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Topographical Survey of McCormick Property at Lake Forest
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Topographical survey of a McCormick family property in Lake Forest, Illinois. The survey was completed for Anita McCormick [Mrs. Emmons] Blaine. The survey shows a rose garden, pool, and teahouse, as well as nearby roads (Mayflower, Brushwood and Ringwood). The survey was created by James Anderson, Jr., a Civil Engineer and Surveyor.
April 22, 1915
Anderson, James, Jr.
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Emmons Blaine, Jr., Nettie Fowler McCormick and Anita McCormick Blaine
1892
Family portrait of (L to R), Emmons Blaine, Jr. (1890-1918), Nettie Fowler McCormick (1835-1923), and Anita McCormick Blaine (1866-1954).
Anita McCormick Blaine, Emmons Blaine, and Emmons Blaine, Jr.
1891
Group portrait of Anita McCormick Blaine (1866-1954), her husband Emmons Blaine (1857-1892), and their young son Emmons, Jr. (1890-1918).
Alvin Quadrangle / Wisconsin / 7.5 Minute Series (topographic)
1970
This standard U.S.G.S. topographic map was annotated by civil engineer and railroad historian James P. Kaysen to show the location of existing and defunct rail lines around the community of Alvin. ...
Garden at Walden
The garage and garden at "Walden", the estate of Cyrus McCormick, Jr., showing a fountain and pond in the foreground.
Anita McCormick Blaine, Emmons Blaine, Jr., and Dog
1898
Family studio portrait of Anita McCormick Blaine (1866-1954), her son, Emmons Blaine, Jr. (1890-1918), and a family dog. They are posing in front of a painted backdrop.
Tipler Quadrangle / Wisconsin / 7.5 Minute Series (topographic)
1970
This standard U.S.G.S. topographic map was annotated by civil engineer and railroad historian James P. Kaysen to show the location of existing and defunct rail lines around the community of Tipler....
