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Blanchette, Leo |
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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.
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2012.5.95 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 4 3/4" w x 3 1/4" l, color, Front- 8 people total, 7 men wearing suits, one woman, standing inside a room, flower arrangement behind, picture of Lyndon B. Johnson on wall, wearing badges with green ribbons, Back- in ink names of those in photo, logo of "Danis Studio, Compact Color Candid". On May 26, 1968, Bartlett's second version of village hall was dedicated. Speakers included then U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen. Pictured...
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2013.9.73 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- man wearing dress shirt, trousers, holding bat, standing at home plate, ready to swing, catcher kneeling, hands ready, wearing cap and Arizona State University t-shirt. Back- stamped in blue ink-" Photo by Don Honick", written in pencil- "B6363-2" Play Ball! Bartlett had men's baseball teams back in the day, such as the Bartlett Cubs, but there have also been men's softball teams too. Then ...
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2013.9.74 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- man wearing shirt, trousers, standing outside, holding softball, looking at camera, two young men behind him, trees, buildings in background, Back-stamped in blue ink-" Photo by Don Honick", written in pencil- "B6363-1" Bartlett had men's baseball teams back in the day, such as the Bartlett Cubs, but there have also been men's softball teams too. Then Village President Leo Blanchette (1899-1...
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2013.9.78 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- group of men, standing, sitting on benches, watching, playing softball, fence in background, trees, homes. Back-stamped in blue ink-" Photo by Don Honick", written in pencil- "B6363-2" Bartlett had men's baseball teams back in the day, such as the Bartlett Cubs, but there have also been men's softball teams too, as pictured here. The teams played at one time in Bartlett Park, the village's o...
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A75-2-1 - Shovel
Shovel, 38" l x 9" w, metal & wood, grip handle, Blade- printed in black, "To Mayor Leo Blanchette Country Creek Groundbreaking, Tekton Corporation March 28, 1970" On March 28, 1970, ground was broken for the Country Creek development by Tekton Corporation of Hinsdale, IL. This was the shovel used during the ceremony by then Village President Leo Blanchette. Also present at the ceremony was Jess Wells, Tekton's vice president and several Villa...
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