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Victory gardens : a practical manual for planting a vegetable garden complete cultural instructions with working plans

US IlHpHS vict.gar
Item
1942

Men's Garden Club of Highland Park.

Toy Heaven

US IlHpHS 2015.1
Item
ca. 1970

Bag from local store.

Toy Heaven.

Topical Files

US IlHpHS Topi.Fil
Collection
1860-2004

Highland Park Historical Society

Titles and deeds

US IlHpHS titl.dee
Collection
1839-1966

This is an artificial collection created by the Highland Park Historical Society. Much of the donor information for the collection is unknown. The contents of the collection includes abstracts and examinations of title and deeds of warranty and/ or mortgages relating to the Highland Park area. The dates of the materials span from circa 1839-1934.

Chicago Title and Trust Company.

Time capsule contents

US IlHpHS 1971.hp150
Series
1969-1971

Seventeen printed items and ephemera, including postcards, monographs, periodicals, a telephone directory, and silver dollar placed in safe deposit bank in 1971. Series also includes notes from opening, key envelope and engraved plaque.

Highland Park Historical Society

This is your life, Winnie Wolfe

US IlHpHS This.isy
Collection
circa 1925-1973

Scrapbooks, photos, notes regarding life and teaching career of Winnie Wolfe and Green Bay and Indian Trail Schools, including manuscript written by Wolfe on the Maloney Party trip to Europe, 1925.

Wolfe, Winnie

They came up our walk : this is my life -- some of it --written for my children and grandchildren exclusively, Christmas 1965

US IlHpHS jone.jes.or
Item
1965

Jones, Jessie Orton

The Tower : Published for the people of Fort Sheridan, Illinois

US IlHpHS FST
Collection
1992 - 1993

Years 1958-1961 published by the Highland Park Co. Years 1992-1993 published with a United States Army editorial board and staff by Pioneer Press as the base prepared to close. Series is incomplete.

Pioneer Press

The revised ordinances of the city of Highland Park, county of Lake and state of Illinois : also ordinances of general interest/ revised and consolidated by Kenneth R. Smoot.