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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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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 69 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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North Dam Spillway; Miscellaneous; 14; sheet 48 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Slab Details; 5; sheet 39 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Details; Part of Index Plan Nos. 86 & 87; sheet 29 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Index Plan No. C7; sheet 21 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 72 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 71 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 59 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 57 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 55 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 52 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Reservoir North of Higgins ro0ad; Index Plan No. B13; sheet 19 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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[Sheet 93 of 93 sheets]
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 88 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 90 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 87 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 73 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 70 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 61 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Handrail & Misc. Details; 9; sheet 43 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Temporary Mountings for Traffic Signals; sheet 34 of 93 sheets; also entitled "State of Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings Division of Highways; District 10; Bureau of Traffic," with date of October 10, 1968
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October 10, 1968
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sign and Bench Mark Details; sheet 32 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Index Plan No. C14; sheet 24 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 85 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 75 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 64 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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North Dam Spillway; Spillway Walls-Center 12; sheet 46 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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North Dam-X sections; sheet 38 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Soil Profile along Survey Line of North Dam; sheet 27 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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North 8 Middle Dam Typical Sections; sheet 25 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Index Plan No. C8; sheet 22 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Date
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 78 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 76 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 56 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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North Dam Spillway; Spillway Walls-ends; 13; sheet 47 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Prestressed Girder; 7; sheet 41 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Framing Plan; 6; sheet 40 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Wingwall; 4; sheet 38 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Pier; 2; sheet 36 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 86 of 93 sheets
Date
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 84 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Date
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 80 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 79 of 93 sheets
Date
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 66 of 93 sheets
Date
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Sheet 50 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; Abutment Sidewall; 3; sheet 37 of 93 sheets
Date
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Waterways Detail Plans for Busse Woods Reservoir Phase 2 Construction Lateral Dams Cook County, scale:not noted
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Middle Dam Spillway; General Plan; 1; Sheet 35 of 93 sheets
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July 5, 1974
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
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Natural & Built Environments
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Geographic Location
112
Cook County (Ill.)
112
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Form
111
Architectural drawing
1
Photographs
Medium
111
blueprints (reprographic copies)
1
lantern slides
Topic
99
Dams--Design and construction
99
Reservoirs
12
Forests and forestry
7
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
6
Picnic grounds
5
Horsemanship
4
Meadows
3
Lakes
3
Ponds
3
Rivers
2
Animals
2
Trails
1
Cemeteries
1
Golf
1
Roads
1
Trees
1
Wildlife conservation
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