Related Records

1. Undated photograph of Grace Cloes (left) and Mary Helming (right), participants in the Lake Bluff Camp Meeting

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Catherine Cloes - Catherine Cloes, wife of John Cloes, Lake Bluff's first family.

   Catherine Cloes

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Cloes Brick yard - Cloes brickyard. Located approximately at East Blodgett Avenue and Birch Avenue The brickyard was managed by a Mr. Crawford, then Henry Ostrander and later by Ben Cloes, son of John and Catherine Cloes.

   Cloes brickyard

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Cloes family home - Ben Cloes and Gus Cloes c. 1882. A different view of the same house as photo #500.

   Cloes family home

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Early Home of John Cloes - First permanent home in Lake Bluff. John Cloes settled here 1836 on a government grant of 640 acres. Shown are Benjamin J. Cloes, his son Augustus Cloes, Lizzie Cloes Hole, Grace Cloes Stedman, Mrs. John Cloes with unidentified child, and Carrie Cloes Barrows. Also slide # 18 This house was on the site of the original log cabin, built by John and Catherine Cloes in 1836.

   Early Home of John Cloes

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Gracie and Gussie Cloes - Photograph of a copy of Gus and Grace Cloes age 8 and 6, son and daughter of Ben and Ida Cloes, grandchildren of John and Catherine Cloes.

   Gracie and Gussie Cloes

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Little Gracie 9 months & 6 teeth - Little Gracie. Identified as Grace Cloes born in 1876 in Lake Bluff. Daughter of Benjamin J. and Ida George Cloes.

   Little Gracie age 9 months

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Smith's Rig - Reprint black and white photograph of Smith's Rig. On reverse: "the two March girls, Will Johnston, Will Dann, - - Friestedt, Fannie Prentiss and I" (Grace Cloes). Cart and horse.

   Smith's Rig

   Record Type: Photo