McHenry County Historical Society VERTICAL FILE INDEX – Revised November, 2012 * = listed separately ATVs [all-terrain vehicles] Air Expo Accidents Woodstock miscellaneous Alcoholism [see: DRUG ABUSE] Airplanes - Airplane Crashes Alemite / Die Casting Automobiles Algonquin Hill Climb [see: AUTO RACES] Boating Almshouse [see: NURSING HOMES - VALLEY HI] Bus Ambutal [see: DOCTORS - CLINICS- CRYSTAL Drowning LAKE] Electrocution America's Cardboard Cup Regatta [see: BOATS] Farm American Ass'n of Retired Persons AARP [see: Motorcycle ORGANIZATIONS - COUNTY] Snowmobile American Ass’n of University Women Trains American Family Premium Coupons [see: TRADE Trains - Fox River Grove CARDS - PREMIUMS] Trucks American Field Service - A. F. S.*, Council on Accountants [includes account book ledgers], International Education Exchange* Income Tax Service* American Heart Association [see: HEALTH ORG.] Admiral Group - Rockwell Int’l American Diabetes Association [see: HEALTH [see: FACTORIES - HARVARD] ORG.] Adopt a Sailor [see: SOCIAL SERV. ORG.] American Legion Adoption [see: LEGAL - ADOPTION] County (miscellaneous) Adult & Child Rehab Center [see: HEALTH Algonquin AGENCIES] Cary Advertising Crystal Lake miscellaneous Fox River Grove Algonquin Harvard Crystal Lake Hebron Harvard Huntley Marengo L.I.T.H. McHenry Marengo Woodstock McHenry A.F.S. [see: American Field Service] Richmond Affordable Housing [see: McHENRY CO. Ringwood HOUSING AUTHORITY] Union African Americans in McHenry Co. Wonder Lake Agreements [see: LEGAL] Woodstock Agriculture [Community Supported Agriculture, miscellaneous etc.*][also see: CROPS, DAIRING, Past Commanders FARMS, NURSERIES, SOD FARMING, American Legion Auxiliary TRUCK FARMING] County (miscellaneous) Agricultural Implement Dealers, [see: FARM IMPL.] Cary/Fox River Grove Agritourism Crystal Lake Aids [see: HEALTH ORG., also HEALTH Harvard ARTICLES] Hebron Air Expo [see: AIRPORTS - L.I.T.H.] Huntley Air Mail [see: AVIATION] Marengo Airplanes [see: AVIATION] McHenry Airplane Crashes [see: ACCIDENTS] Richmond Airports Union miscellaneous Wonder Lake Dacy Woodstock Galt [Flyers & Tires Event*, etc.] Junior Auxiliary L.I.T.H. 8 & 40 Salon #483* miscellaneous American Red Cross Page 1 McHenry County Historical Society VERTICAL FILE INDEX – Revised November, 2012 * = listed separately American Terra Cotta Co. [see: FACTORIES - C. L.] Ostriches & Emus Ameri Corps [see: MENTAL HEALTH - McH. CO. Oxen MENTAL HEALTH BOARD] Pheasants & Pigeons AMVETS Pigs* “Andrews Sisters” [see: MUSIC - CHORAL] Rabbits* Animal Control [see: McHENRY CO. ANIMAL Sheep* CONTROL] Waterfowl Animal House Shelter [see: PET CARE-ANIMAL Wildlife* SHELTERS] Annexation Animal Shelters [see: PET CARE] miscellaneous Animals [also see: PET CARE] Algonquin - Cary - Lake in the Hills miscellaneous Bull Valley Birds [eagles, owls, etc.] [also see: Crystal Lake ANIMALS-PHEASANTS- Fox River Grove PIGEONS] Harvard Buffalo* Hebron Cats* Huntley Cattle Johnsburg miscellaneous Lakemoor Beef Cattle Lakewood Dairy Cows Marengo Dealers McHenry Diseases Prairie Grove Stock Yards - Feeder Lots Richmond Dogs* Ringwood miscellaneous Spring Grove Abused - killed Union Attacks Wonder Lake Dog Laws Woodstock Missing - Lost Anti-War Groups [McHenry Co. College Peace Spring Creek Bassets Shows Group*, McHenry Co. Peace Therapy Dogs Group*, Poets Against War*, Elephants SPAN*] Exotic Wildlife Ranch Antique Automobiles [see: AUTOMOBILES] Goats Antique Shops Horses* [also see: THERAPY - MAIN miscellaneous STAY THERAPEUTIC Algonquin RIDING PROGRAM] Crystal Lake miscellaneous Hebron Anti-Horse Thief Assoc. Marengo - Union Belgians-Morgans-Shires McHenry Cruelty [Hooved Animal Humane Richmond Society* [HAHS], etc.] Ridgefield Harness Racing Woodstock Horse Ranches, Farms, Riding Antique Tractor, Truck & Construction Equip. Show Stables, etc. Antiques Horseman Assoc., Saddle Clubs, Appliance Stores - Electronics Stores* [also see: Riding Clubs, etc. ELECTRONIC EQUIP., Racetracks RADIOS, TELEVISION] Shows, Competition, etc. miscellaneous miscellaneous Crystal Lake Dressage-Hunters Jumpers Harvard Spring Grove Horse Fair* Marengo Llamas McHenry Page 2 McHenry County Historical Society VERTICAL FILE INDEX – Revised November, 2012 * = listed separately Woodstock Old Courthouse Arts Aprons [see: KITCHENS] Center* Aquatic Centers [see: RECREATION FAC. - Woodstock Fine Art Fair* PUBLIC POOLS] Woodstock Opera House Arbor Day [see: TREES] Gallery* Arcades [see: RECREATION] Ceramics* Archaeology [Saulk Trail Chapt. Of Christmas Card Design Winners IL Assoc. For The Advancement Institute of Art Research Of Archaeology] Iron Craft* Architects Jewelry* Architecture - Blue Prints* Murals Arnold Engineering Co. [see: FACTORIES - Painting MARENGO] miscellaneous Art & Artists Female Artists miscellaneous [McHenry Co. Art Work Sub Male Artists Committee, etc.] Pottery* Art Auctions Revere Glass Art Leagues - Guilds Sculpture Cary-Grove Guild - Indian Summer Stained Glass*- Clear Glass - Glass Blowing Art Expo Student Artists Harvard Art League - Harvard Art miscellaneous Fair Blue Sky Project* Northland Art League - Winter Wood Sculptors* / Carvers* Dimensions Arts and Asphalt Plant [see: PAVERS] Crafts Fair Assisi Animal Foundation [see: FOUNDATIONS] Arts & Crafts Fairs - Exhibits - Galleries Assisted Living [see: SENIORS-HOUSING] [also see: FAIR DIDDLEY] Assessment Lists [also see: TAXES] miscellaneous Attorneys [see: LAWYERS] Crystal Lake Aubrey Manufacturing Co. miscellaneous [see: FACTORIES - UNION] Firehouse Fine Arts Auctions & Auctioneers Gallery* Authors of McHenry County Midwest Fiber & Autism [see: CHILDREN‘S CENTER FOR Folk Art Fair AUTISM] Spring Arts Festival- Audubon Society [see: McHENRY CO. AUDUBON Fall Arts Festival SOC.] Fox River Grove [also see: ART Autumn Drive [see: ART & ARTISTS - ARTS & LEAGUES] CRAFT FAIRS -EXHIBITS] Garden Valley Road Autumn Auto Dealers [also see: AUTO REPAIR] Drive* miscellaneous Harvard [also see: ART Algonquin LEAGUES] Crystal Lake Marengo miscellaneous miscellaneous Colby Motor Sales* Winter Wonder Walk* Conlon Collins* McHenry Crystal Lake Dodge/Viking Dodge miscellaneous Crystal Lake Pontiac - GMC McHenry Co. Art Fair M’Lady Nissan Outside McHenry Co. Ormsby Motors* Woodstock Reichert miscellaneous Harvard Art Walk on the Square miscellaneous Fair on the Square* / J. C. Burkhart & Sons / Burkhart Woodstock Art Fair* Inc. Page 3 McHenry County Historical Society VERTICAL FILE INDEX – Revised November, 2012 * = listed separately Ferris Bros. Automobiles [also see: AUTO DEALERS] Hebron miscellaneous Huntley Antique to Current Lake in the Hills Clubs Marengo Hot Rods - Custom - Dragsters miscellaneous License - Instructions Ellison Machine Co. Autumn Tour of Homes [see: HOUSES - C.L.] Kelley Bros. Aviation - Airplanes* - Balloons* [also see: Marengo Foundry & Machine Co. ACCIDENTS - AIRPLANE, McHenry AIRPORTS, miscellaneous SPORTS - BALLOONING] Buss Ford/Knox Motors miscellaneous Gary Lang Air Mail Mitchell/Mitchell Potts Airplanes - antique Overton Balloons* Torkelson Pilots Richmond Young Eagles* Woodstock Awning Shop [see: HOME IMPROVEMENT miscellaneous STORES] Benoy Motor Sales Reichert Woodward Bakeries - Donut Shops* Auto Parts Stores - Tire Stores* [also see: TIRES] miscellaneous miscellaneous Algonquin Crystal Lake Cary - Fox River Grove Harvard Crystal Lake Marengo Harvard McHenry Marengo Woodstock McHenry Auto Races [also see: SPORTS - RACES] Richmond miscellaneous Woodstock Algonquin Hill Climb* Bait & Tackle Shops [see: FISH] Auto Repair/ Garages* - Body & Fender Shops* Balloons [see: AVIATION, also [also see: AUTO DEALERS, SPORTS - BALLOONING] also GAS STATIONS] Bands [see: MUSICAL - BANDS - ORCHESTRAS] miscellaneous Banks & Savings & Loans Algonquin Old - miscellaneous Cary - Fox River Grove Algonquin Crystal Lake Cary - Fox River Grove Harvard miscellaneous Huntley Cary State Bank Marengo Crystal Lake McHenry miscellaneous Richmond Amcore Union Citizen’s State Bank/ Woodstock United State Bank Auto Shows - Cruise Night* [also see: AIRPORTS - C.L. Sav. & Loan/ GAULT] 1st Fed. Sav. & Loan/ miscellaneous Citi Corp. Crystal Lake 1st Nat. Bnk./ Grand National Johnsburg Home Fed. Svgs./ McHenry State Financial Bnk. Richmond Home State Bank Woodstock Harvard Page 4 McHenry County Historical Society VERTICAL FILE INDEX – Revised November, 2012 * = listed separately miscellaneous 1st Savings & Loan Axtell’s Exchange Bank./ Golden Eagle Community Bank 1st State Bank/Harvard Harris Bank-Woodstock Bank Home State Bank Castle Bank McHenry County State Bank Harvard Fed. Svgs. & Loan/ State Bank - Woodstock Harvard Savings Bank Skokie Federal Savings Harvard State Bank Barbers Hebron miscellaneous Huntley Alden - Hebron Lake in the Hills Cary - Fox River Grove Marengo Crystal Lake Miscellaneous Harvard Castle Bank [formerly First Huntley National Bank, ‘75-’76] Marengo Dairymans State Bank McHenry Farmers & Drovers Bank/ Richmond People’s Bank Spring Grove Marengo Fed. Svgs. & Loan/ Woodstock First Chicago/ Bark-Cloth Bank One Barns & Silos* First National Bnk. [Org. 1975-76] miscellaneous First Nat. Bnk. [1871-1932] General information Harris Bank-Marengo [formerly Barn Construction, miscellaneous Marengo State Bank] Barn Tours / “The Year of the Barn” Marengo State Bank [formerly Round Barns, miscellaneous Dairymans State Bnk.] Silos, miscellaneous Prairie Community Bank [formerly Alden Prairie State Bank] Algonquin Township [Algonquin, Cary, Prairie State Bank Barrington Hills, Fox River Grove McHenry areas] miscellaneous Chemung Township Amcore