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Deerfield Centennial Pageant
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Anti-Slavery Activities, August Sieffert, August Ziesing, Canada, Chicago and Northwestern Train, Chicago Illinois, Clara M. Merner, Clara Ott, Cole's General Store, Deerfield Centennial, Deerfield Centennial Pageant, Deerfield Centennial Pageant Scene IX: The Underground Railroad, Deerfield Illinois, E.R. Seese, Eli Ott, Eugene Becker, Fredericka Koebelin, Fugitive Slave Acts, George Engstrom, Hoyt's General Store, J.P. O'Connell, Jacob Ott, John J. Welch, Knecht's Wagon and Blacksmith Shop, Kottrasch Brothers, Lorenz Ott, Lyman Wilmot, McGarvie Brothers, Mississippi, Mrs. J. Rommel, Offensive Language, Port Clinton, Preservation of the Union, R.C. Vilas, Racist Language, Royal Neighbors, Samuel Ott, Sarah Ott, Slavery, Standard Oil Company, States Rights, Stephen Douglas, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Theodore J. Knaak, Tupper's Grist Mill, Underground Railroad, William F. Weir, WIlliam Kobelin
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Wilmot House -- Lyman Wilmot
Tags: Chicago Historical Society, Cook Memorial Public Library, Deerfield Illinois, Deerfield Public Library, Diana, DuSable Museum, Fremont Genealogy Collection, Internet, Jack A. Hicks, Lake County Discovery Museum, Lake County Discovery Museum Archives, Lyman Wilmot, Mundelein Illinois, National Register of Historic Places, National Underground Railroad Group, Sally Brickman Seifert, Underground Railroad, United States Park Service, United States Park Service Resource Center, Waukegan Public Library, Waukegan Public Library Lake County Collection
Sources
Tags: Black Slave Narratives, Cindy Wargo, Deerfield Illinois, Deerfield Public Library, Feldstein, First Presbyterian Church, First Presbyterian Church Charter, First Presbyterian Church Library, Illinois 1860, J. Bayliss, JoAnne Harrison, John Ott, John Ott Family History, Lake County Illinois, North, Once a Slave, Past and Present Lake County, Portrait and Biographical Album of Lake County, The Underground Railroad, The Underground Railroad in Illinois, The Underground Railroad: Northeastern Illinois and Southeastern Wisconsin, This Land of Lakes and Rivers, Turner, W. Still
Why Important
Tags: Abolitionism, Agriculturalist, American Civil War, American Civil War Union Army Enrolling Officer, Andrew Jackson, Church of Half Day, Deerfield Assessor, Deerfield Centennial, Deerfield Centennial Pageant, Deerfield Corners, Deerfield Illinois, Deerfield Postmaster, Deerfield Public Library, Deerfield Town Hall Meetings, First Presbyterian Church, Illinois Republican Party, Lake County Illinois, Lyman Wilmot, Marie Ward Reichelt, Underground Railroad, Whig Party, Wilmot Road, Wilmot School
Ellen C. Carlson Obituary
Tags: Chicago Illinois, David Carlson, Deerfield Review, Ellen C. Carlson, Graceland Cemetery, Highland Park High School, Highland Park High School Employees, Highland Park Illinois, Kelley and Spalding Funeral Home, Lake Forest Illinois, Lake Forest Viking Lodge, Mrs. Ernest Belmont, Obituary, Royal Neighbors, Sweden, Vikings Lodge
Richard O'Connor Obituary
Tags: Bannockburn Illinois, Deerfield Review, Elizabeth O'Connor, Gerald O'Connor, Highwood Alderman, Highwood City Treasurer, Highwood Illinois, Lawrence O'Connor, Margaret O'Connor, Mobile Alabama, Mrs. Fred Ehrens, Obituary, Richard O'Connor, Richard O'Connor Coal Company, Sister Gerald Marie, St. James Catholic Church, St. Patrick's Cemetery, West Deerfield Township, West Lake Forest Illinois