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This document is a photograph of swimmers at Lake Ellyn dated to 1906. The Glen Ellyn Historical Society inventory number is 40-09.

This document is a photograph composed of three photographs of beach scenes at Lake Ellyn dated to 1906. The Glen Ellyn Historical Society inventory number is 054F-123.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyan July 24, 1914. The topic of the meeting was the building of two bath houses at Lake Ellyn as well as the general conditions around the lake and adjoining woods. The article mentions a…

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyan July 24, 1914. The author details some of the problems at the lake regarding the behavior of bathers and urges residents to attend the bath house meeting the next evening.

This document is a public notice published in The Glen Ellyan July 31, 1914. The notice states that Lake Ellyn and the property owned by G.M. Collins is now closed to the public because of reasons listed in the notice.

This document is an editorial published in The Glen Ellyan July 31, 1914. The editorial refers to the public notice that Lake Ellyn and the property owned by C.M. Collins, published in the same issue, was to be closed to the public.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyan July 31, 1914. The article relates the results of a meeting to discuss building two bath houses on Lake Ellyn to try to ameliorate some of the problems experienced by bathers.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyan August 7, 1914. The article reports on a public meeting to discuss the situation regarding Lake Ellyn and the woods. The result of the meeting was to form a committee to study the situation and…

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on March 10, 1939. The article reports on the financial considerations of building the swimming pool.

This document is an article published in The Glen Ellyn News and The Glen Ellyan on March 17, 1939. The article reports on the current state of plans for a swimming pool in Sunset Park.