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1. 1988.595.26 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photogrph of Winnetka grade separation construction looking north from Oak Street bridge. Construction of the North Shore Line electrical lines intrastructure can be seen. At the upper right of the picture beyond the construction zone can be seen on a commercial building a sign for DeSoto. The picture is of poor qualify.

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2. 1988.595.3 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line tracks looking south from Winnetka Avenue crossing. The land on both sides of the tracks is vacant except for a few buildings and a water tower in the far distance. Electrical transmission towers run beside the tracks on the east side and a small structure is located at the northeast corner of the crossing.

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3. 1988.595.4 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of the interior of Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line Winnetka sub-station. The turbine and instrument panels are shown. This is the same photograph as 1988.595.19.

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4. 1988.595.5 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line Winnetka sub-station electrical transformers. A building and woods are seen in the background

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5. 1988.595.6 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photogrpah of the completed Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line Winnetka sub-station. The view is of the electrical transformers.in the arched enclosure. This is the same photograph as 1988.595.22, although slightly darker in tone.

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6. 1988.595.7 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line sub-station under construction. The view is of the electrical transformers in the arched enclosures.

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7. 1988.595.8 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line Winnetka Avenue crossing. View is looking east on Winnetka Avenue. Several cars are on the street. An electrical transmission tower is shown at the southeast corner of the crossing and a small structure near the northeast corner. In the distance a number of houses and buildings under construction can be seen surrounded by otherwise vacant land.

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8. 1988.595.9 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line Winnetka Avenue crossing. The view is looking north. Electrical transmission towers line the east side of the tracks. A few buildings can be seen in the distance. A sign intended for train engineers located at the crossing reads "Northfield Crossover 2000 ft."

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9. 1989.108 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white aerial photograph of Winnetka centered on the train tracks. On the back is a notation that it was taken from 5000'. Indian Hill clubhouse can be seen in the lower left; New Trier High School in the lower right. The upper border of the photograph is around the Glencoe/Winnetka border and runs out into Lake Michigan. The Indian Hill, Winnetka and Hubbard Woods Business Districts can be seen along the tracks. On the back is the ...

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10. 1989.151 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Juliet Reed Crowder in wedding dress June 1946. The photograph was taken by Helen Balfour Morrison at 853 Prospect, Winnetka, Illinois and is mounted on thin board which is signed in the lower right by the photographer.

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11. 2008.06.02 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white panoramic photograph of Skokie School class of 1937 pictured outside of the school. Donor, Melvin Guthrie is pictured fifth from left in the front row. The names and signatures of 51 students are listed on the back of the photograph. The class year is not identified on the photograph itself.

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12. 2008.12.04 - Print, Photographic

    Black and White composite picture of the Carleton Washburne School class of 1970, including the names of students pictured.

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13. 2008.12.10 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the Skokie School class of 1963. Belonged to Mary Petelik. No identifications included, but many classmates signed the back of the photo. The initials M.M. and the year "1963" are written in ink in the upper right margin.

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14. 2023 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photograghic print of formal headshot of Albert Youle, gardener of the Gage-Scott estate, now numbered 1175 Whitebridge Lane. Photograph is mounted on cardboard display and is identified on the obverse by a child of Mr. Youle as being taken in 1891..

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15. 2026.1.1-3 - Print, Photographic

    Three black and white photographic prints (one an oval print) of two girls taken in front of the south side of the Winnetka Congregational Church building (known in 2015 as Children's Chapel) at intersection of Pine and Lincoln Streets. Collection of these photos identifies the event as the Shakespeare Tercentennial Festival circa 1915 or 1916. One girl is dressed as a fairy queen (Betty Rogers) with her fairy assistant (Marion Montgomery). The t...

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16. 2026.2.1-3 - Print, Photographic

    Three black and white photographic prints (differing exposures) of two unidentified boys. One is dressed like William Shakespeare, the other like a fairy king. Photo was taken in front of the south facade of the Winnetka Congregational Church (in 2015 known as Children's Chapel) at the intersection of Pine and Lincoln Streets as part of the Shakespeare Tercentennial Festival. The three photographs depict the same image.

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17. 2026.33.1 - Print, Photographic

    Four black and white photographic prints (see 2026.33.1-4) of the same image with differing exposures: a group of children dressed as Shakespearean characters during the School Spring Pageant on the Village Green circa 1915. One child in Shakesperean dress holds the U.S. flag. 2026.33.3 also is on a CD included in the folder.

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18. 2026.33.2 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of children dressed as Shakespearean characters at School Spring Pageant on the Village Green. See 2026.33.1 for further description. 2026.33.3 also is on a CD included in the folder.

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19. 2026.33.3 - Print, Photographic

    Black and whilte photographic print of children dressed as Shakespearean characters at School Spring Pageant on the Village Green. See 2026.33.1 for further details. 2026.33.3 also is on a CD included in the folder.

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20. 2026.33.4 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of children dressed as Shakespearean characters at School Spring Pageant on the Village Green. See 2026.33.1 for further details. 2026.33.3 also is on a CD included in the folder.

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21. 2026.34 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of three unidentified children (2 boys, 1 girl) at the base of a tree in costumes from the School Spring Festival, c.1915/16, Village Green.

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22. 2026.35 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of seven or eight unidentified children dressed in Shakespearean costume as part of the Spring Fesitival, Village Green, c.1915/16.

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23. 2026.36 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of three unidentified boys dressed in Shakespearean costume as part of the Spring Festival, Village Green, c.1915/16.

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24. 2026.37-.40 - Print, Photographic

    .37 Black and white photographic print of School Spring Pageant on Winnetka Village Green c. 1915/16. .38 Black and white photographic print of a group of men in a gymnasium; one man at the center (identified as "Byron") is holding a painting, while the man on the left is holding a basketball and is identified as "Eckart." Back of photo says "1916 Pageant." Eight other men in addition to "Eckart" and "Byron" are identified by notation on the f...

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25. 2026.4.1-2 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print (2 copies) of 4 girls and 4 boys approximately 7 years old, dressed in 18th century costumes as part of a public school fesitival. The picture was taken on the entrance steps of the Winnetka Congregational Church (in 2015 known as Children's Chapel) at the intersection of Pine and Lincoln Streets. The children are unidentified.

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26. 2026.5.1 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of two unidentified children (1 girl, 1 boy around seven years of age) dressed in 18th century costumes standing on the lawn on the east side of the Community House.

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27. 2026.6-32 - Print, Photographic

    Series of 27 photographic prints (most black and white but several sepia-toned) taken on the Winnetka Village Green of a public school Spring Pageant c.1915/16. Captions on some of the prints indicate that over 200 children participated in the dance/music event. Children are dressed in costume. Prints with captions written on the back are as follows: .6: "200 children dancing "Gathering Peascods" (English)" .7: "Kindergarten children Dancing ...

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28. 2026.6.1 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of a group of children dressed in Pilgrim and Indian costumes with an additional group of girls in white dresses and holding flowers on the right side of the photograph. Taken outside the Winnetka Congregational Church (known in 2015 as Children's Chapel) at the intersection of Lincoln and Pine Streets as part of a school festival.

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29. 2037.1 - Print, Photographic

    Black and White composite photographic print of New Trier Township High School Class of 1920; oval headshots (64 girls and 46 boys) of students surrounding a rectangular shot of the school building. In the center, in the second row below the building shot, is an oval headshot with a blackground of Principal Tubbs.

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30. 2037.2 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of the New Trier Township High School faculty in 1920, many identified by name on the back of the print and on an attached sheet. The photograph was taken in front of the entrance to the High School.

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31. 2052 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photographic portrait of Francis E. Phelan, Commander, in American Legion uniform. An inscription reads: "With sincere regards my friend and "Winnetka's First Citizen", Frank A. Windes. Francis E. Phelan, Commander 1943"

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32. 2078 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of John Garland's home - erected about 1875. John Sebastian Behrens was the architect. In 1901, the building became home to the The Girton School for Girls. Later, in 1919, it was absorbed with the rest of the Girton School campus by the North Shore Country Day School, where it was known as Knollslea Hall. It was demolished in the 1950s. Today, a parking lot is located in its place. Information written on a not...

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33. 2084.01 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photograph of a streetside billboard advertising Liberty Loan bonds during World War I in Winnetka. The sign displays an eagle with Lady Liberty waving an American flag. The slogan at the bottom reads: "For Victory, Buy More Bonds. Fourth Liberty Loan." Above the sign is smaller sign: "War Emergency Union of Winnetka" - they were probably the sponsor of the billboard. At the bottom left in front of the billboard by the curb is a ...

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34. 2084.02 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photograph of large display sign consisting of a graphic thermometer noting progress of money received through Fourth Liberty Loan drive. The goal was $842,000; the progress to date of photograph is illegible. The sign is erected in a Winnetka park - exact location unknown. Commercial buildings can be seen in the background.

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35. 2088 - Print, Photographic

    A sepia-toned portrait photograph of Dr. J.W.F. Davies. Written at the bottom are the words "Town Chief." Photographer's name is at the bottom right. Also included is an enlarged black and white copy (8" x 10") of the photograph.

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36. 2090.1 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of wall display at Village Hall showing the 26 Winnetka Village Presidents from 1869 to 1950, beginning with Artemas Carter in 1869 and ending with Lester Rogers in 1950. The composite photograph shows the heads of the 26 presidents displayed in oval shots with theirs names and terms of office given below. (See item 2737.1-- 2737.15 for the photographic prints from which 15 of the presidents' images were taken to make...

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37. 2090.2 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white portrait photograph of Arthur B. Jones, Winnetka Village President from 1904-1905, inclusive. This photograph is used in the circa 1950 Winnetka Village Presidents composite photograph identified as 2090.1.

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38. 2095 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photograph of elm tree canopy along Cherry Street looking east from Cedar Street in the winter c. 1920; landscape is covered in a thick blanket of snow.

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39. 2111.1 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photograph of the upper body portrait a woman wearing a dark dress, gloves and hat with feathers; she is identified on back as "Mrs. Ella Jones Crockett". Photograph is mounted on black board with gold edging. Photographer's name at the bottom. Part of a collection from Susan Garland of cabinet cards of old Winnetka residents, c. 1885.

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40. 2111.10 - Print, Photographic

    Full length sepia-toned photograph of a boy (about age 13) wearing a dark pea coat, cap, leggings, high shoes, one glove and holding a pair of snow skis. The photograph is mounted on grey board with silver edging. The photographer's name is at the bottoom. On back is written "Stanley Goss ?" (it does very much resemble the lad in 2111.9). Part of a collection from Susan Garland of cabinet cards of old Winnetka residents, c. 1885.

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