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"Dear Citizen," Letter, September 1956
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Memo on the attempt to seize Miller Meadow by the University of Illinois
Date
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September 27, 1956
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Proposals for Projects, 1946
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Potential projects for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County are discussed
Date
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March 25, 1946
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Miscellaneous, policies, histories, and encroachment, 1956
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Documents pertaining to the history, policies, and conservation of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois
Date
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May 9, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Paper, "Getting Lakes the Borrow Pit Way," by John Barstow Morrill, 1958
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Conference papers; Engineering
Date
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May 11, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Early Forest Preserve Publications, 1910-1930
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Guidebooks
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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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
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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
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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
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May 4, 1962
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
"Lions Clubs Miller Meadow"
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Date
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May 10, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale: 1 in.=2 miles
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Division Map and Key Map for Master Plans
Date
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October 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Trail bridges North of Robinson Reserve, scale: 1 in. = 2.5 miles
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ThorntonWoods; image 3
Date
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April 23, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Thornton Townsip Property, scale: 1 in. = 200 ft
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Thatcher Woods
Date
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April 14, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Thornton [Survey], scale: n/a
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Date
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April 16, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Thatcher Woods, Revised Drainage Plan, North Parking Space, scale: 1 in. = 30 ft
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Date
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April 12, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Salt Creek Camp, Base and Project Map, scale: 1 in. = 1000 ft
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Palos Hills Forest Preserve
Date
:
April 19, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Palos Golf Course, scale: not noted
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Northwestern Golf Course
Date
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April 15, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Palos Hills Camp, Base and Project Map, scale: 1 in. = 1000 ft
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Date
:
1920s-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Palos Golf Course, scale: not noted
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Northwestern Golf Course
Date
:
April 14, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Northwestern Golf Course--Stair Rail for Club House, scale: not noted
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image 2, Indian Boundary Golf Course
Date
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April 15, 1905
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Northwestern Golf Course--Proposed Revision of Meter Installation, scale: not noted
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image 1, Indian Boundary Golf Course
Date
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April 15, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: not noted
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Thorn Creek
Date
:
1939
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
General Plan for Cermak Park, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft
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Date
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1937
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Sanitary Sewer and Water Main, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft Horiz.; 1 in. = 5 ft Vert.
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image 6
Date
:
1937
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Sanitary Sewer and Water Main, scale: 1 in. = 100 ft
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image 5
Date
:
1937
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Parking Area, scale: 1 in. = 20 ft
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image 3
Date
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1937
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Eggers Grove Parking Area, scale: 1 in. = 20 ft
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image 8
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Drive and Parking, scale: not noted
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image 2
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Clay Hole Development--Proposed Electric Service Station / Pumping Control Station, scale: not noted
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Cermak Park
Date
:
1931
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Cermak Pool--Wading Pool, scale: not noted
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Cermak Park
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Billy Caldwell Golf Course--Underground Electric Service, scale: not noted
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image 1, Billy Caldwell Golf Course
Date
:
April 13, 1933
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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
Access
:
Public access
"Mimeographer Material 2"
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Date
:
1956
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
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
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
Access
:
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
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
Wading Pool at Cermak Park, scale: not noted
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Cermak Park; image 1
Date
:
April 13, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Trail Bridge South of Sauk Trail, scale: not noted
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image 2, Robinson Reserve
Date
:
May 1, 1905
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
:
April 13, 1905
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Indan Boundary Golf Course--fencing and bid Analysis, scale: n/a
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image 8, Indian Boundary Golf Course
Date
:
1931-1932
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: 1 in. = 100 ft
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Drainage plan
Date
:
1931
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Parking Area, scale: 1 in. = 20 ft
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image 1
Date
:
1937
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Drive and Parking, scale: not noted
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image 1
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Drive and Parking, scale: not noted
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Cummings Mermorial Tract
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Eggers Grove Drive and Parking, scale: not noted
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image 1
Date
:
1936
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Deer Grove Camp, Base and Project map, scale:1 in. = 1000 ft
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image 6
Date
:
1931-1932
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
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