Maps Available at Wilmette Public Library

  • Bound map volumes Kept on the Atlas stand
  • Online map collection available here

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Sanborn Insurance maps of Chicago Illinois: Volume J. Sanborn Map Company, 1914 with additions to June 1936. The volume includes Wilmette locations east of Ridge Ave.; Kenilworth; Winnetka; Chicago locations south of Howard Ave., east of Western Ave., north of Devon.

Shelf 1 and Shelf 2

Ownership index to Wilmette, July 1, 1936—two copies of basic index. One copy of the below listed supplemental indexes divided between the two basic indexes.

  • July 1, 1936-September 1, 1936
  • July 1, 1937-December 1, 1942
  • December 1, 1942-May 1, 1944
  • May 1, 1944-January 1, 1951
  • January 1, 1951- March 1, 1955
  • Temporary supplement Dec. 1955
  • March 1959
  • March 1, 1955-March 1, 1959
  • October 1960-March 1962

Shelf 3

Chicago Zoning Maps. Also contains assorted suburban maps. No date.
1876 Atlas of Illinois (Reproduction)

Shelf 4

Untitled volume showing hand drawn maps of sewer pipes laid in Wilmette.

Shelf 5

Ownership indexes to Kenilworth
Official atlas of New Trier Township. Clear view maps compiled and furnished by Sidwell Studio. Hand written entries dates April 1, 1950—April 1955.

 

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