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1. 2009.1.2 - Calendar

   Calendar, 18" w x 24" l, framed, mylar, vertical perpetual calendar sponsored by local downtown businesses. Bartlett State Bank appears across the top. Other business include House of Homes Real Estate, Inc., Wickes Lumber, Jim's 66 Service, American Glo Cleaners, Herbener TV, Bartlett Plaza Music Center, Spring Lakes Mobile Homes, The Eck, Plaza Drugs of Bartlett. Framed but frame not part of calendar. As of August 2016, Spring Lakes Mobi...

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2. 2009.10.1 - Baseball

   Baseball, 9" circumference, horsehide, manufacturer stamp -"Hardwood's Official Wisconsin State League Ball Double Cover," 5 oz., signed by Raymond Voelz, Wm. H. Bock, George Wendler, D. W. Robbins, M. P. Kelly, E. E. Baxman, H.H. Schnadt, Dick Meyer, Ray Schnadt, John Baxman(?) Harold "Butch" Humbracht, E. "Ki" Kaiser score keeper, Henry C. Thurnau, dated September 23, 1927. 1927 Bartlett Cubs men's baseball team.

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3. 2009.12.1 - Shorts

   Shorts, no size label, cotton, elastic waistband, golden yellow basketball shorts, on left front leg is brown star patch with wording- "Bartlett Police Department" In the1980s, the Bartlett Police Department participated in charity basketball games known as the Battle of the Badges. The Bartlett Police Department wore these golden yellow shorts as part of their playing uniforms.

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4. 2009.13.1 - Novelty, Promotional

   Novelty, promotional, 4 3/4" h x 2 1/2" dia., metal, blue, miniature milk can bank, gold eagle seal on side, on base sticker stating- "Early American Bank, Bartlett State Bank", lid is removable. Though not dated, this bank could possibly date to the time of the nation's Bicentennial, 1976, when a renewal in everything early American occurred. Money could be stashed inside the tiny milk can by removing the lid. This promotional item was give a...

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5. 2009.13.2 - Sack

   Sack, 20" x 36", cotton, yellow background with white and pink dogwood branches and flowers in bloom. Sewn on three sides with one short side open. Sacks, such as this one, were sewn into dresses for young girls, especially during the Great Depression. They were also used for curtain material and as dish towels.

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6. 2009.13.4 - Ruler

   Ruler, 13" long, plastic, brown tone clear, marked with measurement lines, Printed on front in goldtone lettering- "(312) 837-2611, Bartlett State Bank, 335 S. Main Street, Bartlett, Illinois 60103" and bank logo. The Bartlett State Bank was the Village's first bank. It opened in 1910 and was first located at 200 W. Bartlett Avenue. In 1973, the bank moved to its Main Street location. In 1985, the bank was bought out and ceased operations.

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7. 2009.14.2 - Hat

   Hat, woman's, black, crown is pleated and appears to be silk, narrow asymetrical brim is velvet, ostrich feathers have been to pinned to the brim and are in unstable condition, Inside label- Carson Pirie Scott & Company, Chicago A hundred years ago, the 1920s brought major changes to fashion. After the end of WW I in 1918, women wanted clothing that was comfortable and simpler reflecting their new active lifestyle. It was the Jazz Age and heml...

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8. 2009.14.3 - Dress

   Dress, Ivory taffeta dress with lace overlay. gored seaming, strapless sweetheart neckline with lace sleeveless overlay. Light blue satin sash under bodice is pleated and attached to dress. White satin ribbon bows are attached to the lace overlay over the entire dress Crystals tack the ribbon tails and seed beads tack the tie down. Zipper up the back. Some makeup stains. Inside is finished with lining and tulle like fabric for stiffening. Label s...

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9. 2009.14.5 - Throw, Table

   Table cloth, 32" x 32" square, fits card table, cotton, white, edges finished with light blue cotton banding, tie strings at each corner where there is hand embroidery, main stitchwork is girl holding ballon like playing card symbols, the three other corners have a small cluster with playing card symbol(s) and little flowers.

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10. 2009.16.11 a & b - Invitation

    Invitation, 4" w x 5 1/8" h, brass, engraving plate (A) Envelope (B), 5 1/2" w. x 7 3/16" h, paper The brass plate was used for printing the invitations for the 1968 Village Hall dedication ceremony on May 26, 1968. The envelope, which housed the plate, has a print of the invitation on it.

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11. 2009.21.1 - Bag

    Bag, 12"w x 17"h, paper, brown, Front- printed in red, "I shopped and saved at Gorskis Food Fair...Bartlett, Illinois, corner of Main & Devon..." written in ink at top- "Open, Closed January 1993" stamped in black in ink, "Mr & Mrs Frank L Danner 121 South Oak Avenue Bartlett, ILL 60103" " Back- nothing Gorskis Food Fair opened in October 1977 in the newly constructed Bartlett Plaza at Devon Avenue and Main Street. It was Bartlett's first full...

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12. 2009.5.1 - Mitten

    Mitten, 16 1/2" x 7 1/2", green, foam, formed to look like a hand with index finger up symboling #1, on front printed in white, "Go Hawks" and a hawk's head. Worn by Bartlett HIgh School fans to cheer and show support for school teams.

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13. 2010.13.10 - Card, Business

    Card, identification, 3 1/2" w x 2" h, paper, white, Front- printed in red- logo of The Milwaukee Road, printed in black- "J. J. Werden, Chief Clerk...CEntral 6-7600-Ext. 104" Longtime Bartlett resident John J Werden (1917-1997) was a thirty-nine year Milwaukee Road employee retiring on November 28, 1980. He worked in the Claims Prevention, Refrigeration and Merchandise Service Department as chief clerk.

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14. 2010.13.6 - Pass

    Pass, 3 3/4" x 2 1/2", paper, golden yellow, Front- printed in black- numbers 1- 52 around border, "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company..." printed in red- "1951", "465" and December 31, 1951", Back- printed in black-Conditions of use. The Chicago. Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company in 1951 issued this 52 ride pass for its employee, John J. Werden (1917-1997). A 39-year employee, this Bartlett resident retir...

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15. 2010.13.7 - Card, Identification

    Card, identification, 3 1/2"w x 2"h, paper, white, Front- printed in black, "John J. Werden, Chief Clerk, Freight Claim Preservation..., Back- nothing Bartlett resident John J. Werden (1917-1997) worked for the Milwaukee Road for 39 years. He retired in 1980 having worked in the Freight Claim Prevention Department.

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16. 2010.13.9 - Pass

    Pass, 4"w x 21/4"h, paper, drab green, Front- printed in black, "Chicago Union Station Company Building Pass No. 654...." Back- nothing Bartlett resident John J. Werden (1917-1997) was a 39-year Milwaukee Road employee whose headquarters was located in Chicago's Union Station. This pass, dated February 17, 1942, gave him access his office after normal business hours.

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17. 2010.15.3 - Paper, Letterhead

    Stationary, 8 1/2" x 11", white paper, printed in black at the top is a line drawing of the 1968 Village Hall, printed below between an illustration of book spines is, "Bartlett Volunteer Library, 228 S. Main Street, Bartlett, Illinois, 60103, 837-1511" The Bartlett Volunteer Library was established in 1968. The library was located in the basement of Village Hall and run by volunteers. It was the forerunner to the Bartlett Public Library Distr...

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18. 2010.17.1 - Badge, Identification

    Badge, 3 1/2" w x 1 1/2" h, plastic, blue, front- Lions Club logo, printed in white, "Ted Preuss, Secretary, Bartlett Lions Club, District I-J", back- pin attachment Reverend Theodore Preuss (1924-2010), was the longtime secretary of the Bartlett Lions Club. He also served as its president from 1975-1976. Preuss was the pastor of Bartlett's Immanuel United Church of Christ from 1970-1994.

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19. 2010.17.6 - Sportcoat

    Sportcoat, cream color, Front- two button, embroidered above left breast pocket in purple thread "Ted," Lions Club emblem on breast pocket. Back - embroidered in purple, "Bartlett" and large Lions Club emblem. President's sport coat worn by longtime club member Reverend Theodore (Ted) Preuss (1924-2010) who came to Bartlett in 1970 to be pastor at Immanuel United Church of Christ. He served as Lions Club president from 1975 to 1976.

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20. 2010.2.1 - Mug

    Mug, 5 1/2" h x 3" dia., glass, clear, handle, printed in blue and gold- "Eastview Bulldogs," bulldog mascot. Sporting the team colors of blue and gold, with the bulldog as its mascot, Eastview Jr. High opened in 1970 as Bartlett's second school. Located at 321 Oak Avenue, the school closed in June 1982, reopening that fall as Eastview Elementary School.

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