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1. 2809.11 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photographic print of the Maple Street beach house under construction . The photograph was been taken from Lake Michigan. A peer is extending out into the lake on the right. The "Magie" house (demolished in 2019) can be seen on the bluff above in the upper right.

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2. 2809.12 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photographic print of trees at the top of a bluff. Two logs can be seen on the slope of the bluff at the lower right. A handwritten note on the back states: "Cherry St at Lake Bluff - East of Sheridan Road 1908."

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3. 2810 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photographic print mounted on grey board of 34 school children and one teacher taken in front of a school building. A handwritten note on the front bottom identifies G. R. Windes and dates the photograph to 1906. A handwritten note on the back states: "3rd Grade Winnetka Public School Miss Helen Dwyer. Guilford R. Windes 8yrs. 6mo." Two students are identified on the the back: Elizabeth Greeley - 3rd from right, middle row. ...

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4. 2811 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photographic print mounted on grey board of 36 students at Horace Mann School about 1908. The photograph is taken in front of the school building. A handwritten note on the back states: "Horace Mann School about 1908." A separate sheet included with photograph identifies all but two of the children as follows: Top Row - Left to Right: Leila Runnfeldt, Bertha Diely, __, Dorothy Madsen, Amy McDonald, Emily Case, ___, Harriet S...

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5. 2814 - Print, Photographic

   Sepia-toned photographic print of Oakwood Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois. The photograph was taken by R.H. Hall in November 1907. Three open cars with drivers and passengers, horse drawn carts, people walking on the sidewalks, bare trees on the parkways, an ad for Drexel Bank, and apartment buildings are all visible. "300" written in pencil on front of photo. Original object number for the Winnetka Historical Society labeled in the 1960s. *Poss...

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6. 2815 - Photograph

   Two copies of a black and white photographic print of the intersection of Oak and Linden Streets around 1908. Handwritten notes state that the view is looking northwest. A vacant lot with a fire hydrant and sidewalk can be seen in the foreground beyond the intersection, with the backs of buildings, a buggy, trees and utility poles appearing in the background.

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7. 2816.01-.03 - Print, Photographic

   Five photographic prints of the ceremony in front of New Trier HIgh School for the ground breaking of the construction of the intercapacity sewer system in Winnetka. A few individuals are identified by notation on the photographs. .01 Two sepia-toned prints of the ceremony in front of New Trier with Governor Edward Dunne and Frank A. Windes standing before a line of uniformed men and boys and a band. (Two copies) .02 A black and white print of...

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8. 2823.01-.03 - Print, Photographic

   Three black and white photographic prints and one copy of the Winnetka Water Works and Access Road and a negative of the Winnetka Power Plant as follows: .01 Print of the Winnetka Water Works Access Road where it has been cut into the bluff near the top thereof. Taken January 18, 1921. Snow is on the ground. .02 Print of the Winnetka Water Works Access Road descending the bluff to the beach. Taken January 18, 1921. A car/truck and a team of...

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9. 2841 - Print, Photographic

   Sepia-toned photographic print of students standing outside Academy Hall circa 1882. A.E. Barnes - Principal. On the back of the print is witten: "When it [Academy Hall] became a public school." Accompanying the print are two lists naming the pictured students, one typed and one hand-written. The typed list states that Kate Dwyer was the teacher. The Identification is as follows: Top Row - Left to Right Everett Osgood, "Art" Jones, A...

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10. 2843 - Print, Photographic

    Two photographic prints of the Horace Mann School, Winnetka, Illinois: (1) A sepia-toned print of the Horace Mann School. Children can be seen outside the several entrances or on walks leading up to the school and a man is walking along the sidewalk in front of the building. An unpaved street can be seen in the foreground. A handwritten note on the back of the print states that it was taken by John T. Pike abut 1896. Another handwritten n...

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11. 2847 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of the Blake-Prouty residence and grounds in Winnetka taken in a winter snow setting. A hand written note on the back reads: "The Blake-Prouty residence in Winnetka built about 1850. It was on the North side of Oak St. East of the C.NW.RR. and West of Maple [opposite Best's]."

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12. 2849 - Postcard, Photographic

    Black and white photographic postcard of Sheridan Road looking south from opposite Christ Church around 1916. Three men riding in a car can be seen coming up the hill. A horse can be seen descending the hill. A stone arch providing entrance to the Christ Church grounds is on the right.

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13. 2850 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of the Brown house at the corner of Humboldt and Bryant Avenues next to Christ Church. Several people are sitting on the front porch of the house. The photograph was probably taken around 1876. The print is mounted on a piece of cardboard. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: "The house on Humboldt Ave. next the church. Mrs. Brown in the chair, Charlotte at her feet and Muriel in the chair. The photograph...

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14. 2851 - Photograph, Cabinet

    Two sepia-toned cabinet cards of Zeruah, Zernah or Zerna (Mrs. Erastus) Patterson, owner of Patterson Tavern, and a negative. (Note in 2019 there is no negative in the photograph storage file.) The portrait was taken in a studio setting with Mrs. Patterson sitting in a chair wearing a white bonnet. She is quite old. On verso is photographer's information: H. S. Brown, Photographer, 89 Wisconsin St., Milwaukee, Wis. A handwritten note with...

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15. 2852 - Photograph, Cabinet

    Nineteen cabinet cards as follows: .01 Black and white photograph of Zerna Patterson and her three daughters - Mary Patterson, Ella Patterson and Edith Snell. The print was taken by Martin, 78 State Street, Chicago. A handwritten note on the back states that the print was taken in January 1889 and indentifies the women as noted above. Another note states: "See Widow Zerna Patterson owner of Patterson Tavern. 1834. Hist. Soc. has a photo of...

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16. 2853.01-.06 - Print, Photographic

    Six photographic prints of Winnetka's Christ Church taken at various dates as follows: .01 A sepia-toned photographic print of Christ Church c. 1885 taken from corner of Sheridan Road and Humboldt. It is mounted on a piece of cardboard. The church is standing behind a white picket fence in late fall. .02 A black and white copy of .01. However, handwritten notes on the back state: "Old Episcopal Church '96 Sheridan Rd & Humboldt." Further ...

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17. 2855.01-.02 - Print, Photographic

    Two black and white photographic prints which were at one time mounted on the same piece of board but are no longer so mounted. The ledger states that the photographs show Winnetka's Christ Church and Congregational Church as follows: .01. Photographic print of Christ Church taken in the fall/spring from across Sheridan Road at the intersection with Humboldt. Undated. .02. Photographic print of Winnetka Congregational Church building (known...

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18. 2857 - Photograph, Cabinet

    A sepia-toned cabinet card of a full-length portrait of Carrie Dennis, the sister of Mrs. Garland. A handwritten note on the back identifies the portrat and indicates it was taken February 16, 1868.

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19. 2876 - Transparency, Slide

    A black and white print of a view of the Frank Whitney house located at corner of Westmoor and Locust. A handwritten note on the back of the print states: "Print from color negative from Jessie Lloyd O'Connor, Little Compton Rhode Island February 5, 1954." It is not...

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20. 2879 - Postcard, Photographic

    Black and white photographic postcard showing Elm Street looking east from the northeast corner of Chestnut and Elm Streets in Winnetka. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard states: "From Mrs.Martin Adams about 1910-1912" A man is seen in the photograph riding a bicycle down Elm Street away from viewer with the buildings on the southside of Elm Street shown behind him. The Chicago & Northwesten RR crossing guards can be seen in...

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21. 2894.01 - print, photographic

    Black and white photographic print of the dedication of the Patterson Tavern bronze marker on May 22, 1952. The ceremonies were held by the Winnetka Historical Society. Pictured are Village President Carl Lloyd, Frank Windes, Sam Otis and Polly King.

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22. 2894.02 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of the Patterson Tavern bronze marker installed in 1952 by the Winnetka Histsorical Society. Reverse of photo: "Picture property of Frank A. Windes Winnetka."

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23. 2909 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photographic print of a man shovelling snow in front of a home. A utility pole is in the foreground. A dog is beside the man. A handwritten note on the back states: "Sheridan Rd bet. Willow & Ash. Winter of the "Great Snow." Mr. Margerum." A later handwritten note reads: "abt 1884." and "On East Side of Sheridan Later occupied by the Peodo(?) Fuller family." .

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24. 2910.01-.02 - Print, Photographic

    Two black and white photographic prints of Frank Whitney's home, "Bohemia," at the northwest corner of either Linden and Westmoor or Westmoor & Locust: .01 - the house is pictured in the summer surrounded by trees and vegetation. An outbuilding is seen at the right of the house in the background. At the right midground, a line can be seen attached to a tree with objects hanging from it. A handwritten note on the back reads: "Frank Whitneys h...

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25. 2912.01 - Photograph, Cabinet

    A black and white Cabinet Photograph of full-length portraits of Frank and Alma Heinig taken in 1893 by Hartley studio in Chicago. Back of photo reads: "Picture of Frank and Alma Heinig (Mr. & Mrs) taken in 1893. Heinig was connected with tailoring in Chicago and he designed the overcoat he is shown wearing here. He lived at what is (as of 1860) 782 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka." Original print is 01a; an 11" x 14" reprint is .01b and is stored in...

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26. 2912.02 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photographic print on tan board of Lucy and Jennie Heinig, with their father Frank Heinig in the background. The children are standing in the backyard of their house at 782 Green Bay Road with sheds and bee hives in the background in a grove of saplings. Back of photo says "Raising bees and marketing honey was still at this time undertaken by the Heinigs and Green Bay Road was called R.R. Ave at that time." Back of photo also says ...

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27. 2912.03 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photographic print on tan board of Frank Heinig and his son John Heinig (age 13) with a cow in their backyard in a grove of saplings at 782 Green Bay Road. Shed and beehives can be seen in the background. A handwritten note on the back reads: "Buttermilk Lane." .03a is original photograph; .03b is black and white enlargement of the Heinigs and the cow.

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28. 2914.01 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic upper torso portrait of Mrs. Lelia Graves Dale. A handwritten note on the back dates the print to 1880-1893. The print is mounted in a decorative, grey cardboard frame.

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29. 2914.02 - Photograph, Cabinet

    Sepia-toned photographic cabinet card of an upper torso portrait of Grace Graves and Arthur Dale. A handwritten note on the back of the card reads: "Grace Graves- adopted daughter of Riley Graves & Arthur Dale - Son John T. Dale and Leila Graves Dale. abt 1900."

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30. 2919 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of the primary department teachers at the Winnetka Congregational Church taken in an outdoor setting among a grove of trees. The names of the teachers are listed on the back of the print as follows (L-R): Mabel Windes, Mrs. Anning, Ruth Matz, Constance Tyrrell, Mrs. Meyer, Carrie Prouty, Polly King, Eva Freys, Mrs. Jrurel.

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31. 2921.01-.03 - Print, Photographic

    Three black and white photographic prints relating to the Winnetka Congregational Church taken in 1925 during WCC's Jubilee Year: .01 "March up Lincoln - to present church - Nancy Clarke, Carrie Prouty." In additon, a number of boys and a man are seen in the march. .02 "Starting down Pine St. from Lincoln Ave. Church. SS [Sundy School] celebration of Jubilee year of Congregational Community Church. Carrie Prouty, Callette Anderson." A car ...

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32. 2922 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of 14 actors/actresses on a stage. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph states: "Tilly of Bloomsbury"- May 1926." The notes go on to list the following actors/actresses and identify by number three of them: Mr. Bartlett, Mrs. Louis Sherman, Mrs. Moon, Mr. Cary Curr (2), Mr. Lyman Weld, Miss Shaw, Mr. R Varney (4), Theda Ellison, Mr. Carpenter, Constance Retelus, Mr.--, Mr. Bennett, Janet Marshal...

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33. 2923 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of, according to a handwritten note on the back, one of Carrie Prouty's Sunday School classes at Winnetka Congregational Church. The print shows many children seated/standing in a semi-circle in a yard in front of a house. Three women are standing in the back. The woman on the right is identified as Carrie B. Prouty.

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34. 2924 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photographic print of an unidentified elderly woman knitting in a rocking chair in a Victorian sitting room. Ledger identifies woman as Mrs. Charles Eastman. The print is mounted on brown, decorative paper with "Dedham" stamped in the lower right corner of the paper.

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35. 2925.01-.02 - Print, Photographic

    .01 Black and white photographic studio portrait of Anna Monrad's mother. The print is mounted on decorative board. .02 Black and whilte photographic print of a sculpted bust of Anna Monrad's mother Also included is a note from Anna Monrad transmitting the photo of the sculpted bust to Mrs. Prouty.

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36. 2926.01-.03 - Photograph, Cabinet

    Three sepia-toned cabinet card portraits mounted on board of Mr. and Mrs. Merrick F. Prouty as follows: .01. Portrait of Merrick F. Prouty dated on the back to 1885. The portrait was taken by Hevy, Green's Block, Spencer, Mass. The board has beveled edges with gold trim. .02. Portrait of Merrick F. Prouty dated on the back to 1888. The portrait was taken by Hartley, 309 Madison Street, Chicago. .03. Portrait of Mrs. Merrick F. Prouty dat...

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37. 2927 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia-toned photographic print mounted on board of eight young women of the Highland Hall (perhaps in Highland Park) class in 1884. Carrie B. (Burr) Prouty is identified on the front as the young worman in black in the first row towards the left of the print. On the back the following identifications are handwritten along with the date the photogdraph was taken - June 11, 1884: Laura Floyd - H- Park; (?); Alice Surrtland - H- Park; --- Clevelan...

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38. 2928.01-.04 - Print, Photographic

    Four portraits mounted on board of Carlton Prouty as follows: .01. Sepia-toned cabinet card full-length portrait of Carlton Prouty as a toddler circa 1870 taken by Willett's Gallery, Washington, Ohio .02. Sepia-toned portrait of Carlton Prouty as a teenager dated on the back to 1882 and taken by Melander, 208 East Ohio, Chicago .03-.04 Undated, black and white profile and front portraits tentatively identified as Carlton Prouty in his 20-30...

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39. 2929 - Photograph, Cabinet

    Two sepia-toned cabinet card portraits mounted on board of Jennie Osgood Burr, wife of Sanford S. Burr, mother of Carrie Burr Prouty and sister of William A. Osgood taken in the mid-1880s. The images are the same but are of different sizes and were taken by Hartley, 309 W. Madison St., Chicago. Handwritten notes on the back provide the identifying information given above and dates one to 1885 and one to 1888.

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40. 2930.01-11 - Print, Photographic

    Eleven photographic prints of Carrie Burr Prouty (1864-1945) from age two through adulthood. .01. A sepia-toned cabinet card full length portrait of Carrie at age 2 sitting in a chair, c. 1866, taken by McCosker, 110 Hanover Street, Boston. .02 A tintype of upper torso portrait of Carrie age 6 inserted in a decorative off-white paper frame. .03. Sepia-toned cabinet card upper torso portrait of Carrie c. 1882, inscribed "Your friend Carrie"....

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