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Collection includes materials connected to Baumann as a student and alumni of Highland Park High School Class of 1955, news clippings on Highland Park figures including Allan Carr, Julius Rosenwald, and Charles Kimbrough, and postcards from the area. There is correspondence, leaflets, and news clippings related to the Highland Park Historical Society.

File contains Beth Am Reporter (November 9, 1973); North Shore Fellowship of Rabbis "That Was Zionism" by Josepf Tekoah (November 8, 1973); "As Israel Goes, So It Will Go With All of Us" by Eric Hoffer (originally written in June 1967); handwritten notes; Fact Sheet Regarding the Economic Needs of Israel Caused by Full-Scale War Launched by Arab Nations on Yom Kippur, 5734 (October 6, 1973); Al Chet- For the Sins; In Memoriam [booklet]; "We've Lost the World's Sympathy Again" by Ephraim Kishon, The Jerusalem Post Weekly, November 6, 1973; Correspondence from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath & Harry K. Gutmann (Union of American Hebrew Congregations, October 8, 1973); Israel's Struggle for Survival Against the Arab's Yom Kippur Aggression'; State of Israel Bonds; Memo from Rabbi Carl I. Miller, President of the Chicago Board of Rabbis in regard to Resolutions (October 9, 1973); Letter from Abba Eban (September 4, 1973); Adult Education Committee of Congregation B'nai Torah course offerings; various correspondence.

Youth and first business ventures, 1862-1895 -- Early Sears years, 1895-1908 -- Blacks, politics, and philanthropy, 1908-1912 -- Black schools, political attacks, and the profit sharing plan, 1912-1916 -- World War I, 1916-1918 -- The rescue of Sears and the consolidation of philanthropic endeavors, 1919-1924 -- New philanthropic ventures, 1924-1928 -- The Julius Rosenwald Fund, Hoover, and the Depression, 1928-1930 -- Final year and postmortem, 1931-1949 -- Conclusion.

This fonds consists of legal documents issued by the Justice Court of Lake County, including summons, claims, criminal complaints, garnishee affidavits, garnishee summons, praecipe and affidavits of claim, satisfactions of judgment, warrants, attachment writs, attachment affidavits, attachment bonds, attachment notices, executions, subpoenas, and appeals. Other documents include correspondence, carbon copies of correspondence, invoices, handwritten notes, and receipts to and from plaintiffs and defendants.