|   Sep 1949, Map showing geological formation of Wilmette from glacial moraines remaining after the Great Ice Age | | Aug 1949, Map adapted from original survey in 1818 and a resurvey, 1837-1839 | | September 1949, How "Lake Chicago" was filled in to form the shore line of Lake MIchigan. Shows the several stages wherein, due to the prevailing North East South West lake current, the spoil from the wave action on the North Shore Bluffs was gradually deposited to the South, making Chicago's land. | | 1949, Map derived from a survey made in 1840 by William Milburn of St. Louis, Mo. Map is in the Engineering Dept. Evanston City Hall. | | Sep 1949, Three small maps showing changes in Wilmette from 1804-1852. | | Small maps showing area in 1883-1911 including 1883-1886 ; 1889-1890; 1906-1911. Lake Michigan; Gage's Pier; Gage's Addition 1886; Cty. Annexation 1883; Paull's Addition 1889' Paul's Addition; 1890; Llewellyn Park or Hillville; Accrued Beach due to Park and Pier line of 1872; Line of 1947;... | | Sep 1947, Map covers development from 1869-1874. Shows original plat of survey 1869; Wilmette as incorporated, Sept. 19, 1872; and Wilson's addition and Gross Point 1874. Approximate Bluff line of reservation survey, 1829; North Ave. now Emwood Ave.; Elm St. now Fifteenth St.; Division St. now eighth St.;... | | 1949, Map shows developments from 1829-1842. The fourth article of the Treaty of Prarie du Chien, 29th of July, 1829 granted to Archange Ouilmette, a Potawatamie woman, wife of Antoine Ouilmette, for herself and children, two sections of land. Survey of 1280 acres of land two sections; Now Elmwood Ave.;... | | 26 Nov 1947, Map of Wilmette in the 1870s. The map shows east and west alleys south of North Avenue. The original plan had north and south alleys. Wilmette Village; Gage's Addition to the Village of WIlmette used in the 1870's scale 1" = 500'; Nothe that this map shows East and West Alleys south of North... | | 16 Nov 1947, Wilmette Village a subdivision of the W.63.55 chs. of N. sec. of Ouilmette Reservation T.42N R.13 E. Early street map of Wilmette from Division St. (aka 8th St.) to West (aka Park) showing former street names. Adaptation of engraving by Louis Helke & Co. Lands of H. A. Dingee yet to be added.... | | 1947, Map showing shoreline and locations of early landmarks. Mark includes image of Winnetka Historical Society seal. Turnbull Farm; 21 Mile House; Dietrich Cabin; Cob Property; Gormley Farm; Green Bay Trail; Tailor's port; Taylor's Pier; Beinlich Farm; Settlers from Old Trier; Skokie Marshes;... | | September 1949, Map of Wilmette, Illinois, showing changes that have occurred in the historical shore line of Lake Michigan to 1949. Also records former and present names of streets, and locations of old structures. | | Shows location of discontinued street names: West Ave., James St., George St., Charles St. West Railroad Ave., East Railroad Ave., South Ave, Depot Place, Gage St. William St., John St., Alexander St. Henry St., North Ave., Division St. Also the 40 feet N. of and adjoining the centre of North Ave.... | | 1920, Three maps taped together showing Gross Point and Wilmette. Scanned image shows only portion containing Gross Point, Illinois. Map shows some former street names. | | 4 Nov 1890, Hand drawn survey of Wilmette. Green wash color on part of the map. D2500B File 2649; [stamped] Stanley K. Gage, 105 N. Clark St., Room 709, Chicago, Ill.
[handwritten in ink] I hereby certify that I have made Survey of that portion of the South 25 acres of the North East 1/4 of the South East... | | 15 Dec 1932, No Man's Land Residents' names written in ink. No Man's Land annexed to Wilmette, Illinois, in 1942.
On reverse in pencil: H.S. Marshall, 231 So. LaSalle
[Annotations] [Lakefront property owners] Vista del Lago; Jno. P. Gage deceased; Breakers Beach; Ashael, Jno. S. and Victorare [unclear]... | | 1950, Pictorial map of Wilmette, Illinois, historical sites in blue and shades of rose. | | 1885, | | 1940, Map showing 1940 Census enumeration districts in New Trier Township. Map includes the villages of Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Glencoe and part of Northfield. Map obtained from the National Archives and Records Administration website. | | 1900, Trails (1804) as shown by weapons and implements of the stone age. Printed on heavy, cream paper. Index: Indian villages (numbered), minor camps, chipping stations, principal indian trails lettered and numbered, portage, springs, heights and signal stations, indian mounds, mound builders trail | | 1953, Map of Wilmette with numbered dots showing location of historical places in Wilmette. 1 Alexander McDaniel's Home, 2 First Log School House 1845, 3 Indian Trail Tree bronze plaque, 4 Hillville or Llewelyn Park station 1845, 5 Stebbins Taven 1837, 6 Bahai Temple, 7 Brick kiln 1857, 8 Wilmette bowl,... |
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