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John Coburn "History of the Forest Preserve," with a letter from Rollin Organ to Charles G. Saunders, 1927-1931
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Letter written by John Coburn and memo from William Busse on the history of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Date:
ca. 1925-1935
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Index to Photograph and Plan File; Forest Preserve District of Cook County
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Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Land Policy, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, 1950
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Date:
May 3, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Letter and misc. documents, 1935
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Memo regarding proposed lodging in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, article on the Trailside Museum in River Forest, and a letter discussing efforts at providing sanitation services in the forest preserves
Date:
April 18, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"UIC Campus Controversy" American Legion, Miller Meadows, 1957
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Date:
ca. 1957
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Proposals for Projects, 1946
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Potential projects for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County are discussed
Date:
March 25, 1946
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
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:
May 9, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Paper, "Getting Lakes the Borrow Pit Way," by John Barstow Morrill, 1958
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Conference papers; Engineering
Date:
May 11, 1905
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
Access:
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Paper on "The Forest Preserve Disctrict of Cook County, Illinois," John Barstow Morrill, 1957
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Administrative history; Manuscript
Date:
May 10, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Pamphlet of West Chicago Parks Commissioners on Recreation Centers, 1919
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Date:
April 2, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Photography File
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Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Washburn v. Forest Preserve District, 1927
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Date:
April 10, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Newspaper clippings about bond issue, 1938
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Clippings pertaining to the bond issue surrounding the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
April 21, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Notes in the life of Dwight Perkins, Perkins v. Board of County Commissioners (1916), ca. 1916-1930
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Portraits of important figures associated with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and the court opinion from Perkins v. Commissioners of Cook County.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Organizational chart, 2 copies, undated
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Organizational charts for the Board of Forest PreservesCommissioners
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access

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