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  • Remove search term Subject: No Man's Land, Wilmette Ill.
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  • No Man's Land
    No Man's Land Image
        Exact date unknown, about 1956.
      Exact date unknown, about 1956.
  • No Man's Land - Vertical File
    No Man's Land - Vertical File TextImageNewspaper
        Vertical file containing articles about No Man's Land. Includes various articles about No Man's Land. All the articles are in a binder.
      Vertical file containing articles about No Man's Land. Includes various articles about …
  • "The rise and fall of Miralago"
    "The rise and fall of Miralago" TextImageNewspaper
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 31 Jan 2019, p. 18     Describes the construction and eventual destruction by fire of Miralago, located in No Man's Land. The building was a combination of shops on the first floor and a ballroom on the second.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 31 Jan 2019, p. 18   Describes the construction and eventual destruction by fire of Miralago, located in …
  • "The rise and fall of Vista Del Lago"
    "The rise and fall of Vista Del Lago" TextImageNewspaper
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 17 Jan 2019, 20, 25     Describes the creation and demolition of the Vista Del Lago Club in No Man's Land, Wilmette. The Club was to offer year round sports and arts activities to families.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 17 Jan 2019, 20, 25   Describes the creation and demolition of the Vista Del Lago Club in …
  • "Was it Heaven or Peacock's Dairy Bar"
    "Was it Heaven or Peacock's Dairy Bar" TextImageNewspaper
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 28 Feb 2019, p. 22     Article about the origins of the Peacock's Dairy Bar located in No Man's Land in Wilmette.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 28 Feb 2019, p. 22   Article about the origins of the Peacock's Dairy Bar located in No …
  • "How about No Man's Land Park?"
    "How about No Man's Land Park?" TextNewspaper
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 10 Jan 2019, 16, 21     Describes the history of the 22 acre section of Wilmette that is now home to Plaza del Lago.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 10 Jan 2019, 16, 21   Describes the history of the 22 acre section of Wilmette that is …
  • WS Development purchases Plaza del Lago shopping center in Wilmette
    WS Development purchases Plaza del Lago shopping center in Wilmette NewspaperText
    Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life, 30 Jun 2022, p. 9     WS Development, who acquired Wilmette's Edens Plaza in January, recently purchased the Plaza del Lago shopping center. WS Development is a Massachusetts-based real estate developer.
    Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life, 30 Jun 2022, p. 9   WS Development, who acquired Wilmette's Edens Plaza in January, recently purchased the …
  • "A den of gamblers and bootleggers"
    "A den of gamblers and bootleggers" NewspaperImageText
    Grossman, Ron, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, 14, 15     Describes the history of No Man's Land.
    Grossman, Ron, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, 14, 15   Describes the history of No Man's Land.
  • The rise and fall of the Breakers Beach Club
    The rise and fall of the Breakers Beach Club TextImageNewspaper
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 24 Jan 2019, 23, 25     Describes the plans for the Breakers Beach Club which was to be situated along Lake Michigan at 1600 Sheridan Road. The Club was only partially completed due to financing problems and eventually the
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 24 Jan 2019, 23, 25   Describes the plans for the Breakers Beach Club which was to be …
  • Oral History of Fred Favor, 1911-1982
    Oral History of Fred Favor, 1911-1982 AudioImageText
        Audio no longer exists for the complete transcription.
      Audio no longer exists for the complete transcription.
  • Aerial view of No Man's Land, 1928
    Aerial view of No Man's Land, 1928 Image
        Aerial photograph of the No Man's Land area north of Wilmette, Illinois, taken September 18, 1928.
      Aerial photograph of the No Man's Land area north of Wilmette, Illinois, …
  • John Tuttle Miller (1921-2012) oral history
    John Tuttle Miller (1921-2012) oral history AudioText
        ABSTRACT Interviewee: John Tuttle Miller Interviewer: Rhea Adler Date of interview: Winter, 1977 Early memories of Wilmette - Death of father 1929 - Laurel, Stolp, New Trier schooling Pony, Sunshine.
      ABSTRACT Interviewee: John Tuttle Miller Interviewer: Rhea Adler Date of interview: Winter, …
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