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Lawn with view of lake

US IlHpHS 2014.11-Images-3.12
Item
circa 1928-1934

Part of Mandel family collection

Lawn with view of Lake Michigan.

Lawton, Samuel

US IlHpHS Indv.Fil-69
File
n.d.

Part of Individual file

Leaf specimen

US IlHpHS 1996.5-1-0906
Item
circa 1930-1932

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

Photograph of what appears to be the leave of a compass plant.

League of Women Voters City Government Task Force

US-IlHpCH 308-1.8
File
1996-1998

Part of Bryna G. Gamson papers

Correspondence, press release, testimony, meeting records, city codes, and news clippings about task force’s efforts to facilitate greater openness and public participation in city government.

League of Women Voter's Handbook for Citizens

US IlHpHS Topi.Fil-7.11
File
1965-1966

Part of Topical Files

Scope and Contents note "Handbook for Citizens" by the League of Women Voters is a pamphlet that explains the league and it's purpose as well as publicofficlas in the United STates, Illinois, Judicial Discrict, Lake County, Township, and Highland Park levels. it also discusses the school disctricts and provides a city map and voter information.

League of Women Voters of Highland Park

League of Women Voters Senior Needs Assessment Committee

US-IlHpCH 308-1.9
File
1996-1997

Part of Bryna G. Gamson papers

Meeting records, correspondence, news clippings, survey results, lists of senior services, and related materials about the committee’s efforts to inventory senior services and identify gaps as well as recommend future endeavors.

League of Women Voters Senior Services Study

US-IlHpCH 308-1.10
File
2004-2005

Part of Bryna G. Gamson papers

Reports, correspondence, survey information, and other records related to the study of what services may be needed in the future by seniors from all levels of local government. The study focused on local demographic trends, adequacy of existing services and facilities, intergovernmental cooperation, and funding sources.

League of Women Voters, records