Skokie Population Distribution in 1945, 1955 and 1964
This poster shows the population distribution in Skokie in 1945, 1955 and 1964 using maps and aerial photographs from 1928 and 1964. The population grew from 9,570 in 1945 to 67,895 in 1964. The largest concentrations of people appear to be near transportation, both the Edens Expressway and the Skokie Swift L Line (the Northshore Railway).
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Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois
1964
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Home at 9717 Gross Point Road, built in 1871
Color photograph of the home at 9717 Gross Point Road, built in 1871 by Nicholas Kalmes in Skokie, Illinois.
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Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois
1871
1980 circa
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East Side Property Owners Association Constitution and By-laws, 1940
Amended constitution of the East Side Property Owners Association, which included information on the purpose, on membership, on officers, on meetings and quorum, on by-laws, on duties of officers, on election of officers, on dues, on committees, on amendments, on parliamentary authority, on suspension of by-laws, and on order of business. The members signatures are on the last page, and Howard A. Florus was the president, 7904 Kilbourne [sic] Ave., Niles Center. Also, on the first page, referring to membership, is the following statement: Membership in this Association shall be granted to any person owning a property located in the district East of Cicero Avenue and North of Touhy Avenue and South of the alley South of Dempster Street within the village limits of Niles Center, Illinois; provided, however, that the person is of the Caucasian race, is of the male sex and has attained the age of 21 years.
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Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois
1940-05-01
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