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Krumfuss, Gustav |
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2010.5.8 - Drawing
Drawing, ink, 18 "w x 26.5" l, illustration board, unframed, Front- "Immanuel Church (Evangelical and Reformed), Bartlett, Ill., Rev. B. F. Freese, Pastor" on lower portion. Names are used to create the architecture of the building. White paint used to cover/correct some names. Back- written in black marker, "Louis & Gladys Humbracht" in pencil- "Adolph Link, Roselle, Ill, Phone- Roselle 3238" Chartered in August 1891, Immanuel is Bartlett's o...
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2014.9.2 - Postcard
Postcard, 5 1/4" l x 3 1/2" w, RPPC, black & white, Front- image of 30 total men and boys standing outside on sidewalk, in front of building, most are wearing suits with overcoats and all but one is wearing a hat, two boys in pedal cars on left, Back- removed from album prior to gifting, remnants of black paper on back. Who remembers when wearing a hat, regardless of the season, was in fashion for both men and women and being a perfect complet...
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2016.8.7 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front-nine adults, 2 women and seven men, and two boys standing outside in snow, one man is holding shovel and digging. Parishioners were elated when ground was broken on Thanksgiving Day 1949 for the construction of St. Peter Damian Catholic Church. Rev. Thomas Horne, fifth from right, turns the shovel on that snowy day. Masses were first held in the home of Mr. & Mrs. Albert Buerger and later in a chapel con...
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2018.39.1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, 8"w x 10"w mat, 5"w x 7"l image, sepia, Front- three rows of men, most in uniforms, standing/sitting outside in a field. Some holding baseball equipment. Back- Written in ink, "Bartlett Cubs B.B. Team , Front, 1st Row- L to R+ A. O'Brien (P), Gus Krumfuss (C), Nig Staib-(P), Middle 2nd Row- L to R= B. Bradley (SS) Pat Humbracht (1sB), Claude Bowman- (@nd B) Erv Schnadt- (3rd B), Punky Wendler-(LF), Doc Staib-(F) Rear 3rd Row= L to...
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2023.1.19 - Postcard
Postcard, 5 1/2" w x 3 1/2 " l, sepia, front- image of 14 men total, 11 wearing uniforms with "BC" on left chest, 3 in the top middle row wearing suits, written in white at bottom- "Cubs", Bartlett, ILL", Back, in blue ink- "Property of Harvey Schnadt" "Play Ball!" This chant was heard for many years at Bartlett Park when the hometown team, the Bartlett Cubs, played on their turf beginning in the early 1900s. Here the team is pictured circa 19...
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A05-12-1 - Mirror
Mirror, 2 3/4" oval, metal, paper, mirror, Front- black & white image, 14 men, sitting/standing outside, 11 wearing uniforms, baseball equipment in front on ground, trees in background, Back- mirror. The Bartlett Cubs baseball team posed for this picture in what is today Bartlett Park. The image dates to circa 1914. Front row- L to R, Adrian O'Brien (P), Gus Krumfuss (C), Nig Staib (P), Middle row- L to R, B. Bradley (SS) Pat Humbracht (1sB), ...
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P06-1-1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- man standing outside pushing toddler in stroller on sidewalk, buildings, trees in background. Lifelong Bartlett resident Gustav Krumfuss (1886-1967) is out for a stroll with his granddaughter Lynn Regenburg Tagge. Born to pioneer settlers Carl Henry and Dorothea Krumfuss, Gus was one of the first telephone linemen with the Illinois Bell Telephone Company stringing the initial telephone lines in much of no...
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