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 55; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 53; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Calumet and Thorn Creek Divisions; sheet 49
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tinley Creek Division; sheet 40
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 30; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 52; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tinley Creek Division; sheet 42
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 29; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 31; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 46A
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Tampier Slough; sheet 38A
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 14
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plains Division, Elk Grove; sheet 2A
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 27
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 12
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 10
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Palos Hills Division; sheet 36; Palos Hills
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plains Division, Elk Grove; sheet 2B
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Indian Boundary Division; sheet 19
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Salt Creek Division; sheet 25?
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 48
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 45
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 15
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Sheet 49
Date
:
1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
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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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Geographic Location
213
Cook County (Ill.)
213
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Creator
2
Hall, Eric
1
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Form
212
Architectural drawing
1
Business correspondence
Topic
213
Forests and forestry
98
Forest reserves
89
Building
49
Picnic grounds
35
Meadows
34
Horsemanship
26
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
24
Golf
22
Golf courses
21
Rivers
19
Lakes
19
Ponds
16
Parking facilities
12
Dams
12
Roads
11
Buildings
11
Trails
10
Wetlands
6
Public shelters
6
Railroad tracks
5
Cemeteries
5
Parking lots
5
Winter sports
4
Boats and boating
4
Fishing
3
Animals
3
Hydraulic structures
3
Swimming
3
Wildlife conservation
2
Canals
2
Playgrounds
2
Skis and skiing
1
Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
1
Forest conservation
1
Monuments
1
Parking facilities lots
1
Parks
1
Reclamation of land
1
Sidewalks
1
Springs
1
Trees
1
Villages
1
Zoos
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