Records, 1936-1998 (bulk : 1998)

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Records, 1936-1998 (bulk : 1998)

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Correspondence, mailing lists, meeting minutes, petitions, proposals, resolutions, and clippings chiefly relating to the association's efforts to stop the demolition of the cottage; together with historical information about the cottage and research relating to Henry Dawes and his family.

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Evanston Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8057976

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Dawes family.

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Dawes, Henry M. (Henry May), 1877-1952

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Save the Cottage Association (Evanston, Ill.)

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Formed in 1998 by local Evanston, Ill., residents and preservationists to stop the demolition of an adobe cottage/gas station (owned and operated by Henry Dawes's company, the Pure Oil Company) built in the 1930s; the building was saved and moved to a new location where it now stands as a tourist center. From the description of Records, 1936-1998 (bulk : 1998) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967881 ...