Mayor Ambrose Reiter Portrait, 1957
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1957
- Description
Photograph, from 1957, of Ambrose Reiter, the twelfth mayor of Skokie, Illinois from 1957- 1961 and Village Trustee from 1949-1957. Reiter became a reformer mayor when the citizens of Skokie voted to switch to a village manager form of government. He initiated a program to plant more trees and greenery while mayor and remained on the Board of Local Improvements until his death. Prior to being mayor. Reiter was a teacher and an accountant. He died...
- Creator
Robert Louis Studio
- Contributing Institution
- Skokie Public Library
- Collection
- Skokie History Project
- Subjects
- Portraits
Skokie (Ill.) -- Politics and government
Accountants
Skokie mayors
Reiter, Ambrose M., 1896-1983 - Location
- Skokie
Illinois
United States - Type
- image
- Format
- Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), 300 DPI, 24-bit color (16.7 million colors), Agfa Duoscan T1200, Adobe Photoshop v.6.0Paper
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This item may be protected by copyright and is made available here for noncommercial research and education purposes. You are responsible for ensuring your use of this image is in line with all applicable law and rights. Where copyright may fall to the Skokie Heritage Museum, we authorize a free CC-BY-NC-SA license. For commercial licensing, please contact the Skokie Heritage Museum.
- Chicago citation style
- Robert Louis Studio. Mayor Ambrose Reiter Portrait, 1957. 1957. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2155. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Robert Louis Studio, (1957) Mayor Ambrose Reiter Portrait, 1957. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2155
- MLA citation style
- Robert Louis Studio. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2155>.