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1920-1929
- View of the Children's Room Carnegie Library of Wilmette. Date between 1905-1950...View of the Children's Room Carnegie Library of Wilmette. Date between 1905-1950...
- Schultz & Nord Tailoring business after the Palm Sunday tornado.Schultz & Nord Tailoring business after the Palm Sunday tornado.
- Damaged farm buildings following a tornado.Damaged farm buildings following a tornado.
- Building with the roof blown away.Building with the roof blown away.
- Damage from the tornado on a Wilmette farm. Exact location in Wilmette is unknown.Damage from the tornado on a Wilmette farm. Exact location in Wilmette ...
- West Railroad Ave. following a tornadoWest Railroad Ave. following a tornado
- Damage from the tornado at Lake and Wilmette avenues.Damage from the tornado at Lake and Wilmette avenues.
- Child looks at the damage from the tornado on a Wilmette farm.Child looks at the damage from the tornado on a Wilmette farm.
- W. Railroad Av. after tornado, Wilmette, Illinois. Brooks Photo 297W. Railroad Av. after tornado, Wilmette, Illinois. Brooks Photo 297
- [annotation on back of the photograph] This was the year that Wilmette annexed out to the west railroad tracks that appear in the center of the photograph. The street running toward the lake at the left hand side of the photo is Wilmette Avenue. Note the grade crossing over the ...[annotation on back of the photograph] This was the year that Wilmette ...
- [Annotation on the back of the photograph] The Cottage Resturaunt [sic] is at the bottom left. Just to the north is the foundations for the Breakers which was to be a 20 story hotel. Further up is the Vista del Lago Club which was a beach club and included other ...[Annotation on the back of the photograph] The Cottage Resturaunt [sic] is ...
- Sepia photograph of ice along the shores of Lake Michigan in Wilmette in winter, about 1920Sepia photograph of ice along the shores of Lake Michigan in Wilmette ...
- Memorial to World War I war dead. Plaque is mounted on a stone in Gillson Park marking a grove of thirteen trees planted in honor of war heroes. Names are Allyn Taber Anderson, Franklin B. Bellows, Louis Mason Bruch, Alfred J. Francesco, Henry George Herbon, Douglas T. Hoffman, Peter John ...Memorial to World War I war dead. Plaque is mounted on a ...
- Portrait of a child, Wilbur Allen Bergman, seated on a pony. He was born 20 March 1916 in Wilmette, Illinois.Portrait of a child, Wilbur Allen Bergman, seated on a pony. He ...
- Portrait of unidentified cast members in a play...Portrait of unidentified cast members in a play...
- Left to right: John Alfred Bergman, father; Lars Olaf and John Stuart Bergman, sons; Anna Marie Peterson Bergman, mother; Wilbur Allen Bergman, son, on a pony. Group is posed on the Milwaukee Limited train.Left to right: John Alfred Bergman, father; Lars Olaf and John Stuart ...
- In pencil on the reverse, "Tank house at rear of Law residence, 12th and Forest." Stamped on the reverse, "A copy by H. J. Steffens Studio at 807 Ridge, Wilmette.In pencil on the reverse, "Tank house at rear of Law residence, ...
- 106 6th [sixth] Ave., Wilmette, was the home of civil war veteran, John Andrew Hood, from about 1919-1939. Image obtained from the Cook County Assessor's website...106 6th [sixth] Ave., Wilmette, was the home of civil war veteran, ...
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