Scope and Contents note This file contains four different photographs of school pictures. The first photo is Elm Place School Miss Etta Gruenwald's class from June 1919; Miss Barlow's room of pupils, June 16, 1912; the third photograph is a class of male pupils sitting at tables learning outside. This photograph has no documentation. The fourth photograph shows the fifth and sixth grade classes at Webster School. There is no date on this photo.
This file contains records relating to the Lincoln School Playground in Highland Park, Illinois. The file contains maps of the proposed area, contracts, correspondence, bills, and receipts.
Scope and Contents note File contains photographs of landmark places around Highland Park. Images include the library, Stupey Log Cabin, Bandstand, a barn, Highland Park First National Bank, City Hall, Water Towerand the Yerkes Horse Trough.
File contains photographs of people and places around Highland Park: Notable photographs include: R.G. Evans, re-opening of Murray Theatre, Lion's Club, Family Service of Highland Park, Lake County Republican Federation, and Community Chest. Most of these photographs are of community organization events.
File contains a b/w 8x10 photo of the store front of the Highland Park News office. The photo is from the early 20th century. There is also an article from the Chicago Tribune, "A precocious Orson Welles in Highland Park" from May 5, 1996. The article discusses the summer of 1928 when Welles lived in Highland Park and wrote for the Highland Park News.