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Wilmette: a village in the forest. Cover Shows Shore Growth in 100 Years.

Publication
Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 1, 114
Description
Featured Link
Media Type
Newspaper
Image
Text
Item Types
Articles
Maps
Description
Charles C. [Clinton] Henderson, 1630 Forest Avenue, drew the cover for this issue. The pictorial map shows how the "Gross Point" area (everything north of Chicago as far as Lake County and East of the north branch of the Chicago River) appeared a century ago. Outline of the history of the area.
Notes
75th Anniversary supplement to the Wilmette Life

Date of Publication
18 Sep 1947
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Henderson, Charles
Corporate Name(s)
Gross Point (Ill.) ; Wilmette, (Ill.)
Local identifier
Wilmette.News.74587
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Terms of Use
Image may be used with credit to Wilmette Public Library
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Website:
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Wilmette, IL
60091-2558
U.S.A. Phone: 847-256-6930
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