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John George Boess |
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John George Boess and his wife Mary Julia Hood lived on 501 E Scranton Avenue which they purchased in 1899. He was the third president of Lake Bluff and contributed to the building of the Country Club. Lots of letters from Marjorie Haworth (granddaughter of Mary and George Boess) addressed to Elmer Vliet and a few to other contacts regarding Boess and Hood genealogical records and family history. Brief biography of Mary Julia Hood, Marion Hood Boess, Murray Roller Boess, John George Boess Jr., James Hood, and John Davidson Hood. Hood and Boess genealogy tree. Manilla envelop of various biographical material including a copy of Marjorie Haworth's donation check, letters recalling family history and memories, biography of Mary Hood and John Boess handwritten by Marjorie Haworth. Letter including a photograph of Mary Julia Hood. The Hoods lived on 520 East Center Avenue |
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John George Boess |
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Boess, Mary Boess, John Hood, Mary Julia Beck, Ann |
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Presidents of Lake Bluff 501 E Scranton Ave 520 E Center Ave |
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Doc 546 |