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2022.23.2 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" w x 10", black & white, Front- steam train with freight and passenger cars traveling past buildings, grassy area in foreground, written in upper left corner, "No. 9 C. M & St. P (East train) Leaving - Bartlett, ILL-" The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad's No. 9 steam train quickly chugs through Bartlett. It is a mixed train meaning it has both a freight car and passenger cars. The freight car is the first car afte...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.24.2 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- fire fighting pumper parked on street with building behind, on door- "Hanover-Wayne Fire Protection District", "Ford", "Bartlett" and "Howe" on front of pumper, Back- stamped in black- "Jun 30 1958" and "Photography by Don Honick" In August 1958, the new Ford/Howe pumper was put in service. The purchase price was $16,500.00.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.26.1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, large beige building with brown roof, driveway leading to it, parking lot in front, pickup truck on right, man on left, small sign on left- "Additional Parking", bare trees in background. The maintenance shed at Bartlett Hills Golf Club, the village owned golf course, is pictured here in 2001.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.26.16 - Print, Photographic
Print, Photographic, 4 1/2" l x 3 1/2" w, color, Front - image of a white pickup truck pulling a red and white parade float, behind this float are Boy Scouts walking along the street, in the background the "Amoco" gas station can be seen, Back - Bartlett Parade 7/7/1991" is written in blue ink. Bartlett celebrated its 100 years of incorporation in 1991. Many events took place including this parade sponsored by the Bartlett Lions Club. Bartlett...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.26.17 - Print, Photographic
Print, Photographic, 4 1/2" l x 3 1/2" w, color, Front - image of people dressed in white and red walking in the street holding a sign stating "Ringing in Another 100 years", in the background the "Amoco" gas station can be seen, Back - Bartlett Parade 7/7/1991" is written in blue ink. Bartlett celebrated its 100 years of incorporation in 1991. Many events took place including this parade sponsored by the Bartlett Lions Club.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.26.18 - Print, Photographic
Print, Photographic, 4 1/2" l x 3 1/2" w, color, Front - image of a man and boy riding a blue four wheeler, pulling a sculpture of a white church sitting on top of a green parade float, in the background a bank can be seen, Back - John Whitmer Church 7/7/1991" is written in blue ink. Bartlett celebrated its 100 years of incorporation in 1991. Many events took place including this parade sponsored by the Bartlett Lions Club. The Little Stone Ch...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.26.19 - Print, Photographic
Print, Photographic, 4 1/2" l x 3 1/2" w, color, Front - image of a green parade float with a sculpture of a white church sitting on top, several people sit or stand on the side of the street and watch the floats go by, in the background a bank can be seen, Back - John's Church 7/7/1991" is written in blue ink. Bartlett celebrated its 100 years of incorporation in 1991. Many events took place including this parade sponsored by the Bartlett Lio...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.26.2 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, mat-10" w x 8" h, photo- 8" w x 5" h, black & white, Front- 14 people total, seven girls, six boys, one male adult, standing/sitting outside wooden clapboard building with windows/doors, sign held by two girls- "Deutsche Immanuel Schule 1914", Back- stamped on back- "J. M. MacFabyen, photographer, 1842 West Lake St. Chicago", written in green ink- "Whitmer (from Grace Leiseberg Johnson)" Immanuel United Church of Christ wa...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.27.1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, Front- four women standing outside, in a line, arms around each other, three are wearing striped aprons, in background is structure with striped awning and fall corn tied to it. Maggie Hendrickson Goffinski recalls, "I worked at Tom’s during the summer/fall at the Rt. 20 vegetable stand. It was hard work but many times fun. In the photo from left to right, Helen Halat (Tom's mom), me, Lynn Schultz and Rose Maritato from...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.35.1 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 5" h x 7" l, black & white, Front- 11 men, standing sitting, outside along sign that states- "Kiwanis International Apple Orchard C.C. Thurs 7:00 Bartlett," road on left utility pole behind. Back- Nothing. The club formed in November 1962 and chartered in January 1963. This image was most likely taken in 1963 and the location is unknown. Second to the right of the sign, standing, is Art Taylor. Warren "Red" Knowles is knee...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.10 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 17" l x 14" w, black & white, Front- portrait of woman with dark hair parted down the middle, wearing dark dress with band collar neckline with long ties, sleeves have capped accent at shoulder seams, brooch at neck, background plain, Back- written in pencil- "Grandmother Johnson", portions of two stickers on top,- "...ore, ILL, ...ographers...taken rain or shine, ...a specialty," image has been removed from mat and/or frame....
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.11 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 14" w x 17" l , black & white, Front- portrait image of man with handlebar mustache wearing suit jacket, vest with watch fob slipped through button hole, collared shirt, striped tie, Back- written in pencil- "Grandfather Johnson", two portions of stickers at top from photography studio, image was removed from frame and/or mat. Peter Johnson was born on September 27, 1858 in Kreis Verdan, Germany. He immigrated to the Unite...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.5 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 10" w x 8" l (mat), 8" w x 5" l (image), black & white, Front- 32 boys and girls, sitting at desks and standing along blackboard inside building, pictures, certificates (?) and blackboards are in background, written on blackboard is- "April 4, 1929", Back- nothing. Gerald Arens (1916-1997), first in row next to blackboard, was raised in a home once located on Route 59 just north of Army Trail Road on the west side of the s...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.6 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 10" w x 7 3/4" l, sepia, Front- seven people sitting/standing inside, five girls all wearing white dresses with flowers attached, 2 men in suits with boutonnieres, Back- written lightly in pencil, "Rev., Petersdorf boy, Mary Johnson, Florence, Melba Schick, Lucinda K [can't read writing]. Mary Johnson Arens (1915-2011), back row, second from left, was born on December 25, 1915 just before midnight at her parent's home on ...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.8 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 10 1/2" w x 8" l (mat), 9 1/2" w x 7 1/2" l (image), black & white, Front- 14 large floral arrangements on stands/table/floor inside building with stairs leading to alter with stained glass above, two hymn boards, pulpit on right, door on left, superimposed in center is circular real image of woman. Back- on white piece of paper, taped on, written in blue ink- "Mary Catherine Hoffman Johnson, Mary Arens grandmother" Mary C...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.9 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 10 1/2" w x 8" l (mat), 9 1/2" w x 7 1/2" l (image), black & white, Front- Approximately 16 floral arrangements on stands/floor inside room with artwork on walls, windows with dark curtains, superimposed on right side is circular real image of man. Back- written in blue ink- "Grandpa Johnson (Peter K) Mary Johnson Arens Grandfather" Peter Johnson was born on September 27, 1858 in Kreis Verdan, Germany. He immigrated to the...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.37.5 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, Front- looking wall unit, with flocked wallpaper, on which is displayed books, trinkets and TV, woman is standing at left. Pam Mydill Cooper, pictured here, shared the following about this 1972 image, "This was my bedroom in the basement I designed and both my grandfather's [Gus Mydill and Roy Hinz] built for me. Red and gold flocked wallpaper, porcelain knobs, tin light fixtures and mirror. Loved the hidden pull out f...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.6.1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- three young women, wearing dresses, standing outside, next to building, writing on bottom is cut off. The three daughters of Martha and Louis Oltendorf posed outside the family's farm home once located on Stearns Road.. Left to right, order not certain though, Edna, Elta and Elvira.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.6.2 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- farm with outbuildings and home in summer, fence and utility pole in foreground. The Oltendorf farm was owned and operated by Louis and Martha Oltendorf from 1912 to 1974. The dairy and grain farm was once located at 27 W 651 Stearns Road. It was known for its landmark windmill visible in the center of the picture.
Record Type: Photo
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2022.6.3 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- farm with outbuildings and home in snow, fence and utility pole in foreground. The Oltendorf farm was owned and operated by Louis and Martha Oltendorf from 1912 to 1974. The dairy and grain farm was once located at 27 W 651 Stearns Road. It was known for its landmark windmill visible in the center of the picture. Today the property is part of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District.
Record Type: Photo

