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  • US IlHpHS post.car
  • Collection
  • Bulk, 1910-1930

File, arranged by topic, contains postcards related places and events in Highland Park, Illinois, including the the Bob O'Link Country Club, Exmoor Country Club, Highland Park Club, Masonic Temple, and the Sunset Valley Golf Club. Photographers and printers include the Brand Brothers' studio and other local and national printers.

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Mutcher Photographer of Soldier Life, Highwood, Illinois

1.9 Hospitals and Retirement Homes

File contains two postcards with images of the Highland Park Hospital and well as four other postcards with three different views of the Villa St. Cyril, a residence for retired men and women conducted by the sisters of SS. Cyril and Methodius. There is also an image of the Railroad Men's home.

1.8 Highland Park Historical Society

This file contains postcards with images relating to the Highland park Historical Society. The file includes images of the Stupey cabin, the Jean Butz James Museum, the Walt Durbahn Tool Museum, a log cabin, and the Bob Robinson Bandstand. Includes duplicates.

1.7 Fort Sheridan

This file contains postcard images of Fort Sheridan including the entrance, one of the wards, the infantry and cavalry barracks, the interior gym and entertainment hall, the cavalry troop at rest, looking east from the tower, the colors pass in review, camping, officers quarters, service club, looking south from the tower, the guard house, "Butt's manual," one of the three chapels, drill hall, anti-aircraft machine guns, interior of the barrack, recruit reception day room, sham battle scenes, Fort Sheridan Pier on Lake Michigan and the water tower.

1.6 City Buildings

File contains postcards showing images of city buildings around Highland park, including: City Hall and the Highland Park Public Library.

1.5 Church

This file contains postcards containg images of the following churches around Highland Park: Marquette Church, Baptist Church, Christian Science Church, Ebenezer Church, Trinity Episcopal Church, Immaculate Conception, Presbyterian Church, and St. Mary's Church.

1.4 Business District

File contains postcards related to the business district of downtown Highland park. Businesses included are: Chas. H. Warren Co.'s New Store, East Central Ave. from Fountain, Erskine Bank Building, Highland Block, Town Hall, Central Tire Co., St. John's Ave. looking north from Laurel, Corner of St. Johns and Central, Central Ave. looking west, and Central Ave. looking east,

1.27 Weather, Disasters

This file contains postcard images of weather around Highland Park. Images include various snowy winters as well as buildings that were destroyed after fire.

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