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San Francisco office of Daniel Burnham's architectural firm, Twin Peaks
This 1904-06 photo shows the cabin designed by Burnham firm associate architect Willis Polk (1867-1924), on a high vantage point overlooking San Francisco. The person shown here on the deck appears to be Polk. For more information on Polk's career,…
Sarah Van Doren Shaw
Photograph of her painting outside in the Meadow at Ragdale
Satanism
Satanism has a few different interpretations. The Church of Satan was founded in the 60s and involves worshipping satan as he is portrayed in the Christian bible. Today, The Satanic Temple is much more popular. TST does not worship satan, they are an…
Scene at Half Day, Illinois
This picture shows the entrance to Hertels Park in Half Day. In the background, a field house displays a sign that the park hosts dancing every Saturday night.
Scene at Kelly's Half Day, Illinois Road House
This photo of people standing by their cars in front of the road house was taken on the northeast corner of Milwaukee Ave and Half Day Road.
Attributed by James R. Getz, President of the Lake County Historical Society from the 12950s-1980s.
Scene In the Duchess' Garden
Characters and cast listed, musical accompanists recognized
Scene Near Prairie View, IL (Oakwood) Postcard
This Scene Near Prairie View, IL (Oakwood) Postcard shows a house built by Ed Glemson's father. The gate reads "Oakwood." In fact, there appear to be many trees surrounding the estate. However, this house was owned by George N. Bradley in 1885…