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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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Sand Dunes
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Scene Along the Des Plaines
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Skokie Marshes Glencoe
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Sled Run
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Studying wildflowers in the woods
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Two women examine wildflowers in a woods, as a nun assists them with a book.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Three people with live skunk, at Trailside Museum of Natural History in River Forest
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Date:
ca. 1940s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Tractor
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Tree Planting
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Two Men Crossing Bridge
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Typical Prairie Road
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Walking Along Stream
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Winter Scene
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
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:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Women Crossing A Bridge
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
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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