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This document is a photograph of skaters on Lake Ellyn.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyan on November 27, 1914. The article reports on the start of ice skating on Lake Ellyn.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on October 26, 1923. The article reports the construction of a building that will shelter boats for use on Lake Ellyn in the summer and will serve as a warming shelter…

This document is an article published by The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on January 18, 1924. The article reports on the amenities of the skating shelter.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on January 25, 1924. The article reprints a letter from a woman in Wheaton suggesting that Wheaton should pay for upkeep of the ice on Lake Ellyn since so many residents…

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on October 8, 1937.  The article summarizes a meeting of the Board of Commissioners, which includes comments on the likelihood of good ice skating for the winter as well…

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on December 31, 1937. The article reports a revival of interest in skating on Lake Ellyn and ascribes the increased interest to the benefit of the Recreation House.

The document is a photograph published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on December 30, 1943.  The photograph shows a group of people who were ice skating on Lake Ellyn.

This document is a letter published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on March 27, 1947.  The letter was written by the Park Board President, W. W. Hoover, in response to complaints to the Board about the ice skating on Lake Ellyn the…

This document is a photograph published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on December 18, 1941.  The photograph shows the interior of the Boathouse and children and adults putting on ice skates.