Upstairs Hallway

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UPSTAIRS HALL -- EAST, NEAR WEST AND SOUTH WALL, TOP OF STAIRWAY DISPLAYS

1. Pictures: original house, grounds (showing water tower, port cochere), Mr. Cook and his favorite dog
2. Scenes of early Libertyville
3. 1873 "birds eye view" map of Libertyville
4. Elaborate Lake County Fair award for prize bull
5. Picture of Sarah Morse Finishing School for Select Young Ladies

UPSTAIRS HALL--WEST END DISPLAYS

1. Pictures: Libertyville and Mundelein village bands;
2. "unusual" weddings; early view of Chicago Art Institute;
3. Touch Light view of Wide Awake Banner
4. Wide Awake prize banner with painting of Lincoln's nomination parade; won by Libertyville Wide Awakes from Chicago Wide Awakes on October 2, 1860; (see details on card near frame on south wall)
5. Cardinal Mundelein's personal vestment (north wall)

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