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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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Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
Image
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Calumet Division; sheet 46
Date
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October 1, 1949
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Calumet and Thorn Creek Divisions; sheet 49
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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North Branch Division; sheet 14
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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North Branch Division; sheet 12
Date
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1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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North Branch Division; sheet 15
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Sheet 49
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Duplicate; sheet 13
Date
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ca. 1960
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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North Branch Division; sheet 15
Date
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1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Calumet Division; sheet 47
Date
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October 1, 1949
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Division; sheet 13
Date
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1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 11
Date
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1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Indian Boundary Division; sheet 18
Date
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1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Division; sheet 9
Date
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1930s-1940s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Golf Course
Image
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Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Indan Boundary Golf Course--fencing and bid Analysis, scale: n/a
Image
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image 8, Indian Boundary Golf Course
Date
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1931-1932
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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North Branch Chicago River Area; Plan number FPD-2, 9100-14; sheet 14
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Beaubien, Burnham Woods, and Calumet City Areas; Plan Number FPD-5-A & 6 9100-47; sheet 47
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Beaubien, Burnham Woods, and Calumet City Areas; Plan Number FPD-5-A &6 9100-47; sheet 49
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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North Branch Chicago River Area; Plan number FPD-2, 9100-12; sheet 12
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
North Branch Chicago River Area; Plan number FPD-2, 9100-13; sheet 13
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Des Plaines River Area; Plan number FPD-3, 9100-17; sheet 17
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Des Plaines River Area; Plan number FPD-4, 9100-20; sheet 20
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie River and North Branch Chicago River; Plan number FPD-2, 9100-11; sheet 11
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Skokie Lagoons Area; Plan number FPD-2, 9100-9; sheet 9
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Pottawatamie Woods (also Shabbona Woods Plans), scale: varies
Image
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image 2, Palos Golf Course
Date
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April 17, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
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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
25
Cook County (Ill.)
25
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
Form
24
Architectural drawing
1
Photographs
Medium
24
blueprints (reprographic copies)
1
lantern slides
Topic
24
Forests and forestry
8
Picnic grounds
6
Rivers
6
Roads
5
Meadows
4
Horsemanship
2
Building
2
Forest reserves
2
Lakes
2
Ponds
2
Railroad tracks
2
Swimming
1
Buildings
1
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
1
Cemeteries
1
Dams
1
People
1
Trees
1
Wetlands
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