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A generation which ignores history has no past -- and no future.

Robert Heinlein

History of Cook County Illinois

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Illinois Facts:
Tree: white oak
Bird: cardinal
Flower: native violet
Nickname: Prairie State, Land of Lincoln
Motto: State Sovereignty, National Union
Area (sq. mi.): 56,400
Capitol: Springfield
Admitted: 3 Dec 1818




Cook County Facts:

Seat: Chicago
Established: 1831
Formed from: Putnam


Some Historic Photographers from Cook county IL

  • Abbey, Lewis C
  • Abbott, Jordan H
  • Adams, Seymour (and Co)
  • Ahern, John
  • Aikin
  • Allen
  • Alschuler, Samuel D
  • Altringer, J H
  • Anderson
  • Anderson, J A
  • Appleby, Richard B
  • Armstrong's Hotel Gallery
  • Asplund, John
  • Aubert, Andrew J
  • Badcock, George
  • Balatka (Bros)
  • Banks, William R
  • Barkman, Charles S
  • Barnes, Jerome
  • Battersby, J
  • Bebee, John
  • Behrens, E T
  • Bender, Louis
  • Benson, Richard
  • Berlin Studio
  • Bigden, Fred A
  • Bill, Oscar J
  • Bischoff
  • Black, Nathan H
  • Bletsch, August
  • Bomash (and Co)
  • Boulevard Studio
  • Brand, E L
  • Branner, Charles
  • Briggs and Secord
  • Brooks
  • Browan, W P
  • Brown, Henry A
  • Brown, William J
  • Brueck, Herman
  • Burpee, Charles
  • Butkiewitz, Kazimierz
  • Cain and Campbell
  • Capron
  • Carr, Watson
  • Carter, J N
  • Charles, George F
  • Chicago Electric Light Photographic Co
  • Chouinard, Frederick (and Co)
  • Churchill, Thomas R
  • Clark, Fred A
  • Clayson
  • Clements, Joseph J
  • Clynch, H H (and Co)
  • Collins, George W
  • Commercial Photographing Co
  • Cook, Charles E
  • Cooper, Thomas
  • Copelin and Hine
  • Cordingly
  • Cox, Alfred
  • Crane, Archibald McL
  • Cress, John D
  • Crouch, Wesley A
  • Crowley, Michael
  • Cummins, John
  • DaLee, Waterman
  • Davidson, William W
  • Daymon
  • Dean, M J (Mrs)
  • Dellafranc, Francis
  • Dennis, J D
  • Derry, James
  • Dick, Jane M
  • Dodge, John L (Jr)
  • Dorr, Clarence J
  • Dovale, A
  • Duncan Portrait Co
  • Durham, Isaac
  • Dyer, William B
  • Edgeworth, Absalom D
  • Eigs, Omletta
  • Empire Photograph and Copying Co
  • Ericsson, Charles L
  • Everett, William M
  • Falconer, H E (Mrs)
  • Fassett
  • Fein and Schnabel
  • Filger, Eli B
  • Fischer, Joseph H W
  • Fisher, Lathrop C
  • Fletcher
  • Fogarty, Thomas A
  • Foss, Fred D
  • Fowler, E L (A L wife)
  • Frame, Mattie (Mrs)
  • Frazer, Wiloughby C
  • Fressette, R
  • Friend
  • Fuchs, Wolfgang C
  • Fulsang, John S
  • Ganiere and Layton
  • Gard, W S
  • Garrity, S E (Miss)
  • Gates, George F
  • Gehrig and Windeatt
  • Gentile
  • Gesbeck, Charles H
  • Gilbert, Millie
  • Gillespie
  • Gleason, Bishop J
  • Glore, Albert E
  • Goehner, Gustave A
  • Goldsmith (Bros)
  • Goodrich
  • Grabill, J H
  • Graphic View Co
  • Greatrex, George
  • Green, Adolph B
  • Greene, P B
  • Grob, Ferdinand
  • Guhl, Anton
  • Haisman, Charles F
  • Hall, Melville
  • Hammers, Aubry M
  • Hanchett, Charles H
  • Hansen, George P
  • Hansen, Warren R
  • Harding, May (Mrs)
  • Harmsen
  • Harris, George A
  • Harrison, Thomas
  • Hartley and Hawly
  • Hartley, Virginia (Mrs)
  • Harvey, G M
  • Hauscher, Lewis
  • Hecht, Isaac
  • Heliel, Louis S
  • Henshel, William
  • Hesler, A
  • Hess and Loveday
  • Heyde, Henry W
  • High, George H
  • Hilgenberg, Conrad
  • Hine, Thomas
  • Hodges, Wallingford
  • Hoffert, George F
  • Hoffman, F
  • Hofstad
  • Holdmann, Charles
  • Holverson, A D and M H
  • Horne, William E
  • Howard, Charles F
  • Howe, Xenophon O
  • Hughes, Robert F
  • Hunt, William H
  • Huszagh
  • Huszagh, Oscar H
  • Hutchinson, Hamah
  • Inglis, James
  • Irish, Elwood W
  • Izard and Douglas
  • Jacobson, A
  • Jaeger, S
  • Jelinek, Joseph
  • Johanns, Peter
  • Johnson, C L
  • Johnson, Mark
  • Johnson, William
  • Jones, James W
  • Joslyn, A M
  • Judd, George F
  • Kanberg, John
  • Keiser, Charles W
  • Kelman and Spaete
  • Kendall, John C
  • Kenyon, Marcus
  • Kersting, Charles F
  • Ketchum, William G
  • Kihlholz, Bernhard
  • Kiss, Frank
  • Knight
  • Koch, Theresa
  • Koopman, Henry R
  • Koppelman, Herman
  • Kraft, Louis A
  • Krause, Ernest W
  • Kruse, A
  • Kuessner, Hugo E
  • Lampe, John A
  • LaPointe
  • Lau, Max
  • Lavigueur, Francis
  • Lawrence, Vernon W
  • Lear, India (Mrs)
  • Leech, Howard
  • Lennox, Edwin S
  • Leoin, Henry
  • Levine, Henry
  • Lewitz, Emil
  • Lillibridge, Clark H
  • Lindner, Charles W
  • Lohman, Charles H
  • Lorig, William A
  • Loveday, Henry W
  • Luettich, F A
  • Luplau, L
  • Maas, Walter
  • Madsen, Michael J
  • Mally, John F
  • Mapestone, Richard
  • Marple, Henry
  • Martin
  • Martin, James H
  • Marvin and Martin
  • Masure, Morris L
  • Mathis, Edward R
  • Matzen
  • Mayfield, John (Jr)
  • McCloud, George
  • McDonell, William
  • McHugh, Eva L (Mrs)
  • McMahon, Homer
  • McPike, Eugene F
  • Mekolaczk, Leon
  • Melander, L M
  • Merrifield, Charles T
  • Meyer, Ella
  • Miehle and Geiger
  • Milburn, Gustav D
  • Miller, Edgar S
  • Miner, Daniel P
  • Mitchell, William
  • Moore, George S
  • Morris, O M (and Co)
  • Morse, G D
  • Mosher, Charles D
  • Muhr, A
  • Nash, F Eugene
  • Neff, Charles S
  • Neidhardt, Herman F
  • Nellis, G K
  • Newcomb, F L
  • Nikodem, (Miss)
  • Nye, Willis A
  • Odette, Alex
  • Olis, Francis J
  • Olsen, Martin
  • Ormsby
  • Orthman, Thomas
  • Overmeyer, Frank H
  • Palmer, Calvin A
  • Panneberg and Streit
  • Park, John
  • Parson
  • Patmor, Oscar A
  • Pattison, T N
  • Peabody, Henry Greewood
  • Pendergast, William W
  • Perry, Henry B
  • Peterson (Brothers)
  • Pickerill, Oscar
  • Pignet, Placid
  • Pinger, John J
  • Pisani, Peter
  • Platz, Marx
  • Pollock, A
  • Posner, Thomas
  • Powers, Alfred M
  • Prime
  • Quincy, Charles G
  • Rands, Joseph
  • Raw, Jacob
  • Redington, D C
  • Remington, Stephen
  • Rhoads, William R
  • Rich, James A
  • Rider (and Co)
  • Riggs
  • Rizard, George
  • Robertson, Florence
  • Robinson, R A
  • Rocher
  • Rod, L T
  • Roe, A J
  • Rohde, Anton
  • Rose
  • Rosenbach
  • Rothschild, A M
  • Rubensdoerffer, George M (Mrs)
  • Sackett, De L
  • Sander, F W
  • Scammon, Franklin
  • Schlesinger, J (and Co)
  • Schmidt, L N
  • Schmidt, William
  • Schneider
  • Schneider, George
  • Scholl, Joseph B
  • Schreier, James E
  • Schultz, Max
  • Searls, Charles
  • Sentz, Edwin J
  • Severn, Thomas
  • Shaw and Peterson
  • Sheridan, Bernard J
  • Shouldist, Thomas
  • Simond
  • Slinner, Charles
  • Smit, Jozua
  • Smith, G W
  • Smith, J Watson
  • Smith, Oscar
  • Smith, Willard M
  • Soderburg, Carl
  • Spencer
  • St Claire, Alexander
  • Stafford, Charles
  • Steel, William G
  • Stein, S L
  • Stevens and Redington
  • Stewart, Andrew A
  • Stiles, Edmund G
  • Stoelzel
  • Stoner, Daniel
  • Stover, J W
  • Strause and Company
  • Suchy, Frank
  • Sweeney
  • Swinburne
  • Taylor, A
  • Taylor, George
  • Teed
  • Ten Eyck and Company
  • Terrill, Butler E
  • Thayer, N C (and Co)
  • Thein and Heyde
  • Thompson, C H
  • Thorn, Chase
  • Tileston, James E
  • Tinsley, J W and F R
  • Tobin, Elizabeth (Mrs)
  • Tonndorff, Charles H
  • Town, Walter E
  • Treadwell, Stephen B
  • Treucel, Josef E
  • Ulrich, Alois E
  • Union Daguerrean Gallery
  • Urben
  • Van Dreizen, John A
  • Vanek, John
  • Vesley, Frank
  • Von Der Kammer
  • Von Schneideau, John V Polycarp
  • Wagner, Joseph
  • Waite, H B (and Co)
  • Walker, William
  • Wallis, Frederick J
  • Wariner, W
  • Warner
  • Waterman, Charles E
  • Watson, G M (and Co)
  • Way
  • Webster, Andrew J
  • Weidling, Julius
  • Welch, Justice B
  • Wernigk, William
  • Wheeler, A H
  • White, George
  • Whitson, Charles J
  • Wilcox
  • Williams, J P
  • Wilmarth, Hattie H
  • Wilson, J B
  • Wing
  • Wirth, Fred
  • Wollensak, William
  • Wood, A W
  • Wuensche, Charles
  • Young, A C (Mrs)
  • Zelensky, A M (and Co)
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