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Overflow Structures Crabtree Lake, scale:1 in. = 200 ft
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Location andQuantities, Overflow Structures, Crabtree Lake; Northwest Division; Job No. 70-31; File No. 1-15; sheet 2 of 5 sheets
Date
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July 1, 1970
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Sheet 39A
Date
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July 26, 1957
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 55; Thorn Creek
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan Dan Ryan Woods Scale 1 in. = 200 ft
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Dan Ryan Woods; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-42
Date
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July 10, 1937
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Skokie Lagoons Area
Date
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January 9, 1942
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Bridge at the Century of Progress world's fair during construction
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Loop high-rises and Lake Michigan lakefront
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Image
View looking southeast over Loop skyscrapers towards Lake Michigan. CNA Plaza (333 South Wabash Avenue) with its distinctive rust-red color is at the lower right. The Britannica Center (now Metropolitan Tower, originally Straus Building) with its pyramidal roof and beehive lamp, is to the left of it. Buckingham Fountain, situated within Grant Park, is visible to the left of that. The Mid-Continental Plaza (55 East Monroe Street) is partially visible at the far left of the image.
Date
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1995; 1972 (CNA Plaza)
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
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Public access
Deer Lake Drainage at Deer Grove, scale: horz. 1 in. = 20 ft
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Ela Road
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Sheet 46A
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Tampier Slough; sheet 38A
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Palos Hills Division; sheet 31; Palos Hills
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400
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Tinley Creek Area
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
"Waters Open to Public Fishing," E.P. Romilly, undated
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List of locations and information for public fishing and accompanying regulations
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Deer Lake Drainage at Deer Grove, scale: horz. 1 in. = 20 ft
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Deer Grove Drainage at Hillside Rd and Ela Rd
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Crabtree Farm Nature Center and Busse Woods North; Demolition and Removal of Existing Buildings, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Location Plans:Location No. 1, Crabtree Farm Nature Center; Location No. 2, Busse Woods North (Grove No. 2); Northwest Division; Job No. 69-14; File Nos. Loc. 1, 1-14; Loc. 2, 8-17; sheet 1 of 2 sheets
Date
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May 26, 1969
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Des Plaines-Salt Creek Area; Plan number FPD-4, 9100-23; sheet 24
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Aerial view of the Electrical Group building, with Lake Michigan in the background
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Image
Date
:
1932
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Chicago River at Lake Michigan
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Image
Aerial view showing the Chicago River at the juncture with Lake Michigan. North Lake Shore Drive crosses the river at its mouth; open land is along the river on both its north and south banks. Harbor Point (155 North Harbor Drive), a high-rise apartment building, is at the right.
Date
:
1985
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
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
Chicago skyline from Lake Michigan
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Image
View of the Chicago skyline from Lake Michigan.
Date
:
1964
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Northwest Division; sheet 1-13
Date
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March 6, 1975
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Sheet 45
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Sheet 49
Date
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1930s-1950s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 51; Thorn Creek
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Palos Hills Area
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Palos Hills Area; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-29; shet 30
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Lake Michigan and U. S. Steel South Works
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Image
View looking south on Lake Michigan close to the shore. On the horizon, the United States Steel Corporation's South Works occupies a large area of land jutting out into the lake.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Deer Lake Drainage at Deer Grove, scale: horz. 1 in. = 40 ft; vert. 1 in. = 4 ft
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Plan and Profile
Date
:
October 18, 1969
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Sheet 40A
Date
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July 26, 1957
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Thorn Creek Area; Plan Number FPD-6 9100-53
Date
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November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Crabtree Farm Nature Center and Busse Woods North; Demolition and Removal of Existing Buildings, scale 1 in. = 20 (location no. 1, area 1 and location no. 2), and 1 in. = 50 ft (location no. 1, area 2)
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Plot Plans:Location No. 1, area 1, Crabtree Farm Nature Center; Location No. 1, area 2, Crabtree Farm Nature Center; Location No. 2, Busse Woods North (Grove No. 2); Northwest Division; Job No. 69-14; File Nos. 1-14 (loc. 1) and 8-17 (loc. 2); sheet 2 of 2 sheets
Date
:
May 26, 1969
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Overflow Structures Crabtree Lake, scale:1/2 in. = 1 ft
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Details, Overflow Structures, Crabtree Lake; Northwest Division; Job No. 70-31; File No. 1-15; sheet 4 of 5 sheets
Date
:
July 1, 1970
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Overflow Structures Crabtree Lake, scale:1 in. = 20 ft
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Plan, Overflow Structures, Crabtree Lake; Northwest Division; Job No. 70-31; File No. 1-15; sheet 3 of 5 sheets
Date
:
July 1, 1970
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400
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Oak Forest Area; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-41; sheet 42
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
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Palos Hills Area
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
View of Century of Progress Hall of Science from east across the lagoon while still under construction.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Deer Lake Drainage at Deer Grove, scale: horz. 1 in. = 40 ft; vert. 1 in. = 4 ft
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Plan-Profile-Details
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Crab Tree Lake, Farm Utilities, scale:1 in. = 30 ft
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Farm Utilities
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Overflow Structures Crabtree Lake, scale: 1 in. = 1 mile
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Index Sheet Overflow Structures Crab Tree Lake, North of Palatine Road 1/2 Mile East of Algonquin Rd.; Northwest Division; Job No. 70-31; File No. 1-15; sheet 1 of 5 sheets
Date
:
July 1, 1970
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Thorn Creek Division; sheet; sheet 51; Thorn Creek
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
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Palos Hills Area
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Control Plan, scale: 1 in. = 400 ft
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Skokie Division; sheet 9
Date
:
1930s-1940s
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
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Cook County (Ill.)
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
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Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
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Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Chicago (Ill.)
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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Koster, E.P.
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
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Morrill, John Barstow
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Romilly, E.P.
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