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1. 200 East Center Avenue - 200 East Center Avenue

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 325 East Center Avenue - 325 East Center Avenue. The Dann house

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 345 E. Center Ave. Amos residence - Black & white photograph of a Camp Meeting cottage, built c. 1875. Known as the Edward Lee Cottage. This photo was taken about 1975.

   Postcard #31 345 East Center Avenue

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 406, 410, 412 East Prospect Avenue - Unidentified cottage 412 East Prospect Avenue 410 East Prospect Avenue 406 East Prospect Avenue

   406, 410, 412 East Prospect Avenue

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 420 Sunrise Avenue - Realtors postcard for 420 Sunrise Avenue. Baird and Warner . Postmark 1936

   420 Sunrise Avenue

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 601 East Center Avenue - 601 East Center Avenue

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. 666 Maple Avenue - Sepia photograph of 666 Maple Avenue This home was built by Ben Cloes in 1886 using bricks from his family's brickyard. He later sold the property to Ruben Miller and remained in the Miller family until the 1960s. No message or date.

   Postcard #95 [666 Maple]

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Adrian Vanderkloot's Residence Gurney Lake Bluff, Ills. - Sepia photograph of the original Adrian Vanderkloot residence on the southwest corner of Gurney and Prospect. The home burned in 1909. 345 East Prospect Avenue

   A. Vanderkloot's Residence Gurney St. Lake Bluff

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Approach to Ravine Drive Lake Bluff, Ill - Sepia photograph of a home at Ravine Avenue and Moffett Road. 400 Ravine Ave

   Approach to Ravine Drive Lake Bluff ILL

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Ben Cloes Cottage - Benjamin J. Cloes cottage

    B.J. Cloes Cottage

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Brennan Residence - Sepia photograph of 244 E North Avenue. Brennan sisters residence. No message or date.

    Postcard #98 Brennan Residence

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Center Ave. Lake Bluff - Black & white photograph of 700 Center known as the Cook House and was also the home of Marion Claire Weber, opera star.

    Postcard #109 Center Avenue

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Center Ave. Lake Bluff - Black & white photograph of the 600 block of Center Ave. looking east. Shows homes on the north side of the street.

    Postcard #114 Center Avenue

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Center Ave. Lake Bluff - Sepia photograph showing Center Ave. about 1910.

    Postcard #112 Center Avenue

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. East Center Avenue - East Center Avenue

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. East End Ravine Drive Lake Bluff, Ill - Sepia photograph of Ravine and Simpson looking west. Three cards, two with message and postmarks.

    Postcard #113 East End Ravine Drive

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Hedson Residence Lake Bluff, IL - Sepia photograph of the Hedson residence, located at 535 East Center Avenue

    Post #263 Hedson Residence

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. H.S. Bunting Residence - Sepia photograph of the H.S. Bunting residence at Ravine Ave. and the lakefront bluff. Known as Lookout Point

    H.S. Bunting Residence

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Ivy Bank - Sepia photograph of "Ivy Bank" the house at 404 Sunrise. Handwritten note on the front reads, "the scene of our wedding" signed Mrs. G. A. Damon. Dated Oct. 6, 1904

    Postcard #195 Ivy Bank

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. J. S. Sosman's Residence - Sepia photo of Joseph S. Sosman's residence, 610 East Center Avenue. According to Ladies' Home Journal, June 1902, "This house has 10 rooms. A feature of the interior finish is that the walls are covered with canvas and are papered. The ceilings are made of canvas stretched on frames. From the plans by Sidney Lovell." Sosman lived here, as listed in 1905 Directory. In the 1913 Directory, Sosman is listed as a scenic artist. Stewart Reed Brown, general counsel for The Produce Reporter Co. 938 State & Lake Building Chicago, owned 610 Center in 1926.

    J. S. Sossman's Residence

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. Judge Thornton's house - Judge C. S. Thornton's house, 650 Sunrise. Thornton was Corporation Cousel for the City of Chicago. Demolished.

    Judge Thornton's house on Sunrise

    Record Type: Photo

    
22. Jungle Nook 710 East Prospect - Sepia photograph of the house at 710 East Prospect Avenue. Designed by Webster Tomlinson built about 1905 for John Howard, former Village president. It was called Jungle Nook. Message on front.

    Postcard #127 Jungle Nook

    Record Type: Photo

    
23. Kenlocle at Lake Bluff, Il - Black and white photograph of 535 East Center Avenue, known as Kenlogle.

    Postcard #110 Kenlogle

    Record Type: Photo

    
24. Mary and Charles Helming - Three photographs found in the Helming Collection. First photo shows Mary Helming (sister of Charles Helming), Alverda ? and Charles in front of a house. (Larger photo) Second Photo shows the same house, taken December 25, 1899 ? Third photo shows three people on the front porch. (On reverse "Bubb house on North" with a line though it.)

    Record Type: Photo

    
25. Merchant Block Lake Bluff - Black & white photograph of southeast corner of Center and Scranton. Warren Miller Grocery and Drug store. The Witherstine house across the street is the one that was eventually moved to 126 Center Ave.

    Merchant Block Lake Bluff

    Record Type: Photo

    
26. Mr. Van Matre - Sepia photograph of Mr. Van Matre in church garden. Message on front address to "Aunt Sue" Miss Palmer of Lake Bluff from Mr. Van Matre

    Postcard #96 Mr. Van Matre

    Record Type: Photo

    
27. On the Bluffs, Lake Bluff Ill - Black & White postcard of bluff looking up toward house and foot bridge. Both cards have messages. Post mark on one card 1907

    Postcard #115 On the Bluffs

    Record Type: Photo

    
28. Park Ave. Lake Bluff - Sepia photograph showing cottages on Park Avenue (Park Place).

    Postcard #153 Park Ave.

    Record Type: Photo

    
29. Prospect Ave Lake Bluff, Ill - Sepia photograph of Prospect Ave. looking east at the two bungalows west of the Vanderkloot property at Prospect and Gurney. This is one if the two houses located at 331 East Prospect Avenue and 333 East Prospect Avenue owned by the Vanderkloots

    Prospect Ave. Lake Bluff ILL

    Record Type: Photo

    
30. Prospect Ave. Lake Bluff ILL - Sepia photograph of the southwest corner of Prospect and Glen. Dunn cottage on the left.

    Prospect Ave, Lake Bluff ILL

    Record Type: Photo

    
31. Ravine Avenue - A black & white photo of Ravine Avenue and Simpson Avenue looking east. Taken in1938 the photo was part of the 1938 Village Improvement Study.

    Postcard #101 Ravine Ave.

    Record Type: Photo

    
32. Ravine Drive & Sheridan Rd Lake Bluff - Sepia photograph of 422 Ravine Ave. North west corner of Ravine and Moffett. House demolished 2006. Also included are Multiple Listing Sheets (MLS).

    Postcard #111 Ravine Drive & Sheridan Road

    Record Type: Photo

    
33. Scranton Avenue - Sepia photograph of a house moved from Scranton Avenue. House was moved from "Shops on Scranton." Now located at the northeast corner of Center and Oak. No message or date.

    Postcard #102 Scranton Av. East

    Record Type: Photo

    
34. Sheridan Road - A black and white photo of Sheridan Road at East Hawthorne Court looking north with houses and the water tower in the background. The photo was taken in 1938 and used as part of the 1938 Village Improvement Study.

    Sheridan Road at Hawthorne looking north.

    Record Type: Photo

    
35. Skokie Boulevard Lake Bluff - Realtors postcard showing a brick home with 5 acres of land situated on Skokie Boulevard Lake Bluff.

    Skokie Boulevard Lake Bluff

    Record Type: Photo

    
36. Spring Cottage Lake Bluff, Ill - Sepia photograph of Spring Cottage which was located on the south side of Ravine Ave. This card has message on back and is postmaraked 1912

    Spring Cottage

    Record Type: Photo

    
37. Stanley Field's Gardener's Cottage - Sepia photograph of Stanley Field's Chauffeur and Gardner's cottage, a duplex. Address is 713 Ravine Drive.

    Stanley Field's Gardener's Cottage

    Record Type: Photo

    
38. Street Scene - Black & white photograph of a street scene on the south side of 700 block of Center Ave.

    Postcard #257 Street Scene

    Record Type: Photo

    
39. Street Scene - Black & white photograph of the south side of 700 block East Center Avenue looking East. 1 card with message dated 1942.

    Postcard #100 Street Scene

    Record Type: Photo

    
40. Sunrise and Ravine Ivy Bank - Sepia phtotograph of Reverend Parkhurst residence located Sunrise and Ravine, which was called "Ivy Bank". Message on back. Post marked March 16, 1911.

    Record Type: Photo

    
41. The Ravine Bridge - Black & white postcard of the "Bridge of Sighs" or the "Bridge of Kisses". 2 Postcards have messages on front of card, One dated 1902, the other 1906. Bridge over ravine on Sheridan Road (now Moffett Road).

    Postcard #97 Ravine Brdige, Lake Bluff

    Record Type: Photo

    
42. Typical houses - Ravine Avenue looking easterly. Houses at northwest and northeast corners at Simpson in foreground and much older houses at northwest corner of Ravine Avenue and Sunrise Avenue in background. (Also postcard #101.)

    Record Type: Photo

    
43. View of Harris Av. - Sepia photograph of Harris Avenue which later became part of Moffett Road.

    Postcard #37 View of Harris Av.

    Record Type: Photo

    
44. West Washington Street Lake Bluff, IL - Black & white photograph showing the development of the North Terrace area after WWII. Message on one card. Postmark 1959.

    Postcard #25 West Washington St. Lake Bluiff, IL

    Record Type: Photo

    
45. Winter Lake Bluff, Ill (Center & Oak NE corner) - Sepia photograph of the house on northeast corner of Center and Oak. Message on back of one card. Labeled "Aunt Hattie's home". No postmark

    Winter Lake Bluff, ILL

    Record Type: Photo

    
46. Woodward House, Lake Bluff, Ill (Sheridan Rd) - Sepia photograph of the Woodward house on Sheridan Road (now Moffett) . Message on back dated May 27, 1911. Described as a beautiful house in the woods.

    Woodward Home, Lake Bluff ILL

    Record Type: Photo

    
47. Xmas at Lake Bluff - Sepia photograph of winter street scene showing 700 East Prospect Avenue, Harry Lyons residence. Message on the back. No date

    Postcard #94 Xmas at Lake Bluff, ILL

    Record Type: Photo