North Park Academy Emblem

2024.26_Front

2024.26_Front

Name/Title

North Park Academy Emblem

Entry/Object ID

2024.26

Description

Felt North Park Academy emblem.

Context

Owned by Doris Benson, who was a student and cheerleader at North Park Academy. North Park Academy was a high school located on the campus of North Park College (now North Park University) that was established in the 1890s and eventually closed in the 1960s due to rising costs and low enrollment numbers.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.26

Source or Donor

Judith Bianchi

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of Judith Bianchi

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950 - 1959

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Emblem

Transcription

North Park Academy

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Emblems, Cheerleading, High school students

Search Terms

Illinois--Chicago--North Park, North Park University

Material

Felt

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Judith Bianchi

Person or Organization

Doris Benson

Person or Organization

North Park Academy

Reproductions

Notes

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