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1. 2011.5.3 - Postcard

   Postcard, sepia, 3 1/2" x 5", trees surrounding a house, sidewalk and dirt road are visible. On front printed in black- "A View in Bartlett, Illinois" and "40504." Back of postcard is unused. Printed on back- "Genuine photograph, C.R. Childs photographer, Postcard, Chicago" Most likely northwest corner of Oak and Oneida Avenues looking west. Note chicken wandering loose a left side. Two unknown girls stand outside home.

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2. 2011.5.4 - Postcard

   Postcard, black and white, 5" x 3 1/2", image of Railroad Avenue, standing at intersection of Oak Avenue, looking west. Depot can be seen on right side and homes on left. On front printed in white, "View of Railroad Ave., Bartlett, Illinois" Back- unused, printed in black, "C. R. Childs, 5807 South Blvd., Chicago, Publisher of postcards, booklets, etc." The photographer is standing at Oak And Railroad Avenues looking west. Note the dirt road...

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3. 2011.5.5 - Postcard

   Postcard, black and white, 4" x 6", looking down dirt street lined with trees, homes on left, on front printed in white- "View of Oneida Av., Bartlett, Ill, 4050G." On back is stamped "C.R. Childs, 5707 South Blvd., Chicago, Publisher of postcards, booklets, etc." Back is unused. "Genuine photo" of Oneida Ave., looking east from the corner of Western Avenue. First home on left was once owned by August C. Schick (1858-1039), general store own...

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4. 2011.5.7 - Postcard

   Postcard, black & white, 5" x 31/2", Front- collage of six Bartlett images featuring Bartlett School, street scenes, Immanuel Church, and depot, in center there is an oval shape with the words, "Greetings from Bartlett ILL." in center, Back- unused.

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5. 2016.1.11 - Postcard

   Postcard, 5 1/2" x 3 1/2", sepia, looking down dirt road, trees/bushes on each side and at horizon, in distance on right side of road are structures and corn field. On front in white- "40502, Road to Town, Bartlett, Ill." On back in black- "Genuine Photograph C. R. Childs, Photograph Post Card, Chicago" and in banner- "Post Card" and "This space for ad ress[sic] only" and box for stamp. Unused. This road could possibly be Oak Avenue at Lake St...

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6. 2017.20.1 - Postcard

   Postcard, 5 1/2" x 3 1/2", paper, front- black and white photograph of street with house on right side partially hidden by two trees, handwritten in white at bottom, "Looking North on Oneida Av., Bartlett, Ill 40507," back- printed in black on left side, "GENUINE PHOTOGRAPH C. R. Childs Photograph Post Cards, Chicago," handwritten address reads, "Mr F. A. Reinking 5417 Cortez St Austin Ill.," handwritten message reads, "Dear Fred we are still in ...

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7. 2017.20.1 - Postcard

   Postcard, 5 1/2" x 3 1/2", paper, front- black and white photograph of street with house on right side partially hidden by two trees, handwritten in white at bottom, "Looking North on Oneida Av., Bartlett, Ill 40507," back- printed in black on left side, "GENUINE PHOTOGRAPH C. R. Childs Photograph Post Cards, Chicago," handwritten address reads, "Mr F. A. Reinking 5417 Cortez St Austin Ill.," handwritten message reads, "Dear Fred we are still in ...

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8. 2019.21.28 - Postcard

   Postcard, 3 1/2" l x 5 1/2" w, paper, Front- image where the camera is looking down a street, there are just trees and fields on either side of the street, "40502, Road to Town, Bartlett, Ill." is written in white ink, Back- "Post Card" is printed to the left of where the stamp goes, the back of the postcard is blank. The unpaved road in this image is presumably North Oak Avenue. During this era, North Oak Avenue off of Lake Street was the mos...

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9. 2019.21.7 - Postcard

   Postcard, 3 1/2" l x 5 1/2" w, paper, Front- black and white image of a church, "Congregational Church, Bartlett, Ill. 40509." is written in white ink underneath the church building, Back- "Genuine...Chicago," is printed along the side, "Postcard, this space for address only," is printed on the right side of the line that splits the back of the card, there is a place for a stamp in the top right corner. In 1879, the Congregational Church, show...

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10. 2019.46.3 - Postcard

    Postcard, 3 1/2"h x 5 1/2"w, black & white, Front- real photo, C. R. Childs-photographer, looking down a tree lined dirt road with telephone poles, fences, buildings, written in white- "40503, A View in Bartlett, Ill." Back- unused, printed in black- "Genuine Photograph, C. R. Childs, photographer, Post cards, Chicago" Dorothy Brandt return address label, written in pen by unknown- "A view of Main Street taken where Jim's 66th Standard is now." ...

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11. 2019.46.4 - Postcard

    Postcard, 5 1/2"w x 31/2"h, black & white, Front- real photograph, C. R. Childs photographer, standing in dirt road looking down street/sidewalk, lots of trees, home on right, two girls in front year, chickens running, sign on pole- "CT Co. Post no bills", written in black- "A View in Bartlett, Ill., 40504" The telephone poles in this image help to date it after 1901. The Chicago Telephone Company was granted rights in Bartlett that year makin...

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