Related Records

1. Children's Home to House Book for Library - Newspaper article detailing that the Children's Home will house some books for the Library as an interim solution for the overcrowding of books.

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2. Correspondence between Lawrence Lee and Cathy Spencer - Correspondence between Lawrence Lee, Village Board Trustee, and Cathy Spencer. The letter exchange has a hostile tone with topics such as the annexation of Knollwood, dedication to the Lake Bluff Open Lands Association, and personal attitudes being discussed. Lawrence Lee resided at 202 Ravine Forest Drive & Cathy Spencer resided at 19 East Washington Avenue

   Correspondence between Lawrence Lee and Cathy Spencer

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3. How to Fund New LB Library is Question Now - Article from the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Mail Advertiser titled "How to Fund New LB Library is Question Now". The article details that the library board presented a more formal outline for the new library to the village board, and received approval, thus leaving the question of how to obtain funds at the least expense to the community.

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4. Lake Bluff plans business districts - A two page Xerox article from the February 22, 1996 Lake Forester, titled Lake Bluff Plans Business Districts.

   Lake Bluff Plans Business Districts

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5. Lake Bluff Public Library Construction Status Report and Building Fund Drive Progress Report - Lake Bluff Public Library Construction Status Report and Building Fund Drive Progress Report Included Topics: - Construction Proceeding Satisfactorily - Financing Completed - McMaster Property Sold - Building Fund Drive Slowing - Major Givers Memorialized - Thanks to Many

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6. Lake Bluff Public Library Letter - Letter and questionnaire to residents from Directors of Lake Bluff Library

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7. LB Public Library Board Elects Officer - Lake Forester article about the Lake Bluff Public Library Board of Directors electing its officers for the year.

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8. Letter from Laurence Lee - Letter from Laurence Lee to Friends and Neighbors of Lake Bluff talking about issues facing the voters on April 13th, such as Samuel Ruffolo's proposed suit against the Village over the Sanctuary annexation.

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9. Letter from Laurence Lee to Sarah - Letter from Laurence Lee to Sarah. Regards a memoir of working at Abbot Labs and living in Lake Bluff, written by Lee.

   Letter from Laurence Lee to Sarah

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10. Letter from Samuel J. Ruffolo - Letter from Samuel J. Ruffolo to the Neighbors of Lake Bluff pointing out the inaccuracies of a previous mailing sent out by Laurence Lee dated March 31,1999.

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11. Letter to Laurence Lee written by Kathy O'Hara - Letter to Laurence Lee, written by Kathy O'Hara. Regards the condition of a portion of Elmer Vliet's collection and the goals for the Vliet Center (now the Lake Bluff History Museum) being in the same building as the library.

    Letter to Laurence Lee written by Kathy O'Hara

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12. Letter to Lew from Laurence Lee - Letter to Lew, written by Laurence Lee. Letter includes Lee's ideas, opinions, and suggestions about the Vliet Center moving into the same building as the Library.

    Letter to Lew from Laurence Lee

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13. New Library Board Member Elected - (1) Article titled "Two library Candidates miss filing deadline" details why candidates miss the deadlines (2) Article titled "Three file for library board posts" details all the candidates whose name appear on the ballot for election. Including, Robert W. Clark, Ann Grant, and Laurence R. Lee. (3) Article titled "Lake Bluff Public Library Names Robert Clark as Board Member" (4) Article titled "Lee elected as Library President"

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14. Open House Invitation - Invitation to Lake Bluff Public Library Open House

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15. Rich Alumni Stiff Elite Alma Maters, Give to Needier Colleges - Print out version of an article written by Zachary Seward. Titled, "Rich Alumni Stiff Elite Alma Maters, Give to Needier Colleges," this article is about Lee's decision on which colleges will recieve a donation from the millions of dollars he is willing to donate. Also on file are handwritten biographical notes about Laurence Lee.

    Rich Alumni Stiff Elite Alma Maters, Give to Needier Colleges

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16. Village Moves On Library Funding - Articles from the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Mail Advertiser (1) Article titled "Village Moves On Library Funding" which details the village board voted to transfer $150,000 to the library fund. (2) Article titled "Library $100 closer to its new building" which details donations totaling $100 for the library's new facility. (3) Article titled "Library Considers expansion" detailing how the much needed new library could become a reality as the village is interviewing prospective architects for the project.

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