Related Records

1. An audio tape interview with Henry Spruth - In 1983 Catherine Shively interviewed several longtime Lake Bluff residents using an audio tape recorder. This interview is with Henry Spruth

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. A video interview with Gertrude Spruth - A video interview with long time Lake Bluff resident Gertrude Spruth, interviewed by Gil Curren. Interviews were conducted and recorded and then eventually combined into three tapes called A Self Portrait.

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Helen Keener Spruth - A brief typed, incomplete biography of Gertrude and Henry Spruth. The Spruths moved to Lake Bluff in 1927 and Henry worked at Abbott Laboratories. Three separate, incomplete articles on Gertrude. An obituary for Gertrude who died November 30, 2000 at age 98.

   Helen Keener Spruth

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Henry Spruth - Black and white photo of Henry Spruth. Spruth and his wife Gertrude moved to Lake Bluff in 1927. Henry worked at Abbott Laboratories. Spruth was president of the Library Board in 1975, when the new Library building was built.

   Henry Spruth

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Have Grown from Same Roots - Newspaper article from the Chicago Tribune titled "Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Have Grown from Same Roots" details the rich history of Lake Bluff and Lake Forest

   Doc 3142

   Record Type: Archive