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1. 2009.7.10 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- man, with arms folded, leaning up against a car outside, barn in background. Back- in ink "Check" Chester Marxen (1910-1972) was the son of longtime Bartlett blacksmith Henry Marxen and his wife Anna. Chester attended Bartlett School and three years of high school. By age 19 was working for the Milwaukee Road in its rail yard, later a chauffeur, having 36 years of service with the railroad. In 1939, he mar...

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2. 2009.7.11 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, nineteen children, boys and girls, outside in the grass making a pyramid. These Bartlett School children are having a great time making a pyramid. They are- Front row, l to r, ?, Janet?, Carol Stade, ?, ?, Janet Marxen Banwart, Bruno Tabis Middle Row, l to r, June Ladwig, Sandy Ping, Phyllis Grex, Nancy Tilche, Peggy?, Dawn Hardt Back row, l to r, Janice Porter, Shirley Lemke, Jim Wendler, ?, Bill Giese, ?

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3. 2009.7.12 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, Front- eight people total, standing/sitting at a table inside a room. The Marxen family gathered for this pre-1961 picture around the family's dinning room table. They are, front row, left to right, Elmer Marxen (son), Henry Marxen (father), Anne Marxen (mother). Back row, left to right, Chester Marxen (son), Hank Marxen (son), Alex Marxen (son), Anne Marxen Dodds (daughter), Dorothy Marxen Menke (daughter).

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4. 2009.7.13 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, Front-two people total, one man, one woman, sitting indoors at a table eating, printed on boarder- "Apr 61" Henry Marxen (1876-1961), longtime Bartlett blacksmith, and his wife Anna (1879-1963) are enjoying a meal at the home of their son Chester Marxen, located at 215 S. Hickory Avenue in Bartlett.

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5. 2009.7.14 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- one man, one woman, standing outside, home behind, printed on edge- "Jun 58" Anna Schroeder Marxen (1879-1963) and her husband Henry Marxen (1876-1961) pose in front yard of their home that once stood on Oak Avenue. Anna was born in Bensenville, IL. She married Henry in 1900. The couple's children were Elmer, Alexander, Henry, Chester, Dorothy and Anna. Henry was born in Germany and immigrated to the U...

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6. 2009.7.15 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, Front- 6 people sitting at table inside, others are seated at adjacent table. This event is believed to have taken place in Elgin, IL. Sitting at the table, and facing the camera are, left to right, Justine Marxen (second wife of Alex Marxen), Alex Marxen, Virginia Marxen (wife of Elmer), Elmer Marxen, Anne Marxen Dodds, Laurence Dodds (Anne's husband).

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7. 2009.7.16 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, Front- 7 people total sitting at table indoors, beverages on table. The members of the Marxen family attended an event in Elgin, IL. Wave to the camera! Left to right are- Laurence Dodds (husband of Anne Marxen Dodds), Justine Marxen (wife of Alex), Alex Marxen, Virginia Marxen (wife of Elmer), Elmer Marxen, Anne Marxen Dodds and Dorothy Marxen Menke.

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8. 2009.7.2 - Image, digital

   Image, digital, black and white, Font- six people total, 4 women, two men, standing outside, house behind. Members of the Marxen family gathered for this picture in 1958. They are, left to right, Anna Marxen (wife of Henry), Art Menke, Dorothy Marxen Menke, Virginia Marxen (wife of Elmer Marxen), Marge Klein Marxen (wife of Chester Marxen) and Henry Marxen.

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9. 2009.7.3 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- on the porch of a home stands a women with back to photographer and someone sitting on porch swing. Who doesn't love a front porch complete with a swing! Here, Virginia Marxen (back to camera, wife of Elmer Marxen) and Henry Marxen (sitting, only legs can be seen) are on the front porch of the Henry Marxen home once located on S. Oak Avenue enjoying a chat on a summer's day.

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10. 2009.7.4 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, twelve small children, boys and girls standing outside in the grass by a tree. Left to right, Janet Mae Marxen Bonwart, Bonnie Lee Harrison, Janice Kay Porter, Linda Lou Vlasak, Kathy Jo Porter, Carol Jane Stade, David Waterman, Greg & Jeff Humbracht, Bobby Helsel, Larry "Mike" & Barry O'Brien.

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11. 2009.7.5 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, five children, boys and girls, kneeling on grass with buildings in background. L to R, Jackie Wendler, Eileen Gafney, Cheri Marxen Baxter, Jim Wendler and Janet Marxen Bonwart, kneeling in front yard of Marxen home on Main Street. Buildings in background, left to right, are the former Set Screw and Thurnau and Krumfuss dealership. Both were razed for the Town Center.

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12. 2009.7.6 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- five people total, 3 women, 2 men, standing/sitting inside room with windows and curtains behind. Looks like a celebration! Everyone is wearing a corsage or boutonniere. They are, left to right, Anna Marxen (mother), her son Elmer Marxen, Elmer's wife Virginia Marxen, unknown women, and Anna's son Alex Marxen.

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13. 2009.7.7 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- seven people, 5 men standing, 2 women standing, one woman in chaise lounge, outside, trees in background. Anna Schroeder Marxen (1879-1963) is relishing the fresh air in her chaise lounge. Born in Bensenville, IL, and attended school there, Anna married German immigrant Henry Marxen (1876-1961) in 1900. She moved to the village where Henry had already established his S. Oak Avenue blacksmith shop in 1892...

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14. 2009.7.8 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- 11 people total, adults and children, standing outside of a home, car in background, trees. Members of the Marxen family visited the Round Beach, IL home of Elmer and Virginia and posed for this picture. Front row children, L to R, Janet Marxen Banwart (daughter of Chester and Margaret), Susan, Cheri Marxen Baxter (daughter of Chester and Margaret), Back row, L to R, Anne Marxen (mother), Elmer Marxen (...

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15. 2009.7.9 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- 7 people total, sitting/standing outside under shade of trees, two cars in background, printed on edge "Sep 56." Enjoying a summer day with family are left to right, unknown, Chester Marxen (sitting at picnic table), Susan, Janet Marxen Bonwart, Art Menke (behind Janet, Dorothy Marxen Menke's husband), Elmer or Hank Marxen, Dorothy Marxen Menke. This photo was taken at Elmer and Virginia Marxen's Round Lak...

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16. 2010.13.11 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 5" h x 7" w,, black & white, Front- 17 people sitting/standing inside a building, rows of lights hanging from the ceiling, in white, lower left corner-"Preservation, Refrigeration, Merchandising," and "Service the Milwaukee Road Chicago Dec 14 [Illegible]" John J. Werden (1917-1997), standing, fourth from right, had a 39-year career with the Milwaukee Road, retiring in 1980. He worked in the Claims Prevention, Refrigeratio...

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17. 2010.15.10 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, color, diesel locomotive painted blue with a red and white stripes on front is surrounded by a large group of people, in background are buildings. Girl on shoulders of adult is getting ready to christen the engine. It was April 6, 1974 and crowds gathered just west of the old depot for the christening of the brand new "Village of Bartlett" engine. It was the first of 13 new diesel engines purchased for the then Chicago, Milwau...

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18. 2010.15.36 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, color, man in suit standing next to Bartlett train depot. Rick Arendt, first president of the Bartlett Historical Society, stands next to depot in November 1973. The 1873 date plaque was place to commemorate depot's 100th birthday. The depot was erected in 1873 establishing the Village of Bartlett and served the community until 2007 when the new Metra station opened. As of 2010, the structure is home to the Bartlett Depot Museu...

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19. 2010.15.45 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, color, decorated red flatbed truck with adults and children standing on back bed, truck on street with buildings behind, people watching from curb. On side of truck is white banner that says, "Bartlett PTA 50 Years of Service" Bartlett's Bicentennial parade. The truck is heading west on Railroad Avenue, passing Oak Avenue, Bartlett School Principal Robert Hardt is wearing white shirt, black pants and black string tie and ringin...

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20. 2010.15.49 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, color, car pulling a small platform on wheels on which is an old hand pumper with an American flag attached, two men are sitting at the front, buildings are in the background. Bartlett's Bicentennial parade. Bartlett's first piece of fire fighting equipment, a Howe Hand Pumper was restored and featured in the parade, all people are unknown, car is heading west on Railroad Avenue, brick building, on left, is 200 S. Main, grey bu...

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