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Richard J. Daley for Mayor Kick-off announcement
Draft of announcement of the Daley Torchlight Parade and mayoral campaign kick-off event. A handwritten note at the bottom of the document says "John McQuane [sic] wants this ready by tonight".
1955

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re Construction Progress Photograph Report by Gust K. Newberg Construction Company with photos of Staff and Administrative Offices, Library, Lecture center, Physical Plant Building (PPB), and Engineering and Science Laboratories
1965

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architect Richard L. Kreutz accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
1963

Commerce, 1959
Issue of Commerce which includes an article on the search for a site for a new University if Illinois campus.
1959




"Landscape Engineering in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County," Roberts Mann, 1943
Conference paper presented before the Western Society of Engineers
1943

Progress report of Charles G. Sauers, 1931
Progress Report for the forest preserve district, including construction and engineering projects, reforestation activities and other business
1931

Photo Index--Master List of Folders--Current--1961 to Present
Folder title is "Index to Master Photographic Files [Divisional]"
1973

Cantigny Farm, 1956
Memos covering issues associated with Cantigny Farm as a possible site for a University of Illinois campus.
1956

"Contact Your Legislator", 1957
Memo regarding efforts to protect Miller Meadow from purchase by the University of Illinois
1905


Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re Construction Progress Photograph Report by Gust K. Newberg Construction Company with photos of Staff and Administrative Offices, Library, Lecture center, Physical Plant Building (PPB), and Engineering and Science Laboratories
1964

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re Construction Progress Photograph Report by Gust K. Newberg Construction Company with photos of Staff and Administrative Offices building, Library, Lecture center, Physical Plant building (PPB), and Engineering and Science laboratories.
1964


Correspondence with Earl Flanagan, 1957
Correspondence regarding possible sites for a University of Illinois campus in southern Cook County.
1957

Dissertation about Forest Preserves by William P. Hayes, 1949
Master's thesis for DePaul University on the development of the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
1949


Sauk Trail, 1952
Correspondence from Roberts Mann to Ruth Bernstein regarding the Sauk Trail and native Americans in Illinois
1905

Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1929-1935
Newspaper clippings including the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Daily News on topics related to the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
1925




History of the Forest Preserves of Cook County, signed by Frank J. Moulton
Manuscript documenting the political, organizational, and legal history of the formation of the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois.
1905

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re construction progress photos
1963

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architect Richard L. Kreutz accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
1963

List of Traffic and Parking Studies and Reports, University of Illinois at the Medical Center
Memo from James F. Pfister, Assistant Vice Chancellor, to Vice Chancellor A. M. Schmidt, listing eleven traffic and parking studies and reports for the University of Illinois at the Medical Center area, dated from 1971 to 1979.
1981

Material on Dwight Perkins, 1952, 1982
Includes two articles, one about Dwight Perkins and his contribution to architecture and one about the history of the Cook County Forest Preserve District.
1952

"Outdoor Education in Metropolitan Areas," Roberts Mann, 1949
Conference paper presented before the American Institute of Park Executives
1949

"Planning Real Estate Activities in Preparation for the World's Fair," 1929
Address delivered at the sixth annual meeting of the Chicago Regional Planning Association
1929

Dwight Perkins, Historical Reference to FPD
Documents related to the creation of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, including "Report of the Special Park Commission to the City Council of Chicago on the subject of a metropolitan park system" (1905) by Dwight Heald Perkins and "Organization of Outer Belt Park Commission of Cook County and Chicago" (ca. 1904), a list of the parks of Chicago (ca. 1905), and park maps.
1900


Forest Preserve for Mr. [Rollin] Organ [Miscellaneous minutes of the Forest Preserve Association of Cook County], ca. 1909-1913
Documents surrounding the proposition set forth in 1914 for the creation of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois
1906

From John Morrill [Clippings], 1919-1920
Newspaper clippings from the Chicago Herald and Examiner containing information and maps for forest preserves
1919

Historical Files on Trails, Creeks, and Forests , 1955-1958
Brochures, maps, manuscripts, and other materials pertaining to the forest preserves of Cook County Illinois and the history of their development.
1955

"Dear Citizen," 1957
Memo on the University of Illinois's failed attempt to seize Miller Meadow
1957


Origin of Names and Histories of Places
Full title: Origin of Names and Histories of Places, Including Major Forests and Holdings, Picnic Areas and Recreational Facilities, Nature Preserves, Aquatic Areas, and Wildlife Refuges in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois
1905


Letter to Richard J. Daley from Kathy Leuschner
Letter to Mayor Richard J. Daley from Kathy Leuschner, offering her services as a volunteer to work on Daley's fourth term re-election campaign. The letter is accompanied by a photo of the sender.
1966

Memo from Richard J. Daley to Jim Meany
Correspondence from Richard J. Daley regarding a photograph taken at the 11th Ward Picnic
1949

Fundraising letter
Fund raising letter sent to members of the community after an FBI raid on the Cultural Center.
1983

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re Construction Progress Photograph Report by Gust K. Newberg Construction Company with photos of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall) and site development of the Lecture Center.
1965

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re Construction Progress Photograph Report by Gust K. Newberg Construction Company with photos of Staff and Administrative Offices, Library, Lecture center, Physical Plant Building (PPB), and Engineering and Science Laboratories
1964

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architect Richard L. Kreutz accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
1964

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Gust K. Newberg Construction Company accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
1963

Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architect Richard L. Kreutz accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
1963

"Dear Citizen," March 1957
Memo on the withdrawal by the University of Illinois to of a proposal to seize Miller Meadow
1957