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  • Dr. A. Louise Klehm's Car Photograph
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    Women physicians; Physicians; Automobiles; Dwellings; Families;
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    Dr. A. Louise Klehm's Car Photograph. The car, which was bought in 1912, was a Model T Ford Automobile, and is in the driveway in front of the Klehm Family Home, which was located at 8212 Lincoln Ave., near the north end of Floral Ave. The car...
  • Skokie's Dr. Louise Klehm Archive
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  • Village of Niles Centre Minutes
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    Illinois -- Politics and government; Skokie (Ill.) -- Politics and government; Municipal services;
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    Village of Niles Centre board meetings minutes from May, 1895 - February, 1896, held at the Engine House, 8031 Floral Ave. The minutes were taken by John Paroubek, Village Clerk. These minutes reflected Village issues at the time, such as road...
  • Skokie History Project
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  • House at 625 Park Ave., Wilmette, was originally the Wilmette Village Hall from 1890-1910.
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    City halls; Historic buildings
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    The old Wilmette Village Hall structure built in 1890, was purchased in 1910 by hardware merchant, A. C. Wolff, for $1,500 and moved to 625 Park Ave. The building was remodeled for use as a private house.
  • Wilmette History
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  • Architectural Drawings for Clara and Stella Blameuser Residence at 7915 Lorel Ave.
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    Architecture -- Domestic; Dwellings -- Illinois -- Skokie; Housing -- Illinois -- Skokie; Skokie (Ill.) -- History; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History; Homes; Residences; Architecture;...
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    Arcitectural Drawings for the home of Stella and Clara Blameuser at 7915 Lorel Ave. The drawings show the exterior views of the house, including the front, back, porch and overhead plot view. Detailed interior floor plans are included, as are...
  • Skokie History Project
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  • Pavilion, Glen Oak Park, Peoria, Ill.
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    Historic buildings--Peoria (Ill.); Parks--Illinois; Glen Oak Park (Peoria, Ill.); Pavilions--Illinois
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    Glen Oak Park is located at 2218 North Prospect Road. The original address was Abingdon & North Perry Ave. The Pavilion was build in 1895-96 at a cost of $24,000. The Architects were William Reeves and John Baille from Peoria. The total square...
  • Peoria Postcards
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  • 1693 St. Francis Hospital, Peoria, Ill.
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    Historic buildings--Peoria (Ill.); Hospital buildings; Peoria (Ill.);
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    Originally established in 1876 by a group of Franciscan Sisters, St Francis Hospital was located at 530 NE Glen Oak Avenue. St Francis Healthcare now covers the area of 530-616 North Glen Oak Ave. The red brick wing to the left was added in 1890. ...
  • Peoria Postcards
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  • Niles Township High School Building Photograph
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    Schools; Schools -- Illinois; School districts -- Illinois; School buildings -- Illinois;
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    Niles Township High School building photograph. The school later known as Niles East High School was located at Lincoln Ave. and Niles Ave. The school opened in 1938 and closed in 1980. The photograph shows the side entrance of the school.
  • Skokie History Project
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  • State Agencies Host Resource Fair in Chicago
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    CHICAGO The Illinois Department of Transportation and other state agencies and organizations are teaming up to make Illinois veterans and other residents aware of information pertaining to well-paying job opportunities as highway maintainers. The...
  • Electronic Documents of Illinois
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  • The Clover, 107the and So. Park Ave. The Cloverette, 111th Place Just off of Michigan
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    Advertising; Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc.;
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    back of card:- Roselands Two Finest Restaurants- --Open Every Day But Sunday--- THE CLOVER RESTAURANT- 107th and South Park -- Chicago- * Delicious Luncheons- * Complete Dinners- (Bring the Family)- * Chicken in the Rough- * Pure 100% Beef...
  • Postcards - Chicago
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  • Miner Street, 210 West
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    Miner Street (Arlington Heights, Ill.); Dwellings
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  • Arlington Heights People and Places
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  • Washington School, Peoria, Ill.
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    Historic buildings--Peoria (Ill.); Elementary school Buildings--Peoria (Ill.)
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    This Washington School was built in 1911 on the corner of Moss & Garfield at 839 West Moss Ave. The Architect was Fredrick Klein. It had 3 floors with 12 classrooms. It closed in 2011.
  • Peoria Postcards
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  • Robertson (John) House and Barns
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    Ela Township (Ill.) -- History;
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    John Robertson house and barns. Now Route 22 and Robertson Ave. The large white house on the corner of Main Street and Robertson Road still stands. Robertson was shot and killed by Peter Davison in a road dispute in 1877.
  • Ela Area Historical Society Photograph Collection
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  • Stielow Family Home located at 8534 Terminal Ave.
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    Architecture -- Domestic; Dwellings -- Illinois -- Skokie; Housing -- Illinois -- Skokie; Skokie (Ill.) -- History; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History; Homes; Residences; Family; Greenhouses;
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    Stielow Family home located at 8534 Terminal Ave. The Stielow Family owned one of the largest greenhouses in the area.
  • Skokie History Project
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  • Home at 7920 Park Ave.
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    Architecture -- Domestic; Dwellings -- Illinois -- Skokie; Housing -- Illinois -- Skokie; Skokie (Ill.) -- History; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History; Homes; Residences;
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    Home at 7920 Park Ave. The modern style house was razed in the mid 1990s.
  • Skokie History Project
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  • Baumann Home located at 7823 N. Kilbourn Ave.
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    Architecture -- Domestic; Dwellings -- Illinois -- Skokie; Housing -- Illinois -- Skokie; Skokie (Ill.) -- History; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History; Homes; Residences; Bungalows;
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    Baumann home located at 7823 N. Kilbourn Ave. The house was relocated from the 7300 block of Skokie Blvd., the site of the Allstate Insurance Property. The brick facade was added after relocation.
  • Skokie History Project
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  • Statement of construction cost for a building at 9744 Tripp Ave.
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    Architecture -- Domestic; Dwellings -- Illinois -- Skokie; Housing -- Illinois -- Skokie; Skokie (Ill.) -- History; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies; Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History; Homes; Residences; Construction;...
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    Statement of construction cost for 9744 Tripp Ave. from Rader & Company Builders to Anthony Schmitt, 9837 Karlov Ave.The total cost of construction was $37,000 and the total cost of extras, including the brick face, dishwasher, garbage disposal,...
  • Skokie History Project

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