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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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Brief and Argument for Appellees, Perkins v. Board of County Commissioners, 1915.
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Date:
October 1, 1915
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access


Notes in the life of Dwight Perkins, Perkins v. Board of County Commissioners (1916), ca. 1916-1930
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Portraits of important figures associated with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and the court opinion from Perkins v. Commissioners of Cook County.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access


Washburn v. Forest Preserve District, 1927
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Date:
April 10, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access