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Bachelor Maiden Club
of Niles Center Group Portrait, circa 1900
The
Bachelor Maiden Club members. Shown left to right: Alma Klehm;
Louise Stielow; Emma Kruse; Lucille Harrer; Ann Schmitt; Florence
Klehm; Elsie Stielow; Mae Stielow.
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Niles Centre Bachelor
Maidens Party Invitation, 1907
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Junior Maidens Club of
Niles Center Group Portrait, circa 1910
The
Bachelor Maiden Club members. People shown (left to right): Back row
-- Mabel Ruesch; Evelyn Brown; Irene Klehm; Myrtle Harms; Middle row
-- Jeanette Proesel; Grace Klehm; Ruth Fromhold; Pearl Klehm; Front
row -- Jessy Gay; Gertrude Kindt; Ruby Klehm; Minnie Jarmuth.
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Niles Center Athletic
Club, circa 1910
The Niles
Center Athletic Club baseball team. People shown (left to right):
Standing -- ?? Hachmeister; Walter Baumann; George (Lordy) Remke; ??
Rose; Waldo Brown; Walter Baumhardt; Sitting -- John Busscher;
George Schmidt; Harold Klehm; Albert (Buddy) Bauman.
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Niles Center World War
I Volunteers, 1917
Wartime
volunteers before leaving for Camp Grant in Rockford, Illinois.
People shown (back, left to right): Joe Weiss; unidentified; Howard
Klehm; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified;
unidentified; Meinke (first name unknown). (front, left to right):
unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; Penny Baumann; Arthur
Stielow; unidentified; Bucknerhauer (first name unknown).
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Rally, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League rally after World War I held on the
southeast corner of Oakton Street and Lincoln Avenue.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade traveling south on Lincoln
Avenue at Oakton Street, passing the Blameuser Building.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade traveling south on Lincoln
Avenue at Niles Center Road.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade traveling south on Lincoln
Avenue at Niles Center Road. Businesses shown: The Niles
Center Mercantile, W. L. Wagner building.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade Postcard, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade traveling on Lincoln Avenue
toward Oakton Street. Shown: fifteen men carrying the village's new
American flag; followed by Liberty Bell float carrying Helen Siegel
with Jackie Bernard Hoss and Private Weber of Tessville.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade traveling north on Floral
Avenue.
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Women's Patriotic
Service League Parade, 1918
The
Women's Patriotic Service League parade traveling north on Floral
Avenue at Brown Street.
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Niles Center Baseball
Team, before 1920
The Niles
Center baseball team prior to World War I. People shown (left to
right): Fred Hachmeister; GeorgeRemke; Walter Baumann; Art Stielow;
Harold Klehm.
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Niles Center Glamour
Girls Group, circa 1922
The Niles
Center Glamour Girls group. People shown (left to right): Agnes Dahm;
Irene Blameuser; Helen Siegel; Catherine Nelson; Agnes Blameuser;
Frances Blameuser; Marie Miller; Caroline Harrer; Margaret Lies.
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Niles Center Woman's
Club, 1930s
The
Woman's Club members are not identified.
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Cosmos Club of
Illinois Yearbook, 1931
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Luxemburg Brotherhood
of America Convention, 1937
The
Luxembourg Brotherhood of America Convention taken in front of St.
Peter Catholic School located at 8146 Niles Center Road.
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Catholic Order of
Foresters of Niles Center Stationery, 1937
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Luxembourg Brotherhood
of America Officers, 1938
Luxembourg
Brotherhood of America Officers. Back row (from Left to Right):
Anthony Krier, Anthony Seul, Valentine Krier, William Biegert, Adam
Hohs. Front row: Nickolas Kalmes, Franicis Seul, Martin Krier, Paul
Hermes, Joseph Freres.
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Luxembourg Brotherhood
of America Bowling League, 1939
The
Luxembourg Brotherhood of America Bowling League at the Niles Center
Recreation Rooms located at 8146 Floral Avenue. The men are not
identified.
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Veterans of Foreign
Wars Honor Guard, 1940s
The
original Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Honor Guard. The men are not
identified.
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Women's Auxiliary of
America Group, 1943
The
Women's Auxiliary of America Legion Post #320. Frances Wuerth shown
at the piano. All others are not identified.
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American Legion Hall
Building, 1950s
The
American Legion Post #320 Hall Building was located at 8212 Lincoln
Avenue.
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VFW Post 3854 Opening
Ceremony, 1950s
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3854 is located at 7401 Lincoln
Avenue.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Members, 1950s
The Skokie
Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post 320 in the Armed
Forces Day parade. The Corps is shown marching south on Lincoln
Avenue just south of Oakton Street.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Members, 1950s
The Skokie
Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post 320 National
Championship celebration performance at the Niles East High School
football field.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Truck, 1954
The Skokie
Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post 320 truck. Person
shown: Len Pierkerski. The Skokie Post 320 was located at 8212
Lincoln Avenue.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Recording Session, 1955
The Skokie
Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post 320 at a recording
session at Wilmette Junior High School.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Members, 1955
The Skokie
Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post 320 at the Memorial
Day Parade at Niles East High School.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Group, 1956
The Skokie
Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post 320 at the American
Legion National Convention at Randall's Island in New York City.
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Skokie Drum & Bugle
Corps Drum Section, 1956
The drum
section of the Skokie Drum & Bugle Corps of the American Legion Post
320 was located at 8212 Lincoln Avenue. People shown (left to
right): back row -- George Munser; Unidentified; Unidentified; front
row -- Slingerland Rep; Frank Arsenault; Unidentified; Len Penk.
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Junior Fire Marshall
Parade, 1960s
The Junior
Fire Marshall Parade marching north on Lincoln Avenue just north of
Oakton Street. Businesses shown: Oakton Drugs, Skokie Camera,
Marge's Flower Shop, Skokie Variety.
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Skokie Caucus and
Township Citizens Party Group, circa 1960
The Skokie
Caucus and Township Citizens Party slate.
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H.R.H. Charlotte Grand
Duchess of Luxembourg, 1963
The
Luxembourg Brotherhood of America members at a royal visit
reception. People shown (left to right): Her Royal Highness
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg; Joseph J. Witry, Sr. Counsel
General Of Luxembourg.
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Skokie Knights of
Columbus Council No. 3243 Directory, 1965
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Niles Center Woman's
Club, 1968
The
Woman's Club Members are not identified.
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Skokie Valley Chapter
of The Lyric Guild Stationery, 1970
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League of Women Voters
Booklet, 1972
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Jewish War Veteran
Post 328 Members, 1972
The
members of the Jewish War Veteran Post 328. People shown (left to
right): I. Stoller, S. Fierstein, S. Cohen, Mayor Al Smith, J. Lome,
L. Katznelson.
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Skokie Valley Concert
Choir Incorporation Papers, 1972
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Skokie Valley Symphony
Season Program Brochure, 1972
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Woman's Club of Skokie
Yearbook, 1973
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The Garden Club of
Skokie Yearbook, 1992
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Skokie Chamber of
Commerce Luncheon Handout, 1992
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