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Chicago Tours for Chicagoans
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Date:
April 18, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Chicago's Greatest Issue: An Official Plan
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Date:
June 1, 1911
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Early Forest Preserve Publications, 1910-1930
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Guidebooks
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
General Information File, 1912-1942
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Meeting minutes, articles, brochures and essays pertaining to the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois, including issues of State of Illinois Division of Forestry News, Chicago tax information, and rules/regulations for the forest preserves.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
General Information -- Historical and Operational, 1965-1967
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Articles, essays, manuscripts, and brochures related to the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois and outdoor recreation. Includes index of nature bulletins produced by the Forest Preserve District, educational materials, and organizational documents.
Date:
ca. 1965-1975
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Historical Markers, 1962
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Memo from Charles Sauers to Roland Eisenbeis on suggested sites for historical markers in the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
May 4, 1962
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
"Lions Clubs Miller Meadow"
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Date:
May 10, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Invitation to STA Forum: "TYPE Takes a Beating"
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Date:
1941
Collection:
Society of Typographic Arts records
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Letter from R. Hunter Middleton to A Century of Progress
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Date:
1933-05-17 00:00:00
Collection:
Society of Typographic Arts records
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Public access
Memo from Bloom Township Democratic Organization Committeeman
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Memo from John A. Maloni, Committeeman for the Bloom Township Democratic Organization, regarding some photographs, sent along with his business card.
Date:
September 1966
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Richard J. Daley for Mayor Kick-off announcement
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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".
Date:
1955
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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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
Date:
January 7, 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architect Richard L. Kreutz accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
Date:
October 15, 1963
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Commerce, 1959
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Issue of Commerce which includes an article on the search for a site for a new University if Illinois campus.
Date:
May 1, 1959
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
"Mimeographer Material 2"
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Date:
1956
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Report of Charles G. Sauers and the Advisory Committee on Predator Control, 1948
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Date:
September 7, 1948
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
List of employees, phone numbers, and extensions at General Headquarters, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, 1984
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Phone directories
Date:
August 24, 1984
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Landscape Engineering in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County," Roberts Mann, 1943
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Conference paper presented before the Western Society of Engineers
Date:
December 6, 1943
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Portable Fireplaces - Maybe!," Roberts Mann, undated
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Manuscript on portable fireplaces, including design illustrations
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Progress report of Charles G. Sauers, 1931
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Progress Report for the forest preserve district, including construction and engineering projects, reforestation activities and other business
Date:
August 15, 1931
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Historical source materials on Dwight H. Perkins, from 'Perkins of Chicago,' undated.
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History of the formation of the forest preserves of Cook County Illinois and the role played by Dwight Perkins
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Photo Index--Master List of Folders--Current--1961 to Present
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Folder title is "Index to Master Photographic Files [Divisional]"
Date:
February 7, 1973
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Cantigny Farm, 1956
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Memos covering issues associated with Cantigny Farm as a possible site for a University of Illinois campus.
Date:
June 29, 1956
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Contact Your Legislator", 1957
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Memo regarding efforts to protect Miller Meadow from purchase by the University of Illinois
Date:
May 10, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"For Release"
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Date:
1950s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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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
Date:
November 2, 1964
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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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.
Date:
April 27, 1964
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Comparison of Miller Meadow and Near West Side Campus Sites for an Undergraduate Division of The University of Illinois, 1957
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Date:
January 1, 1957
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Correspondence with Earl Flanagan, 1957
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Correspondence regarding possible sites for a University of Illinois campus in southern Cook County.
Date:
September 9, 1957
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Dissertation about Forest Preserves by William P. Hayes, 1949
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Master's thesis for DePaul University on the development of the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
June, 1949
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
The European Carp, Jim Keefe, ca. 1950
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European Carp
Date:
ca. 1950
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Skokie Lagoon development, undated
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Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Sauk Trail, 1952
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Correspondence from Roberts Mann to Ruth Bernstein regarding the Sauk Trail and native Americans in Illinois
Date:
May 5, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1929-1935
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Newspaper clippings including the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Daily News on topics related to the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
ca. 1925-1935
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Charles G. Sauers' copy of article about Dwight H. Perkins, ca. 1952.
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Date:
ca. 1952
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Plan Progress, Chicago Plan Commission, 1927.
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Date:
April 10, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Correspondence regarding Dunkley's Grove and Robinson Family Cemetery, 1958
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Date:
May 11, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
History of the Forest Preserves of Cook County, signed by Frank J. Moulton
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Manuscript documenting the political, organizational, and legal history of the formation of the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois.
Date:
April 14, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill re construction progress photos
Date:
September 23, 1963
Collection:
Facility Information Management
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Public access
Construction progress photo memo, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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Letter from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architect Richard L. Kreutz accompanying progress photographs of a number of campus buildings under construction.
Date:
July 2, 1963
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
List of Traffic and Parking Studies and Reports, University of Illinois at the Medical Center
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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.
Date:
1981-01-05
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Material on Dwight Perkins, 1952, 1982
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Includes two articles, one about Dwight Perkins and his contribution to architecture and one about the history of the Cook County Forest Preserve District.
Date:
1952; 1982
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Outdoor Education in Metropolitan Areas," Roberts Mann, 1949
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Conference paper presented before the American Institute of Park Executives
Date:
September 21, 1949
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Planning Real Estate Activities in Preparation for the World's Fair," 1929
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Address delivered at the sixth annual meeting of the Chicago Regional Planning Association
Date:
February 5, 1929
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Dwight Perkins, Historical Reference to FPD
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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.
Date:
ca. 1901-1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Written Histories, ca. 1930s
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Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve for Mr. [Rollin] Organ [Miscellaneous minutes of the Forest Preserve Association of Cook County], ca. 1909-1913
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Documents surrounding the proposition set forth in 1914 for the creation of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
ca. 1909-1913
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
From John Morrill [Clippings], 1919-1920
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Newspaper clippings from the Chicago Herald and Examiner containing information and maps for forest preserves
Date:
1919-1920
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Historical and Geographical Development of Chicagoland Trails, 1912-1940
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Maps of various trails in and around Cook County and newspaper clippings
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Historical Files on Trails, Creeks, and Forests , 1955-1958
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Brochures, maps, manuscripts, and other materials pertaining to the forest preserves of Cook County Illinois and the history of their development.
Date:
ca. 1955-1965
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access

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12 Mann, Roberts 8 Kreutz, Richard L. 6 Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.) 4 Puerto Rican Cultural Center 4 Sauers, Charles G. 3 Chicago Plan Commission 2 Hayes, William P. 2 Illinois. Supreme Court 2 Morrill, John Barstow 1 Chicago (Ill.). City Council; Cook County (Ill.) 1 Chicago (Ill.). West Chicago Park Commissioners 1 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 1 Chicago Park District (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Chicago Recreation Commission 1 Chicago Regional Planning Association 1 Chicago Tribune (Firm); Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1 Chicago Tribune (Firm); Morrill, John 1 Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 1 Coburn, John; Busse, William 1 Cook County (Ill.). Forest Preserve Advisory Committee; Chicago Regional Planning Association; Illinois. Supreme Court 1 De Leuw, Cather & Company 1 Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Alternative High School 1 Flanagan, Earl L.; Eisenbeis, Roland F.; Wiedemann, Glenn 1 Forbush, Edward Howe, 1858-1929 1 Friends of Our Native Landscape (Ill.) 1 Garden Club of Illinois, Inc. 1 Harff, James 1 Hutchens, Lynn Henry 1 Keefe, Jim 1 Kiwanis Club of Chicago; Kiwanis Club of Edgebrook (Chicago, Ill.); Kiwanis Club of Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.); Kiwanis Club of Northwest Chicago; Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.); Kiwanis Club of West Central Chicago 1 Logsdon, James D. 1 Lopez, Oscar 1 Mann, Roberts; Morrill, John Barstow; O'Gara, Caroline 1 Middleton, R. Hunter (Robert Hunter), 1898-1985; Society of Typographic Arts (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Moulton, Frank J. 1 Murphy, R. E. 1 Northcenter Lions Club (Chicago, Ill.); Auburn-Highland Lions Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Perkins, Dwight Heald, 1867-1941 1 Pfister, James F. 1 Physical Plant Department, University of Illinois; Pfister, James F.; University of Illinois at the Medical Center, Personnel Office; Bureau of Institutional Research, Urbana 1 Presecky, William 1 Puerto Rican Cultural Center; López, José 1 Real Estate Research Corporation 1 Ressinger, Paul M.; Society of Typographic Arts (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Romilly, E.P. 1 Society of Typographic Arts (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Swink, Floyd A. 1 Telfer, G. G. 1 United States. National Park Service

73 Parks 68 Forest reserves 28 Strategic planning 25 Land use 21 Universities and colleges 20 Building sites 16 City planning 12 History 9 Editorials 9 Expenditures, Public 7 Education 7 Outdoor recreation 7 Petitions 6 Campus planning 6 Park facilities 6 Politicians 6 Politics and government 5 College campuses 5 Forest conservation 4 Puerto Ricans--Social life and customs 3 Biography 3 Elections 3 Indexes 3 Legal documents 3 Photograph collections 3 Recreation 3 Roads 3 Schools 3 Trails 2 Actions and defenses 2 Bonds 2 Clubs 2 Commercial art--Exhibitions 2 Courts 2 Design--Exhibitions 2 Graphic arts--Exhibitions 2 Historical markers 2 Indians 2 Lakes 2 Meetings 2 Outdoor education 2 Picnics 2 Planning drawings 2 Political campaigns 2 Reclamation of land 2 Recreation centers 2 Referendum 2 Speeches, addresses, etc. 1 African American politicians 1 Animals 1 Architecture 1 Birds 1 Boats and boating 1 Borrow pits 1 Camp sites, facilities, etc. 1 Camp songs 1 Camp stoves 1 Camping 1 Carp 1 Cemeteries 1 Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1 Children 1 Cities and towns--Growth 1 Civil service 1 County ordinances 1 Directories 1 Downsizing of organizations 1 Ecology 1 Exhibitions 1 Farms 1 Finance 1 Fireplaces 1 Fishes 1 Fishing 1 Flowers 1 Forest reserves--Employees 1 Forests and forestry 1 Graphic arts 1 Graphic design (Typography) 1 Handicraft 1 Hiking 1 Illinois 1 Labor 1 Lagoons 1 Landscape architecture 1 Landscaping industry 1 Leadership 1 Legal briefs 1 Legislators 1 Lobbying 1 Maps 1 Mayors 1 Museums 1 Natural monuments--Conservation and restoration 1 Natural resources--Conservation and restoration 1 Nature conservation 1 Occupational training 1 Plants 1 Playgrounds 1 Portraits, Group 1 Potawatomi Indians 1 Predatory animals 1 Programs 1 Puerto Ricans--Political activity 1 Sanitation 1 Schools--Design and construction 1 Skating 1 Squirrels 1 Starlings 1 Statistics 1 Steamboats 1 Swimming pools 1 Telephones 1 Tourism 1 Tourist camps, hostels, etc. 1 Tourists 1 Tree planting 1 Trees 1 Unions 1 Voluntarism 1 Wildlife conservation 1 World War, 1939-1945 1 Youth 1 Youth hostels 1 Zoology