This photographic view shows Henry Clay Durand (1927-1901) seated in his carriage with his spouse in front of his home, with his daughter and retainers nearby. The house, which dated from 1860 and was frequently remodeled before it burned in 1912,…
This was a 2,300 acre development plan, to be made up of many smaller units, that was proposed and approved for annexation to Grayslake in 1974, with consideration going on for parts of the plan later, 1976, and subsequently. Sometiomes the newspaper…
This standard 8 by 10 black and white portrait photograph of Hans Kmoch (1894-1973) was presented by him in an inscription (ink), upper left: "To Edwin N. Asmann / in rememberance to many hours / spent in his / charming / company. / New York, Jan 18…
A bookplate created for the Hamilton Club Library of Chicago, for the Rathbone Memorial.
This bookplate is also part of the special collections department in the Kent State University Library: http://speccoll.library.kent.edu/printing/wiechel.html
John J. Halsey, on the faculty from 1878 to 1919, was Lake Forest's first career faculty member and the institution's primary historian, serving also as acting president in 1896-97 and 1906-7.