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  1. 1996.1.265 - Letter

    Letter, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, white, Front- written to the Board of Education, Elgin Public Schools by Richard Stromberg, architect, asking to proceed on the addition to Bartlett School and if any changes to submitted sketches would be taking place. In 1957, a much-needed proposed addition was already in the works for Bartlett School. This letter, dated January 7, 1957, was sent to Orrin Thompson, then superintendent of District U-46, by Ar...

    Record Type: Archive

    1957 Stromberg letter to U-46 Bartlett School Addition
  2. 2009.16.10 - Book

    Black /brown leather bound book with gold embossed Village of Bartlett seal and gold border at top and bottom. Measures 10 1/4" across, 8 1/2" top to bottom, 3/4" thick. Used on May 26, 1968 for guests to sign at the Village Hall dedication ceremony. Then Illinois U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen, guest speaker, was the first person to sign.

    Record Type: Archive

    Guest Book
  3. 2011.22.1 - List

    List, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, one-sided, Front- list of names of people on the Bartlett Hills Preservation Commission, In 1974, the commission was established to save Bartlett Hills Golf Club, then owned by individuals, who wanted to sell it for a possible subdivision. The commission looked into possible grants and other means of funding for a village purchase. On February 25, 1978, residents voted to purchase and improve the course by a vote o...

    Record Type: Archive

    Bartlett Hills Preservation Commission
  4. 2011.27.2 - Timetable

    Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co., Joint Time Table No. 14, Dated April 24, 1966 The timetable lists the trains by number within the First and Second Subdivision, then within each subdivision by westward and eastward travel by station in a chart format. Bartlett station is listed along with the other stations and switch towers on the line.

    Record Type: Archive

    Joint Time Table no. 14
  5. 2011.31.2 - Notebook

    Notebook, 7 3/4" x 5 1/8", black, three ring, contains notes, lists etc. that pertain to Bartlett's first Girls Scout troop of which Estella Schnadt was leader. Her writing include list of patrols through the years, camping menus, games, activities, and more.

    Record Type: Archive

    Notebook
  6. 2012.23.5 - List, Voters'

    List, Voters' - Election Poll Book for the Village of Bartlett election district held at Village Hall in the first precinct in Cook County on April 19, 1892. On that day 49 men voted and signed their names in this Bartlett general election. A certificate page, signed by the election judges and election clerks, certified the votes cast and the tally of each candidate running for office. The resolution to establish a cemetery passed along with appr...

    Record Type: Archive

    List, Voters'
  7. 2012.23.6 - Oath

    Oath of office for Bartlett Village President taken and signed by George Struckman on April 23, 1895. Administered by Village Clerk Louis Stumpf. Imprinted with Village seal on lower left. Paper is 8 1/2" h x 6 1/2" w, preprinted form no. 1214, filled in using ink.

    Record Type: Archive

    Oath
  8. 2012.23.7 - List, Voters'

    Tally List for Village of Bartlett election held on April 19, 1892. Preprinted form 363 filled in with ink, Voters chose persons for offices of Village President, Village Clerk, Village Trustee and being for or against purchasing land for a Village owned cemetery. Form, 17" w x 14" h, paper

    Record Type: Archive

    List, Voters'
  9. 2012.5.35 - Letter

    Letter, 7 1/2" w x 9 1/2"h, carbon copy of letter addressed to Helen Short of the Bartlett Historical Society by D. A. Bessey of the Milwaukee Road concerning the aluminum siding of the 1873 depot and the possibility of landscaping around it. This carbon copy was sent to William Tiknis then Bartlett Village President.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter
  10. 2012.5.36 - Letter

    Letter, 7 1/2" w x 9 1/2"h, carbon copy of letter addressed to Charlotte Pierce of the Bartlett Historical Society by D. A. Bessey of the Milwaukee Road concerning the addition of aluminum siding, new windows and doors of the 1873 depot. This carbon copy was sent to William Tiknis then Bartlett Village President.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter
  11. 2012.5.40 - Letter

    Letter, 8 1/2" x 11", paper, white "Bartlett Mens Golf League" letterhead, typed, written by William Tiknis, league secretary, to members of the league urging a yes vote for the referendum concerning the Village's purchasing of Bartlett Hills Golf Course.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter
  12. 2012.5.82 - Letter

    Letter, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper cream, dated July 10, 1981, addressed to Bartlett resident William Tiknis from Village President Glen Koehler, asking Tiknis to resign from the Economic Development Commission and serve as chairman of the new Golf Commission, established in 1980 by Ordinance 80-44. Tiknis, a former Bartlett village president, began the efforts to save Bartlett Hills, then a privately owned club, from developers with plan to build a...

    Record Type: Archive

    1981 Golf Commission Appointment
  13. 2012.5.83 - Manuscript

    Proposal, 9" w x 11 1/2" l, brown plastic front and back covers, spiral bound, brown spine, cream color paper, 6 pages total, 5 pages bound, one page separate- cover letter (a). Killian and Nugent, golf course architects and site planners, submitted a proposal on June 6, 1978 to the village concerning work to be completed at Bartlett Hills Golf Course. The proposal was based on work being done on an hourly basis which totaled $4,760 in time. O...

    Record Type: Archive

    Killian and Nugent Proposal, Bartlett Hills
  14. 2012.5.84 - Manuscript

    Proposal, 9"w x 11" l, brown plastic "wood grain" cover with plastic slide, goldtone design on cover upper right side, 6 pages total, William James Spear & Associates of St. Charles, IL, submitted a proposal outline on June 23, 1981, concerning their architectural services and fees in regards to work being done at Bartlett Hills. Their proposal included furnishing a base map, on site examination, study overlays, cost estimates, final plan, writte...

    Record Type: Archive

    William James Spear 1981 Master Plan proposal Bartlett Hills
  15. 2012.5.85 - Manuscript

    Proposal, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, cream paper, three sheets stapled, dated June 25, 1981, from Packard Inc. of La Grange, IL, cover letter and list of services provided in relation to work being done at Bartlett Hills, which included inspecting the course, obtaining current map of course, preparing preliminary map and long range improvement plan and finally furnish a Golf Course Improvement Plan, enclosure(a)- 8 1/2" x 11", white, trifold brochure, ill...

    Record Type: Archive

    Packard Inc. 1981 Master Plan Proposal Bartlett Hills
  16. 2012.5.86 - Letter

    Letter, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, cream paper, brown letterhead with logo, one sheet, single sided, written by Earl R. Larson to William Tiknis (correct spelling) concerning the master plan proposal for Bartlett hills, underlined in ink (received the way) the company notes they deal with clubhouse and facilities designs and not golf course architecture, the letter mentions an enclosure but that was not included with the donation. In researching ordina...

    Record Type: Archive

    Earl R. Larson letter 1981 Bartlett Hills
  17. 2012.5.87 - List

    List, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, single sided, title- "Aerial Mapping Companies", seven companies are listed including addresses and phone numbers, undated, and not known who created the list. It appears an aerial map of Bartlett Hills Golf Club was required by some companies submitting master plan proposals for the course. The master plans submitted in the collection date from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. It is not known if any of these ...

    Record Type: Archive

    Aerial Mapping Companies
  18. 2012.5.88 - Report

    Report, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, single sided, title- "Requirements for Golf Course Topographic Survey Map", undated, not known who wrote the requirements, written in ink- "Get price also on 1" contour interval also!" Requirements include the date, scale, property boundary, north point, bench marks and more.

    Record Type: Archive

    "Requirements for Golf Course Topographic Survey Map"
  19. 2012.5.89 - Manuscript

    Manuscript, proposal, plastic sleeve with black plastic slip on binding, nine pages total, cream color paper, Cover- image of man upper left corner, "Proposal for a Master Redevelopment Program of the Bartlett Hills Golf Club...December 27, 1978," three-sided reprint of undated Daily Herald newspaper article, letter addressed to Earl Beckner, then Bartlett finance director, four page proposal.

    Record Type: Archive

    1978 Proposal  David Gill Corp Bartlett Hills
  20. 2012.5.90 - Manuscript

    Manuscript, proposal, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, 19 pages total, plastic cover, left cream binding, four loose pages inserted, three letters (four pages total) sent to Bill Tiknis (correct spelling) from Garrett Gill dating between June 25, 1981 to July 6, 1981, 15 page proposal is for professional services for Bartlett Hills Golf Club which included purpose and scope, time schedule, fees, information on David Gill Corporation.

    Record Type: Archive

    1981 David Gill Bartlett Hills Proposal

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