Niewisch, Herman | Bartlett History Museum

2012.23.5 - List, Voters'

List, Voters' - Election Poll Book for the Village of Bartlett election district held at Village Hall in the first precinct in Cook County on April 19, 1892. On that day 49 men voted and signed their names in this Bartlett general election. A certificate page, signed by the election judges and election clerks, certified the votes cast and the tally of each candidate running for office. The resolution to establish a cemetery passed along with appr...

Record Type: Archive

2014.30.3 - Print, Photographic

Print, photographic, 4 1/4" x 6 1/4", black & white, man in suit and woman in dress with large velvet lapels in studio setting. At bottom is printed, "Hirsch, 403 & 405 West 12th St., 245 Blue Island Ave., Chicago." Herman Niewisch and his wife Mary Wendler Niewisch pose for this portrait in the late 1800s. Niewisch was a Bartlett saloon owner who died at the age of 38 in 1895. He is buried in Bartlett Cemetery.

Record Type: Photo

2016.20.21 - Documents

Oath of office, 7 1/4" x 8 1/2," paper, on front and back is preprinted portions with handwritten portions, a red line frames all four sides on front. Front- words of oath taken by Herman Niewisch for the elected office of Village Trustee signed by Village Clerk Louis Stumpf, Village seal is affixed to the lower left corner. Back- filing information and signed by Louis Stumpf.

Record Type: Archive