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The Des Plaines River in Lake County, Illinois
This map and the trip it relates to by the League of Women Voters of Lake Forest (Ill.) is discussed at https://www.lakeforest.edu/library/archives/indexes/richardsonvanishingpress.php ,
on the Lake Forest College library Archives and Special…
on the Lake Forest College library Archives and Special…
Last run, on Saturday, January 18, 1941, for Indiana's Trolley Car Post Office, documented by Robert W. Richardson, editor of Linn's Weekly Stamp News....
Letters and clippings:
1. From Editor Richardson on Linn's (Columbus, Ohio) stationery, February 7, 1941, to collector/subscriber Jack Middleton of Warren, Ohio, describing his trip on this last run and describing his photos.
2. "Indiana's Trolley…
George R. Thorne Calligraphic Presentation
Please follow the link below: http://archon.lakeforest.edu/?p=collections/controlcard&id=43
Donnelley Library, Leisure Reading Room, Second Floor (Treasure Room)
This is a view of a leisure reading room on the second floor of Donnelley Library taken in the mid 1990s. Present in the picture are numerous armchairs and couches of the period. The wall of bookcases appear to be holding encyclopedias. There were…
Patterson Lodge, front entry
This is a black and white photo of the front entrance into Patterson Lodge with two people nearing the entrance. There's a sign above the door that says "Admissions Patterson Lodge". There are some bikes present in the photo. The building now houses…
Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad
Images of the rail cars and locomotives from early 1900s.
Deerpath (1956-1999), Room: Moving In
A student, identified as Gina, just arriving in a Deerpath residence hall room with her suitcasies, pointing to a location for something. Table, mirros, window and lamp can be seen in the room.
Donnelley Library (without the Tennis Courts)
Donnelley Library (1964, 1965) from the southeast. Carnegie Hall can be seen in the background to the right of the library. The space between the photographer and the library now (2012) includes parking and the Mohr Student Center.
"The…
"The…
Local Estates pictured by landscape architect R. R. Root in his "Country Place Types of the Middle West" article
Several estates, mostly local, were featured in R,. R. Root's 1924 article, "Country Place Types of the Middle West." The first page is a guide to these places illustrated within the article, as copied here.
Bookplate for Grace Copeland, by Greta Rossell
This is a bookplate for Grace Copeland, designed by Greta Rossell. It is part of the Asmann-Anthony collection.