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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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General Headquarters, scale: not noted
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Date:
1936
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan Dan Ryan Woods Scale 1 in. = 200 ft
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Dan Ryan Woods; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-42
Date:
July 10, 1937
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan Eggers Wood Area, Scale 1 in. = 100 ft
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Eggers Woods Area; Plan Number FPD-5-A 9100-43; sheet 43
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400
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Oak Forest Area; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-41; sheet 42
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400
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Oak Forest Area; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-40; sheet 41
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Des Plaines River Area; Plan number FPD-3, 9100-15; sheet 15
Date:
November 15, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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North Creek Area
Date:
November 25, 1941
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Shabbona Woods Camp Construction, scale: 1 in. = 100 ft
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Palos Hills Forest Preserve; image 1
Date:
1930
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Shabbona Woods, Ditch Barrier, Michigan City Road and Torrence Avenue, scale: 1 in. = 100 ft
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Palos Hills Forest Preserve; image 2
Date:
1930
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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