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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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Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
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Manuscript Collections
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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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Subject--Name
19
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
8
University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)
4
Perkins, Dwight Heald, 1867-1941
2
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
1
Parents' Magazine Enterprises
Creator
10
Mann, Roberts
3
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
3
Sauers, Charles G.
2
Chicago Plan Commission
2
Hayes, William P.
2
Morrill, John Barstow
1
Chicago (Ill.). City Council; Cook County (Ill.)
1
Chicago (Ill.). West Chicago Park Commissioners
1
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
1
Chicago Regional Planning Association
1
Chicago Tribune (Firm); Chicago Daily News, Inc.
1
Chicago Tribune (Firm); Morrill, John
1
Coburn, John; Busse, William
1
Cook County (Ill.). Forest Preserve Advisory Committee; Chicago Regional Planning Association; Illinois. Supreme Court
1
De Leuw, Cather & Company
1
Flanagan, Earl L.; Eisenbeis, Roland F.; Wiedemann, Glenn
1
Friends of Our Native Landscape (Ill.)
1
Garden Club of Illinois, Inc.
1
Harff, James
1
Illinois. Supreme Court
1
Kiwanis Club of Chicago; Kiwanis Club of Edgebrook (Chicago, Ill.); Kiwanis Club of Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.); Kiwanis Club of Northwest Chicago; Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.); Kiwanis Club of West Central Chicago
1
Logsdon, James D.
1
Moulton, Frank J.
1
Northcenter Lions Club (Chicago, Ill.); Auburn-Highland Lions Club (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Perkins, Dwight Heald, 1867-1941
1
Presecky, William
1
Real Estate Research Corporation
1
Romilly, E.P.
1
Telfer, G. G.
1
United States. National Park Service
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Topic
60
Forest reserves
26
Strategic planning
23
Land use
21
Universities and colleges
20
Building sites
13
City planning
9
Editorials
9
Expenditures, Public
9
History
7
Outdoor recreation
7
Petitions
6
Campus planning
5
College campuses
5
Park facilities
4
Education
4
Forest conservation
3
Recreation
3
Roads
2
Bonds
2
Clubs
2
Elections
2
Lakes
2
Legal documents
2
Meetings
2
Outdoor education
2
Reclamation of land
2
Recreation centers
2
Referendum
2
Schools
2
Speeches, addresses, etc.
2
Trails
1
Actions and defenses
1
Biography
1
Boats and boating
1
Borrow pits
1
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
1
Camp stoves
1
Camping
1
Children
1
Civil service
1
County ordinances
1
Courts
1
Downsizing of organizations
1
Finance
1
Fireplaces
1
Fishing
1
Forest reserves--Employees
1
Forests and forestry
1
Historical markers
1
Labor
1
Lagoons
1
Landscape architecture
1
Landscaping industry
1
Leadership
1
Legislators
1
Lobbying
1
Maps
1
Nature conservation
1
Occupational training
1
Picnics
1
Planning drawings
1
Playgrounds
1
Skating
1
Statistics
1
Swimming pools
1
Voluntarism
1
World War, 1939-1945
1
Youth
1
Youth hostels
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