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1. 2009.18.12 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 8 1/2"w x 11"h, black & white, Front- painted striped van with sign that states, "No lion' we're the greatest! Lions Club Bartlett" with fenced area on roof holding a real chained lion and four men, one dressed as Santa Claus, costumed lion walks along side. The1967 Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's festival parade included a real lion that year riding on top the Bartlett Lions Club entry. The club still sponsors an ann...

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2. 2009.18.13 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- young boy wearing overalls riding a tricycle outside, trees in background. Paul Peterson was mastering the skills of tricycle riding on the sidewalk of his Oak Avenue family home in 1955, before moving up to a bike with training wheels

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3. 2009.18.14 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- children sitting/standing around picnic table cover with tablecloth and food, woman wearing apron is on right side appearing to be serving food, homes in background. "Happy Birthday" was the song of the day in Bartlett Park on July 8, 1956, when Bill Peterson celebrated his seventh birthday with friends. Bill, second from left, facing camera munches on the celebratory lunch of hot dogs and Red Dot potato c...

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4. 2009.18.16 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- 30 children and one female adult standing/sitting outside in three rows, home, trees in background. Bill Peterson poses with his Bartlett Elementary School second grade classmates and teacher. Most likely this picture was taken in Bartlett Park on the last day of school picnic.

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5. 2009.18.17 - Image, Digital

   Imagine, digital, black & white, Front- young boy standing outside in snow in front of very large snowman. Bill Peterson is adding the finishing touches to his supersize snowman in 1952 in the family's Oak Avenue yard.

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6. 2009.18.18 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- single story home with centered front door, window on each side with two bushes, child on side playing in snow. It was a very snowy day when this picture on N. Oak Avenue was taken. You are looking northeast toward Lake Street, Route 20. Eastview Middle School and surrounding homes have yet to be built.

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7. 2009.18.19 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- two children sitting on folding chairs, with their backs to the camera, watching television, bold patterned curtains on windows. Brothers, Paul Peterson, left, and Bill, right, were glued to their TV, a new technology back then, in the living room of their Oak Avenue home about 1954.

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8. 2009.18.20 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white: Front- side view of white two-story home in snow, two children building snow fort, utility poles, trees in background. Rodger Peterson, his wife Dorothy, and son Paul moved to Bartlett residing on N. Oak Avenue, pictured here. Their son Bill was born in 1953 and daughter Dianne in 1957. You are looking to the west in this image and the south side of the home. The year of this image is unknown.

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9. 2009.18.21 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- man dressed in Santa Claus suit, sitting in sleigh, pulled by black horse, house behind, snow on ground, house in background. When Santa needed assistance he would call upon Bartlett's own Rodger Peterson and his horse Gunsmoke (Smokey). The Peterson's also owned a beautiful cutter sleigh. This combination checked everything off Santa's helper list and Rodger and Smokey were eager to help. Waving to all th...

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10. 2009.18.22 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- image blurry, girl standing outside wearing uniform, trees, car, buildings in background. Dianne Peterson is one proud Girl Scout wearing her Brownie uniform. She is standing on the driveway of her family's home at 236 S. Hickory Avenue. The two buildings in the background have since been razed.

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11. 2009.18.25 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- Five costumed people standing in a line, inside, costumes consists of rabbit ears and pompon tails. No, Hugh Hefner wasn't holding auditions at Bartlett School in 1965. These bunnies, left to right, Earl "Boom-Boom" Beckner, Ron "Flame" Semrau, Rodger "Peaches" Peterson, Matt "Electra" Bernert and Jay "Sugar" Sinnes donned ears and tails and took center stage during the "Fungus Follies," a PTA benefit to ...

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12. 2009.18.26 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- Procession of young boys in uniforms, some holding American flags, other flags, led by man, horse behind him, with boy riding it, cars land spectators along street, trees and homes in background. It was Memorial Day, May 29, 1961, and Bartlett's then parade stepped off from Bartlett Park, on left, heading west to Bartlett Cemetery, where a service was held. Rodger Peterson, was leading the Cub Scouts. The...

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13. 2009.18.27 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- young boy wearing hat, shorts, t-shirt, sitting at top of metal/wood slide, log cabin, swings, trees in background. Paul Peterson is all smiles as he sits at the top the slide in Bartlett Park. If you are old enough to remember metal slides, you know how hot they became in summer! At the time this pictures was taken, Bartlett Park was the only park in the village. The Bartlett Park District was still sever...

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14. 2009.18.28 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- young boy standing outside of house wearing uniform. Cub Scout Bill Peterson of Bartlett's Pack 23 was a fine representative of scouting in 1957. He is standing on the stairs of his familly's home on N. Oak Ave. His dad Rodger and mom Dorothy and brother Paul were also involved in the scouting program.

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15. 2009.18.29 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- nine women, standing inside in front of brick wall, wearing slacks/pedal pushers, neckerchiefs, middle woman holding basketball. Long before the WNBA, there was the Bartlett Cub Scout basketball moms of Pack 23. These "driving athletes," sporting their sons scout neckerchiefs, challenged the Girl Scout mothers in charity game at Bartlett Elementary School gymnasium. Pictured in this March 20, 1959 photo...

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16. 2009.18.30 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- two young boys, outside, playing on glider of swing set. Bill Peterson, left, and his young brother Paul, right, are playing on the glider of their swing set in the backyard of their family's N. Oak Avenue home.

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17. 2009.18.31 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- large group of boys, girls in uniforms, and several adults, standing outside in grassy area, flag pole in center, flag being raised, bugler playing, cars, trees, buildings, railroad tracks in background. On June 14, 1959, the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Bartlett's John Hillard Jr. was held. His achievement, earning the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America, was celebrated by the entire village for h...

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18. 2009.18.32 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- One man wearing suit and one young man wearing uniform, standing inside, with table and several men behind. On June 14, 1959, the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Bartlett's John Hillard Jr. was held. His achievement, earning the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America, was celebrated by the entire village for he was the first Bartlett scout to do so in a Bartlett troop. A parade was held in John's hono...

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19. 2009.18.33 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- three teenage girls sitting in car, outside with trees and home in background. Dorothy Frost Peterson, second from left, and her husband Rodger, moved to Bartlett in 1950 with their son Bill, born 1948. Son Paul, born 1952, and daughter Dianne, born 1957 joined the family. They are not in this image. Prior to her 1947 marriage, Dorothy lived in Park Ridge. Here she is pictured c. 1940 in the rumble se...

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20. 2009.7.1 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, four children sitting in the grass with homes in the background. Left to right, Jackie Wendler, Cheri Marxen and Janet Marxen (sisters) and Jim Wendler (sibling of Jackie) sitting in backyard of Marxen home on Main Street. Children are eating Popsicles. Houses behind faced Railroad Avenue. Site today of AT &T building at Railroad Avenue and Main Street.

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