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    • Telephone Directory, January 1937

    • Telephone Directory, January 1937

    • Telephone; Directories; Telephone--Directories

    • Residential and business telephone directory issued by the Illinois Bell Telephone Company in January 1937. This directory covers the communities of Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Palatine and Wheeling. It includes a separate classified...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Crane, Elmer

    • Crane, Elmer

    • Iron & Steel Workers; Railroads

    • In this 1975 photo, Elmer Crane, one of the Arlington Heights Park District's first commissioners who was appointed in 1932, talked about the planning of Recreation Park, the district's original community center and swimming pool. When the park...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Crane, Elmer

    • Crane, Elmer

    • Iron & Steel Workers; Railroads

    • In this 1978 photo, Elmer Crane is putting up a flag in front of his house. After two flags were stolen from a pole in front of his 626 North Belmont Avenue house, he dug out a third in time for the Fourth of July. Elmer Crane was born in Iowa...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Crane, Elmer and Della

    • Crane, Elmer and Della

    • Iron & Steel Workers; Railroads

    • Elmer Crane was born in Iowa about 1894 to Lincoln and Laura Crane. His father was born in Iowa and his mother was born in Illinois. He had three sisters, Clara, Doris and Jesse, and one brother, Clifford. He came to Arlington Heights in 1903. He...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • McElhose, James Almar

    • McElhose, James Almar

    • Saddlery; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Civil War

    • James A. McElhose was the son of James Andrew and Alma (Thusius) McElhose. He was born May 23, 1889, in Arlington Heights. This photo is of James in his army uniform; he served in World War I and was gassed on one of the French battle fields in...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Thornton, Thomas

    • Thornton, Thomas

    • Parks

    • Thomas Thornton was Superintendent of Parks and Recreation in Arlington Heights from June 1952 till November 1980. This photo of Mr. Thornton was taken in 1973. On June 9, 1925, the Arlington Heights Park District was formed and the first Park...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Thornton, Thomas

    • Thornton, Thomas

    • Parks

    • Thomas Thornton was Superintendent of Parks and Recreation in Arlington Heights from June 1952 till November 1980. This photo of Mr. Thornton was taken in 1973. On June 9, 1925, the Arlington Heights Park District was formed and the first Park...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Men of Arlington Heights

    • Men of Arlington Heights

    • Group portraits; Businessmen; Foundry workers; Politicians;

    • Pictured on the front steps of the Union Hotel at Dunton and Davis are: bottom step, Charles Bleimehl; second step up; Albert Volz and Jack Sigwalt; third step up: George Peter and William F. Meyer; next row up, unknown except Fred Traub,...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • A view of the Country Gift Shop at the Park Place Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation and low...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This shows the Lounge at the Park Place Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation and low cost...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This is a photo of the Pool Hall at Park Place Senior Center (nicknamed "ye olde pool hall'0. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks,...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This is a photo of the Hanson Room B at Park Place Senior Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This photo shows the dining room A at the Park Place Senior Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This photo shows the library at Park Place Senior Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation and low...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This photo is of the Country Gift Shop at the Park Place Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Park Place Senior Center

    • Senior Centers

    • This is the rear view of Park Place Senior Center. The Arlington Heights Senior Center started in a room in the Arlington Heights Library about 1977. The center provided counseling, medical checks, information about transportation and low cost...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places

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