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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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Water With Bridge in Winter
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Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Waukegan Park District
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Date
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n.d.
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
West side of river, Dam no. 2, Drift wood, Sufficient for Fires, Bring Tents
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Date
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ca. 1920s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Wetlands
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Date
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ca. 1920-1940
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Wetlands
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Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Wetlands: No. 45, Just below Dam No.2 on Des Plaines River
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Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
White Willow Tree, Des Plaines Valley
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Date
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ca. 1904
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Willow Springs
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Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Winter Scene
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Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Wolf Road and 22nd Street
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Wolf Road and 22nd Street, NW from LaGrange
Date
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ca. 1920s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Woman on Bicycle, wearing Do Not Pick Flowers sign
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A woman riding a bicycle wears a sign reading "Do Not Pick Flowers, Others wish to Enjoy Them".
Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Women Crossing A Bridge
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Date
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ca. 1904
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Wood Chipping Mill
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Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Woodland Scene in Autumn
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Date
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Woodlands
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Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoned Areas in the Vicinity of Chicago
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoning
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoning
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoning
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoning Ordinances in the Region of Chicago
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Zoning Ordinances in the Region of Chicago
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Zoning in DuPage Co.
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoning: Relief Map of the Region of Chicago
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n.d.
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Zoning: Retail Business Frontage in Use in Selected Cities
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Date
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1928
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
by Wildflower Preservation Society, Slide Presentation "28" Aerial Photograph
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Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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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
725
Cook County (Ill.)
724
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Topic
183
Trees
120
People
49
Forests
37
Winter
32
Children
32
Rivers
30
Aerial views
29
Trails & paths
25
Camps
24
Streams
23
Monuments & memorials
21
Birds
20
Bodies of water
20
Historic sites
20
Recreation
19
Buildings
19
Dedications
16
Plants
15
Activities
14
Animals
14
Lakes & ponds
12
Fences
11
Flowers
11
Graphs
10
Playgrounds
10
Roads
7
Maps
7
Meadows
6
Wetlands
5
Bridges
5
Railroads
4
Boys
4
Girls
4
Houses
4
Parking Lots
4
Poetry
4
Swimming
4
Vehicles
4
Winter Sports
3
Beaches
3
Boats
3
Charts
3
Dunes
3
Fishing
3
Hiking
3
Leaves
3
Picnics
2
Canals
2
Log Buildings
2
Machinery
2
Mess Halls
2
Reptiles
2
Rock Formations
2
Rodents
2
Schools
2
Squirrels
2
Turtles
2
Views
2
Water Pumps
1
Architectural elements
1
Bicycles
1
Bicycles & tricycles
1
Campfires
1
Carriages & coaches
1
Croplands
1
Dams
1
Ducks
1
Eating & drinking
1
Education
1
Elms
1
Fireplaces
1
Fires
1
Floods
1
Food
1
Forestry
1
Galleries & museums
1
Gardens
1
Golf
1
Hills
1
Ice Skating
1
Land
1
Log Cabins
1
Log cabins
1
Parking
1
Pests--Control
1
Picnic Grounds
1
Planning Drawings
1
Plowing
1
Prairies
1
Primroses
1
Shelters
1
Signs (Notices)
1
Sports Teams
1
Swimming Pools
1
Toboggans
1
Tractors
1
Valleys
1
Violets
1
Wildlife conservation
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