Real property--Illinois
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Robert R. McCormick. Illinois properties records
Collection
Identifier: I-135
Abstract
This series contains material related to two large tracts of land owned by Col. Robert R. McCormick: Cantigny Farm near Wheaton, Illinois, and the "experimental" farm on the Fox River west of Yorkville in Kendall County, Illinois. Most of this material is various maps and plans, but the series includes some related correspondence and other notes, and illustrations of a proposed remodeling of the house at Cantigny.
Dates:
1923 - 1936
Office of the University Attorney, Real Estate Records
Collection
Identifier: 53/3
Abstract
This series is comprised of a miscellany of records pertaining to University real estate transactions. The records were received from the Office of the University Attorney in the Spring of 1975. Boxes 1 through 7 contain: land deeds, warranty deeds (which usually enumerate deed restrictions), waivers of reversion, abstracts of title, and real estate sales contracts. Included among the records is a copy of the deed for the University property which was sold to the City of Evanston for its...
Dates:
1897-1942