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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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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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Geographic Location
102
Cook County (Ill.)
102
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Subject--Name
28
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
8
University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)
7
Perkins, Dwight Heald, 1867-1941
2
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
1
Parents' Magazine Enterprises
1
Whistler, John, 1756?-1829
Creator
12
Mann, Roberts
6
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
4
Sauers, Charles G.
3
Chicago Plan Commission
2
Hayes, William P.
2
Illinois. Supreme Court
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 Park District (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Chicago Recreation Commission
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
Forbush, Edward Howe, 1858-1929
1
Friends of Our Native Landscape (Ill.)
1
Garden Club of Illinois, Inc.
1
Harff, James
1
Hutchens, Lynn Henry
1
Keefe, Jim
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
Mann, Roberts; Morrill, John Barstow; O'Gara, Caroline
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
Swink, Floyd A.
1
Telfer, G. G.
1
United States. National Park Service
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73
Parks
68
Forest reserves
28
Strategic planning
25
Land use
21
Universities and colleges
20
Building sites
16
City planning
12
History
9
Editorials
9
Expenditures, Public
7
Outdoor recreation
7
Petitions
6
Campus planning
6
Park facilities
5
College campuses
5
Forest conservation
4
Education
3
Biography
3
Indexes
3
Legal documents
3
Photograph collections
3
Recreation
3
Roads
3
Schools
3
Trails
2
Actions and defenses
2
Bonds
2
Clubs
2
Courts
2
Elections
2
Historical markers
2
Indians
2
Lakes
2
Meetings
2
Outdoor education
2
Planning drawings
2
Reclamation of land
2
Recreation centers
2
Referendum
2
Speeches, addresses, etc.
1
Animals
1
Architecture
1
Birds
1
Boats and boating
1
Borrow pits
1
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
1
Camp songs
1
Camp stoves
1
Camping
1
Carp
1
Cemeteries
1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
1
Children
1
Cities and towns--Growth
1
Civil service
1
County ordinances
1
Directories
1
Downsizing of organizations
1
Ecology
1
Exhibitions
1
Farms
1
Finance
1
Fireplaces
1
Fishes
1
Fishing
1
Flowers
1
Forest reserves--Employees
1
Forests and forestry
1
Handicraft
1
Hiking
1
Illinois
1
Labor
1
Lagoons
1
Landscape architecture
1
Landscaping industry
1
Leadership
1
Legal briefs
1
Legislators
1
Lobbying
1
Maps
1
Museums
1
Natural monuments--Conservation and restoration
1
Natural resources--Conservation and restoration
1
Nature conservation
1
Occupational training
1
Picnics
1
Plants
1
Playgrounds
1
Portraits, Group
1
Potawatomi Indians
1
Predatory animals
1
Programs
1
Sanitation
1
Schools--Design and construction
1
Skating
1
Squirrels
1
Starlings
1
Statistics
1
Steamboats
1
Swimming pools
1
Telephones
1
Tourism
1
Tourist camps, hostels, etc.
1
Tourists
1
Tree planting
1
Trees
1
Voluntarism
1
Wildlife conservation
1
World War, 1939-1945
1
Youth
1
Youth hostels
1
Zoology
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