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Michelsen, Murray

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American Legion February 1993 Newsletter - American Legion February 1993 Newsletter Topics Include: - American Legion Birthday Party - Continuous Membership Awards - Thanks to Sam Shepherd for his Iwo Jima talk - 4th of July Parade Theme - Graves Decoration at Ascension Cemetary - 10th District Meeting
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Certification of Appreciation Michelsen - Certification of Appreciation given to Murray Michelsen by the Village of Lake Bluff.
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Chief Thomas Evert's Red Binder - Chief Thomas Evert's Red Binder Contains Articles, Photos, Certificates, Advertisements, Letters, and more. Binder contains 17 different Newspaper Articles ranging from 1952-1973. The articles come from various sources like the Lake Forester, The Lake Bluff Review, The Waukegan News-Sun, and more. These articles are similar in which they all talk about Chief Thomas Evert, whether it's his achievements, additions to the Fire House, his years of service, fires he's put out, and more. 13 Letters ranging from 1956-1973 with a range of topics like, The Annual Public Award Ceremony, Park District, Village Board of Trustees Session, Letters of Appreciation, and Letters from the American Legion. Letters vary in form from printed to handwritten. 2 Historical Files details the history of the Lake Bluff Fire Department. 4 Advertisements about the Fire Department's Garage Sale (2), Midsummer Party, and Snacks and Drinks at the Fire House. 2 Certificates, 1 for Recognition and 1 for Meritorious Service. 5 Miscellaneous documents 17 Photos to be catalogued separately

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Handwritten Document - Handwritten Document that explains the origins of the Lake Bluff Fire Department - written by Dewitt Witherstine Summary given by M. Michelsen
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Helen Howard and Murray Michelsen Correspondences - A series of correspondences between Helen Howard and Murray Michelsen regarding the 75th Anniversary celebration of Lake Bluff and its program book, 'Lake Bluff, Then and Now."

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Lake Bluff Police Note 100 Years - Newspaper article from the Pioneer Press titled "Lake Bluff Police Note 100 Years" details the history of the Police Department throughout the years
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Letter from Elmer Vliet to Murray Michelsen - Letter from Elmer Vliet to Murray Michelsen thanking him for writing a history of the Fire Department. Vliet gives Michelsen some information for his research.
Letter from Elmer Vliet

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Letter from Helen Howard to Murray Michelsen - Letter to Murray Michelsen from Helen Howard regarding the 75th Anniversary July 4th Lake Bluff Parade.

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Letter from Murray D. Michelsen to N. David Graf - 1) Letter from Murray D. Michelsen to N. David Graf concerning the creation of a Village Flag, as previously discussed with Kathy O'Hara, which included the involvement of the Junior High School Students. 2) Letter from Murray D. Michelsen to N. David Graf concerning the cost to produce the village flag, the 4 contestants chosen in the flag contest, a ceremony for the winner, and an article in the July 4th Parade book.
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Letter from Murray D. Michelsen to Patsy Ritter - Letter from Murray D. Michelsen to Patsy Ritter asking or a drawing of the Village Flag. Michelsen would like to place a copy of the Village Flag in the Lake Bluff Parade Book. Attached is a Speed Letter from Murray Michelsen to David Graf asking him to review the article and make any corrections or changes needed.
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Letter from Murray Michelsen to Residents - Letter from Murray Michelsen to Residents regarding a photopgrah that was put on loan to the Elmer Vliet Student Center for Historical Research.
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Letter from Officer C. Schons to SGT. Murray Michelsen - Letter from Officer C. Schons to SGT. Murray Michelsen notifying him of the winners of the Village Flag Contest, in which their designs were similar and greatly helped in the final flag design. Attached is photo copy is the final flag design.
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Letter from Ruth McCombs to Murray Michelsen - Letter from Ruth McCombs, the daughter of former Village President Orrie McCombs, to Murray Michelsen gifting the museum some documents (Doc 680) and artifacts about her father.
Letter from Ruth McCombs to Murray Michelsen

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Letter from Sergeant Murray D. Michelsen to M.H. Haworth - Letter from Sergeant Murray D. Michelsen to M.H. Haworth thanking Mrs. Haworth for the photographs of Mr. and Mrs Boess and detailed Boess time as Village President. Attached is a list of past presidents, trustees and officers (up to 1933) and a photo of Village Hall.
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letter from Sergeant Murray Michelsen to Dr. Victor Sleeter - A Xerox letter from Sergeant Murray Michelsen to Dr. Victor Sleeter requesting from Sleeter an 8 x 10 photo of him for the Village Board room. Sleeter served as Village President.
letter from Sergeant Murray Michelsen to Dr. Victor Sleeter

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Letter from Vliet to Murray Michelsen - Letter from Elmer Vliet to Murray D. Michelsen concerning photos of John Howard and family.

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Letter to Murray Michelsen from F. D. R. Library - A letter to Murray Michelsen from Frances Seeber of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library responding to a letter from Michelsen concerning some Greek cigarettes with President Roosevelt's initials and a naval anchor on them. Michelsen wondered if the Library had a similar cigarette, they did not. Michelsen was writing on behalf of the Vliet Historical Center. At that time, the museum was located at 121 East Sheridan Place in East School.
Letter to Murray Michelsen from F. D. R. Library

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Letter to Murray Michelsen from Irm - Letter to Murray Michelsen from Irm regarding the contacts of the daughter and granddaughter of former Village President Orrie J. McCombs.
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Murray Michelsen - 2 color photos of Janet Nelson presenting Murray Michelsen with a Village photo collage in the Lake Bluff Middle School library.
Murray Michelsen

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Murray Michelsen - Color photo of Fred and Judy Day (left), Murray Michelsen (center), and Janet and Herb Nelson (right). Captured in the Lake Bluff Middle School Library.
Murray Michelsen

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Murray Michelsen - Color photo of Murray Michelsen in the Lake Bluff Middle School library for a presentation.
Murray Michelsen

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Murray Michelsen - Color photo of Murray Michelsen with a Village photo collage in the Lake Bluff Middle School library.
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North shore Sanitation Building - A series of eleven photographs taken about 1971 by Lieutenant Fred Day and Officer Murray Michelsen while investigating an old fire place in the bluff at the Lake Bluff beach. Construction was underway for the North Shore Sanitary Building.
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Police Department Members - Color photo of the Members of the Lake Bluff Police Department From Left to Right: M. Michelson, Lt. Fred Day, J. Goodnow, M. McCormick, Chief M. Hiscok, C. Schons, Sgt. C Howe, B. Leonard, G. Freitaq, L. Raymond, K. Zandrowicz, Disp. S. Wood.
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South County Neighbor: Murray Michelsen - A December 18th, 1991 News-Sun with an article highlighting Police Sergent Murray Michelsen as the South County Neighbor. The article includes a biography, community involvement, leisure activities enjoyed, accomplishments, and goals.
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