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1. An invitation to Lake Bluff residents for Leo Grost's retirement dinner. Grost worked for the Village for many years. The letter is written by Howard Wilms. At the bottom of the page is a short biography on Grost, who enlisted in the Army July 1917 and discharged June 1919. Leo was in the 132 Ambulance Company 33rd Division. His father and mother were Frank and Elizabeth Grost. Frank worked at the Cloes Brickyard and Elizabeth as a cook for Mrs. Fowler's hotel.

   Invitation to Leo Grost party

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2. A letter to Lieb Grost - A letter to Lieb Grost, mostly likely from Elmer Vliet, regarding an article by Susan Dart concerning the house Ben Cloes built at 666 Maple. Vliet wanted additional information on the Cloes Brick yard and when Ben stopped making bricks and when Lieb's father stopped working for Ben.

   Letter to Lieb Grost

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3. A letter to Lieb Grost - An unsigned letter to Lieb Grost of North Avenue dated February 4, 1973 and likely written by Elmer Vliet. The is in response to an article in the Lake Bluff Review written by Susan Dart, where Vliet provides clarification and asks Grost for information on the Cloes brickyard. 666 Maple Avenue 230 East North Avenue

   A letter to Lieb Grost

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4. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo Leo Grost with wife and two children 1920s. See similar photo of Grost family, photo 5865.

   Leo Grost with wife and two children

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5. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a child at the steps of 230 East North Avenue, the Grost family home.

   A child at the steps of 230 E North Ave

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6. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a children in the garden.

   A children in the garden

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7. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a little girl, possibly Elizabeth Grost. Taken on a sidewalk outside on East North Avenue.

   A little girl, possibly Elizabeth Grost

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8. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a man, most likely Leo Grost, in a sailer's uniform taken at Great Lakes Naval facility. ?

   Leo Grost in sailor uniform

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9. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a mother with three small children sitting outside on a blanket.

   A mother with three small children

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10. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of an infant in a baby carriage.

    An infant in a baby carriage.

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11. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of An infant in a wicker carriage in front of 230 East North Avenue, home to the Grost family.

    An infant in a wicker carriage in front of 230 E North Ave

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12. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of an infant in a wicker carriage on the sidewalk during winter.

    Infant in wicker carriage

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13. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of an infant sitting on a blanket among the leaves.

    Infant on a blanket

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14. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of an infant wearing a bonnet in front of an old car.

    An infant wearing a bonnet in front of a car

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15. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of an old, possibly early 1930s, car on the front lawn of a house. The house most likely belongs to the Grost family who lived at 230 East North Avenue.

    Car on the lawn

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16. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of an on a sled in winter outside the Grost home at 230 East North Avenue

    An infant outside 230 E North Ave

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17. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a small child on the steps at 230 East North Avenue, the Grost family home.

    Small child on the steps at 230 E North Ave

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18. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a three story wood building, possibly part of the Lake Bluff Children's home.

    Photo of a three story building

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19. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of a woman holding a child at 230 East North Avenue, the Grost family home.

    A woman holding a child at 230 East North Avenue

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20. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of Betty Caroline Grost Harten. The Grost family lived at 230 East North Avenue

    Betty Caroline Grost Harten

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21. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of child in a yard among small trees, probably in the back yard at 230 East North Avenue

    Child in a yard among small trees

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22. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of Clifford Grost as a toddler.

    Clifford Grost as a toddler

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23. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of four women in uniform. Possibly scouting.

    Four women in uniform

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24. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of Leo and Richard Grost, children of Leo Grost taken on East North Avenue. There are four boys and their father.

    Leo and Richard Grost

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25. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of Leo Grost Jr. sitting backwards on a bicycle. Behind him is a metal open frame structure.

    Leo Grost Jr. sitting backwards on a bicycle

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26. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of the corner of a house, most likely the Grost family home at 230 East North Avenue.

    A photo of the corner of a house

    Record Type: Photo

    
27. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of three adults and a child with trees in the background.

    Three adults and a child

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28. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of three Children and one adult around a wicker baby carriage.

    Three Children and one adult around a wicker baby carriage

    Record Type: Photo

    
29. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of three children and one adult in front of a garage.

    Three children and one adult

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30. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of two boys outside in a garden.

    Two boys outside in a garden

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31. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of two children playing outside.

    Two children outside

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32. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of two older women with a older man in the middle.

    Two older women with a older man in the middle

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33. Grost Family Album - A black and white photo of two young boys sitting on either side of an infant.

    Three children on a bench

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34. Grost Family Album - A color photo of an older women with two children sitting in lawn chairs.

    An older women with two children

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35. Grost Family Album - A color photo of the Grost family on the cement steps of their home at 230 East North Avenue. The child is possibly Clifford Grost.

    On the steps of the Grost home

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36. Grost Family Album - A color photo of three adults and an infant. The child might be Clifford Grost.

    Three adults and an infant

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37. Grost Family Album - A man holding an infant in his arms in front of a house. The house most likely belongs to the Grost family who lived at 230 East North Avenue.

    A man holding an infant in arms

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38. Grost Family Album - A very small black and white photo of the back yard of the Grost property showing their plum trees, located at 230 East North Avenue.

    Plum Trees on the Grost property

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39. Grost Family Album - A woman holding an infant in her arms in front of a house. The house most likely belongs to the Grost family who lived at 230 East North Avenue.

    A woman holding an infant in her arms

    Record Type: Photo

    
40. Grost Family Album - Three black and white photos of rock formations. Grost vacation photos. ?

    Grost vacation photos

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41. Grost Family Album - Three black and white photos of rock formations. One photo is of Mount Rushmore. Grost vacation photos. ?

    Grost vacation

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42. Grost Family Album - Two children next to a wagon in front of 230 East North Avenue, the Grost family home.

    Two children next to a wagon in front of 230 E North Ave

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43. land transactionns for Frank Grost - Two pages of land transactionns for Frank Grost

    Land Transactions Grost

    Record Type: Archive

    
44. Notes on questions of 7/16/75 - Notes on questions of 7/16/75 Questions from Elmer Vliet to Lieb Grost. Mentions many names of Lake Bluff citizens and houses. A summary of Vliet recollections begin on page 4.

    Notes on questions of 7/16/75 page 1

    Record Type: Archive

    
45. Superintendent of Public Works Leopold Grost - Statement formally recognizing Leopold Grost as the Superintendent of Public Works for the fiscal year of 1955 through 1956. A salary for this position is set within this document.

    Superintendent of Public Works Leopold Grost

    Record Type: Archive