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Hall Braille Writer
The first prototype for the Hall Braille Writer was conceived by Frank Hall, Superintendent of the Illinois School for the Blind in 1892. It was created by a local gunsmith and machinist, Gustave Seiber. Hall took the prototype to the Munson…
Grouse School: Harter Road
Another former school now converted into a private home is the old Grouse School standing high on a gravel bank on the northeast side of Harter Road between Illinois Route 47 and Scott Road.
Group of Women: 1937
A picture of women of varying ages outside.
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)
Group of Women: 1927
A picture of a gathering of women outside of a house.
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)
Group of Women at Effie Werts' house: 1949
Photo taken by Anna Hall .
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)
Group of Women and Children Outdoors
(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.")
Grace Bliss - One of the Founders of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Grace Bliss was the wife of Jedediah Harris Bliss, who was the son of Peleg Young Bliss.
Sections of the article are transcribed below.
NATURE FOR ALL: How the Women of Kane County Championed a Forest Preserve District
Kane County…
Sections of the article are transcribed below.
NATURE FOR ALL: How the Women of Kane County Championed a Forest Preserve District
Kane County…
Gould Family: Effie Bolster Gould, Burt Gould, and Floy Gould
Burt Gould married Effie Bolster. They had a daughter, Floy Gould, and she married Clarence Haish.
Gordon House, Circa 1972
Southeast corner of Route 47 and Prairie Street
