Person Record
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Jensen, Serena |
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2013.1.103 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 5" x 3.5", black & white, Front- Men sitting at a long table with beer and food, Back- written in ink, "Bartlett Tavern Hall, March 4, 1953, To the Bartlett F.V.D., With my complement, Serena H. Jensen" Serena Jensen, one-time owner of the Bartlett tavern, was also involved with helping the then all-male Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. She sounded the night alarm summoning the volunteers when there was a fire. Afterwar...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.114 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- One woman and one toddler girl standing outside with trees in background, girl is petting dog. Serena Jensen, sporting pants, was the longtime owner of the Bartlett Tavern on Railroad Avenue. She is watching over her daughter Violet Jensen Haase's cocker spaniel, Blondie, in the front yard the family's 214 S. Oak Avenue. The young girl is most likely Linda Steffensen.
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.122 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- woman sitting on porch, taking nap. Serena Jensen takes a quick cat nap from her duties of being the owner of the Bartlett Tavern. She is catching her winks on the tavern's back entrance on the west side. The Jensens owned the tavern from 1942 to 1969. The tavern's location, 113 W. Railroad Avenue, hours of operation, and the living quarters in the rear, made it a perfect place for the Bartlett Volunteer F...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.30 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- Group of women and men, standing/sitting inside. Guests celebrating the wedding of Violet Jensen and Eugene Haase on April 12, 1948 posed for this group shot. The wedding and reception was held at Violet's parents business, the Bartlett Tavern. In the front row, left to right, are Serena Jensen, mother of the bride, sitting on the lap of Arthur Haase, father of the groom, Eugene Hasse, groom, Violet Jens...
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2017.10.31 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- Group of women and men, standing in a row, inside. Violet Jensen and Eugene Haase were married on April 12, 1948. Their ceremony and reception was held at Violet's parent's business, the Bartlett Tavern. Here their families pose for a picture on that day. Left to right; Joseph Kunos, brother-in law of the groom, Arthur Haase, father of the groom, Myrtle Haase Kunos, sister of the groom and wife of Joseph, ...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.33 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- Three woman and three men, standing inside, in a row. Violet Jensen and Eugene Haase were married on April 12, 1948. Their ceremony and reception was held at Violet's parent's business, the Bartlett Tavern. Here, left to right, Serena Jensen, mother of the bride, Edward Jensen, father of the bride and friends, all unknown, pose for a picture.
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.57 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black and white, Front- Large gathering of men and women sitting around a table, with dishes and food, inside a building. Happy Thanksgiving! When you own a restaurant, it's the perfect place to host the family for a holiday meal. That is what Bartlett Tavern owners Serena and Ed Jensen did! Sitting at the table are, starting with Serena, wearing apron, at head of table, right side, and going clockwise, empty chair- perhaps Ed'...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.58 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, Front- Older woman wearing a flower pin sitting inside at a round table with pinball game, table in background. Serena Jensen (1904-1997) and her husband Edward (1894-1952) owned the Bartlett Tavern at 113 W. Railroad Avenue from 1942 to1969. With the passing of Ed in 1952, Serena continued to operate the tavern with the help of her son Wayne. Here Serena takes a break and enjoys a brief rest at one of the tables on New...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.59 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black and white, Front- Older woman wearing an apron standing inside by a doorway, furniture piece behind her. Serena Jensen (1904-1997) and her husband Edward (1894-1952), not pictured, owned the Bartlett Tavern at 113 W. Railroad Avenue from 1942-1969. There was a time when the Jensen family lived in the rear of the tavern. There was a dinning room, where Serena is pictured standing here, living room, kitchen and bathroom whe...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.60 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black and white, Front- Older woman standing inside surrounded by five men all wearing same shirt. Serena Jensen (1904-1997) and her husband Edward, not pictured, owned the Bartlett Tavern at 113 W. Railroad Avenue from 1942-1969. Serena is pictured here, center, in the tavern, surrounded by members of a Streamwood bowling team perhaps the tavern sponsored. Front row left to right, Paul Gast, Serena Jensen, unknown. Back row, ...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.61 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, Front- Older woman sitting in chair inside with mirror, picture and furniture piece behind her. Serena Jensen (1904-1997) is pictured here in 1983, in her home, once located at 214 S. Oak. Her house was just a couple steps away from the business, the Bartlett Tavern, 113 W. Railroad Avenue, she and her husband was owned from 1942-1969.
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.62 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, Front- Older woman sitting in chair inside, holding an infant with her other arm around a toddler. Serena Jensen (1904-1997) is pictured here with two of her great-grandchildren, left, Rebecca and right, Brandon. By 1991, Serena had 11 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Record Type: Photo
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2017.36.11 - Card, Greeting
Card, Greeting, 5" x 8 1/2" opened, paper, white, Front- printed in black, "Here we are Again", printed in red, "Ed, Serena, John" and red stars, three people (real photo images) popping out of illustrated gift boxes with name tags attached. Inside- printed in red, "Wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!", printed in black- "Bartlett Tavern" From the estate of Harvey and Elvina Brandt. The Jensen family owned the Bartlett Tavern, on...
Record Type: Object
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2017.36.12 - Matchbook
Matchbook, 4 1/4" l x 3 1/2" w, paper, Front Cover - "Season's Greetings" is printed in red ink against a blue background with a red house, trees, and snow all illustrated, "Close cover before striking" is printed toward the bottom, Inside - "All Best Wishes, Ed and Serena, Bartlett Tavern" is printed in black against a tan square background, the square has two holly leaves, one on top and one on bottom, around it, toward the bottom is the "Giant...
Record Type: Object
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2018.33.17 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, three people standing outside, 2 men, one woman, man in middle wearing military uniform. Bartlett resident Wayne Jensen, center, enlisted in the U.S. Navy in January 1945. He was a 2nd Class Store Keeper serving in the Pacific Theater. Jensen is pictured here, at 113 S. Railroad Avenue, with his father Edward, left and mother Serena, right. The family once owned the Bartlett Tavern located at that address. He wa...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.18 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, man wearing dress shirt and slacks, standing at street intersection, building in background. Edward Jensen is pictured here at the intersection of Oak and Railroad Avenues. The Jensen family moved to Bartlett in 1929. Ed first worked at Wright's Lumber and later with his wife Serena bought the Bartlett Tavern in 1942. The building behind him is The Eck Tavern.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.26 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- one man dressed in suit and one woman wearing dress and hat, standing outside alongside clapboard building on right. Edward and Serena Jensen stand on the west side of their business, the Bartlett Tavern, in 1945. The Jensens to date have been the longest owners of the business whose roots date back to the 1880s. The couple bought the tavern, located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue, in 1942 and owned it until 19...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.27 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- portrait of woman wearing dark dress with pearl necklace, pin and earrings. In 1951, Serena Jensen (1904-1997) was awarded Honorary Firemen's Badge # 13 for her dedication to the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. Serena owned and at one point lived in the rear quarters of the Bartlett Tavern. More importantly she took on the responsibility in the late night hours for sounding the fire alarm when night ca...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.28 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- one woman, one man, two girls (wearing dresses), one boy (wearing knickers) standing outside with building and trees in background. The Jensen family poses for a picture in 1936 on the front lawn of their S. Oak Avenue home. Dad Edward (1894-1952) and Mom Serena (1904-1997) were parents to Elaine Jensen Atchison (1924-2014) (back row on right), Violet Jensen Haase (1926-2015) (foreground on left) and Wayne...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.31 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- woman standing in rear living room with dining room in foreground. Serena Jensen, owner of the Bartlett Tavern from 1942 to1969, converted the first floor rear portion of the building into her living space. This was the dining and living rooms. The tavern was located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue. Blue Delft china from her native Norway and braided rugs accented her living spaces.
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