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1. 2014.21.16 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/4" w x 4 1/2" h, black & white, Front- headshot of man wearing suit, tie, eyeglasses and uniform hat, image cut to this size prior to donation. William E. Bull (1879-1949) was born in Germany and immigrated to the United States. By the mid-1880s, Bull and his family were living in the Bartlett area. In 1900, Bull married Bartlett native Lillian O'Brien. The couple had twins in 1901, naming them Lester and Esther. B...

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2. 2016.39.9 - Matchbook

   Matchbook, 1.5" w x 2"l, paper, Green and tan matchbook for Bull's Groceries, Front- green box with "W. E. BULL Quality Meats & Groceries Phone 2531 BARTLETT, ILL." printed in black, with "CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING" printed along the border in black. Back- green box with "W. E. BULL Quality Meats & Groceries Phone 2531 BARTLETT, ILL. YOUR TRADE IS APPRECIATED" printed in black. Saddle- "RELIABLE SERVICE" printed in red block letters. Bottom of ...

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3. 2019.1.1 - Receipt

   Receipts, paper, rolled & tied bundles of receipts and expenditures from Bull's Meat Market. William "Billy" Bull was born in Mecklenburg, Germany on April 9, 1879, immigrating to this area in 1885. In 1910, the "popular young man and hustler, known in this community as a man of honesty and integrity," bought the meat trust of Hoth and Humbracht. He went onto open his meat market first on Main Street and later moved and built his new shop at 1...

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