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Humbracht, Earl |
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2009.18.11 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, color, 4 1/2" x 3 1/2", two men and one women sitting inside a business. The men are having coffee and a doughnut. Cases of merchandise are in the background. Inside Humbracht's Confectionary, once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue, left to right, Tom McCarter and Warren Anderson, eating breakfast, Kathy ? is sitting on the far right at a different table. Humbracht's was in operation from 1948 to the early 1980s under pr...
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2011.5.18 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, sepia, young boy, standing, wearing knickers and long sleeve shirt. Earl Humbracht (1918-1999) posing for portrait, c. 1920, he owned Humbracht's Confectionary from 1948 to his retirement in the early 1980s.
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2014.1.91 - Novelty, Promotional
Novelty, promotional, 5" long x 2 1/2" wide, green, plastic, on handle printed in white, "Another service from Humbracht's Confectionary Bartlett, Illinois," round receptacle funnel with hole in center. This handy gadget separates your raw eggs (yolks from the white) cleanly and smoothly. It was a free giveaway from Humbracht's Confectionary once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue under the proprietorship of Earl Humbracht.
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2014.1.92 - Novelty, Promotional
Novelty, promotional spoon/bottle opener, 7 3/4" l x 1 1/2" w at spoon, metal, long handle with spoon at one end and bottle opener at other. Imprinted in handle- "To stir up a friendship, Humbracht's Confectionary, Bartlett, Illinois" Humbracht's Confectionary was once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue and in operation from 1948 to the early 1980s. Proprietor Earl Humbracht is best remembered by the Baby Boomer generation for his kindness and ...
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2014.9.30 - Card, Greeting
Card, greeting, 4 1/2" x 3 1/2", cardstock, Front- artwork by Anita Parkhurst illustrating two small children in wooden shoes, black gowns over their clothes, girl is holding a army helmet with a Santa doll in it, boy is wearing a military hat with an American flag tucked into his pocket., Back- written in ink, "12/4/18 Dear Sis, This is wishing you and Fred and the baby a very Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year. Love, Erv." In 1918, Erwin "Erv...
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2017.27.1 - Register, Cash
Cash register, 24"w x 16"d x 17"h, wood, glass & metal, manufactured by National Cash Register Company, Front- serial number 2720886, model 756-G engraved on metal plate below indicator amounts, two rows or metal keys with monetary amounts written on each, right side has wooden receipt paper holder/dispenser. Marble ledge on front above cash drawer and below drawer is manufacturer's name on metal plate. Register dates to 1927 per serial number. K...
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2019.15.2 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 3 1/2" l x 5" w, black and white, Front- light up sign- "Humbracht's Confectionery", sign attached to building, Back- blank. Humbracht's Confectionary was once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue. It opened in 1948 under proprietor Earl Humbracht who operated it until the early 1980s. Earl sold sundries, newspapers, comic books, malts, pizzas, fountain creations, pastries and lots of coffee to commuters.
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2019.31.1 - Bag
Bag, 11" l x 7" w, paper, blue and pink stripes, Front- clock with blue and pink flowers inside and the words "Take time to remember, Gibson Greeting Cards," printed in blue, "Humbracht's's Conf. 102 Bartlett Avenue, Bartlett Illinois," is printed in black below the clock, Back- information about Gibson Art Co. is printed in black at the top of the bag, "Take Time...browse around." is printed in black in center of bag. Humbracht's Confectionar...
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2020.15.2 - Certificate, Baptismal
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2021.1.5 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 10 1/2" w x 8" l, black & white, Front- two people in foreground, two people in background, standing outside with buildings, cars, water tower in background. Back- newspaper articles, photographer slip glued to back, stamped dates, writing in pencil. This image of Warren Knowles, left foreground and Ellen Meyer, right foreground, appeared in the July 25, 1976 edition of the Chicago Sun-Times. The picture was taken by photo...
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2021.1.83 - Notebook
Notebook, 4 1/4" w x 7" l, paper, two staples, light brown front and back cover, Front- printed in black- Hand-I Note Book, courtesy of the advertising...Bartlett State Bank...", plain sheets of paper in between. Pencil notations on interior pages include, car expenses, cabins, food, license plates, math problems and signatures of Paul Heinberg and Earl Humbracht. Found in the collection, this Hand-I Note Book appears to have been used to docu...
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2023.20.1 - Novelty, Promotional
Novelty, promotional, spoon/bottle opener, 7 1/2" long x 1 1/4" w, metal, engraved on handle- "To Stir Up a Friendship, Humbracht Confectionary, Bartlett, Illinois" Earl Humbracht opened Humbracht's Confectionary in 1948. It was located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue and it quickly became an institution to patronize by the residents of that era. He served fountain creations, sandwiches, coffee, pastries and dry goods such as comic books and greetin...
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2025.14.1 - Novelty, Promotional
Novelty, promotional spoon/bottle opener, 7 3/4" l x 1 1/2" w at spoon, metal, long handle with spoon at one end and bottle opener at other. Imprinted in handle- "To stir up a friendship, Humbracht's Confectionary, Bartlett, Illinois" Humbracht's Confectionary was once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue and in operation from 1948 to the early 1980s. Proprietor Earl Humbracht is best remembered by the Baby Boomer generation for his kindness and ...
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Scrapbook, 28" w x 22 h, poster board with metal clamps, 13 sheets, newspaper clippings of fire department, business and general news of Bartlett. Newspaper clippings are taped to poster board, first page covered with plastic wrap. Tom Marth (1942- 2002), was a Bartlett businessman and a volunteer firefighter for 17 years. He created this scrapbook to preserve some of the clippings of the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's festivals and fire...
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