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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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Ice skating on Thatcher Glen Pond, and the Thatcher Glen parking lot in Thatcher Woods, in River Forest
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Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access


Picnics and Rec. Activities - Climbing Toboggan Run
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access


Toboggan Run
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access


Toboggan Slide
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Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access