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Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: 1/2 in. = 1 in.
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Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: not noted
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Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: not noted
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Cermak Park Bath House, scale: 1/8 in. = 1 ft
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Cermak Park; image 1
Date:
1930
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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Date:
April 13, 1933
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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
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
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
Trail Bridge South of Sauk Trail, scale: varies
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Thorn Creek Division
Date:
April 17, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Thornton Woods Plot Plan, scale: 1 in. = 20 ft
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ThorntonWoods
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Thornton Camp, Base and Project Maps, scale: 1 in. = 2000 ft
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Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Sketch Plan--Skokie Lagoons, scale: 1 in. = 1000 ft
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[plans only for Shabbona Woods, not for Pottawatamie Woods]
Date:
April 22, 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 9
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: not noted
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image 4
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: not noted
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image 2
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: not noted
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Cermak Park
Date:
1935
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
General Headquarters, scale: not noted
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Date:
1936
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Glen--Landscape Planting Plan, scale: 1 in. = 20 ft
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Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Eggers Grove Walks and Grading, scale: not noted
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image 1
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Eggers Grove Reforestation Plan, scale: 1 in. = 100 ft
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Date:
1937
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Eggers Grove Parking Area, scale: 1 in. = 100 ft
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Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Eggers Grove Drive and Parking, scale: not noted
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image 3
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Clay Hole Development, Storage Shed, scale: not noted
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Cermak Park
Date:
1930
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Original Working Map used by Dwight Perkins, re: Recommended Acquisitions for initial Forest Preserve District
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Original working map used by Dwight Perkins and possibly other members of the Forest Preserve District Plan Commission to decide on which Cook County lands to acquire for the new Forest Preserve District. The physical map was created in 1915, but the notations may have been made on the map any time between 1915 and 1926, when the Plan Commission was disbanded and replaced by the Forest Preserve District Advisory Committee.
Date:
circa 1915-1926
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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
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
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
History, Reports and Interviews, 1930-1947
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Various documents including handwritten notes, manuscripts, clippings, and pamphlets related to the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
The Leaflet, newsletter for the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, 1928
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Includes article on unveiling of portrait of Dwight Heald Perkins, architect involved in the work of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
February 1, 1928
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Dear Citizen," 1957
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Memo on the University of Illinois's failed attempt to seize Miller Meadow
Date:
July 29, 1957
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Mimeographer Material 1"
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Date:
May 8, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Origin of Names and Histories of Places
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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
Date:
May 18, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Izaak Walton Leagues Miller Meadow"
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Date:
July 17, 1957
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Salt Creek Division; sheet 22?
Date:
1930s-1940s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Salt Creek Division; sheet 23
Date:
1930s-1940s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Trail Bridge South of Sauk Trail, scale: varies
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Thorn Creek Division
Date:
April 17, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Trail Bridge South of Sauk Trail, scale: varies
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image 1, Robinson Reserve
Date:
May 1, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Trail bridges North of Robinson Reserve, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Northwestern Golf Course
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Palos Park Ski Slide--Warming House, scale: 1/8 in. = 1 ft 0 "
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image 1, Palos Golf Course
Date:
April 17, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: not noted
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Drive and Parking Space
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
General Headquarters, scale: 1 in. = 20 ft
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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 6
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Eggers Grove Drive and Parking, scale: not noted
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image 7
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Clay Hole Tract Development, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft
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image 1
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Cermak Plant development--Sprinkling System, scale: 1 in. = 50 ft Horz.; 1 in. = 5 ft Vert.
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Cermak Park; image 1
Date:
1930
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access

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