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Brookfield Kindergarten, 3601 Forest Avenue, Brookfield, Cook County, IL

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Brookfield Kindergarten, 3601 Forest Avenue, Brookfield, Cook County, IL

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Summary

Significance: The structure was built as a private kindergarten for Queene F. Coonley, a pioneer in the kindergarten movement in Chicago. It is considered on of William Drummond's finest designs.
Survey number: HABS IL-1087
Building/structure dates: 1911 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1945 Subsequent Work

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Date

1945

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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Coonley, Queene F

Drummond, William E

Nichols, O J

Rudd, J William, historian

Nickel, Richard, photographer

Rudd, J William, delineator

Burk, G M, delineator

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Location

brookfield, 41.82608, -87.84228

Google Map of 41.82608400000001, -87.84228

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Source

Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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