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Tappan, Barbara |
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2017.23.10 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front-three children under picture is written in white, "Donna, Vee, Bar" Sisters Donna Giles Belding Merritt, on left, and her sister Barbara Giles Tappan on right, along with their friend Violet "Vee"Jensen Haase, middle, use hammers to crack open walnuts in the garage of the Giles sister's grandparents home at 243 S. Western Avenue home, What a way to celebrate the New Year!
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2017.23.12 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- One man and woman standing outside, with homes, tress, bushes in background. Peter Tappan and Barbara Giles Tappan stand arm and arm outside her family's home on Western Avenue. The couple was married in 1950 on the KYJC radio show "Bride & Groom." They had two children, Barbara and Steven. The house in the background on the left, with the shutters, is 243 S. Western Avenue and was the home of Barbara's gr...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.23.15 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- Nineteen people of various ages standing/sitting in three rows indoors. Alice (1880-1976), middle row, second on right and Thomas Edward Giles (1876-1957), middle row, third from left, celebrated their golden anniversary in 1951. The couple was married on March 27, 1901, in the Norwood area, today a part of Chicago. A half of century later, they hosted a community open house at their Western Avenue home i...
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2017.23.16 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- three people, two adults, one infant, sitting outside on bench, barn, buildings, trees, shrubs, in background. Three generations are reflected in this image. Left to right, Temperance Giles (1905-1992) (grandmother and mom), Barbara Giles Tappan (1928-2016) (mom) and Barbara Tappan (1951-) (daughter/granddaughter). The family is sitting in the backyard of the Tappan home once located on the southwest corne...
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2017.23.2 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- girl wearing plaid skirt, sweater, scarf, holding books standing outside with building in background. Barbara Giles Tappan (1928-2016) is set for her studies at Bartlett School in the early 1940s. Barb would eventually earn her teaching degree and taught in the area including at Woodland Heights in Streamwood and Hill Top.
Record Type: Photo
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2017.23.6 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- young girl sitting on wooden horse toy, homes in background. Barbara Giles Tappan (1928-2016) is all smiles on her Cal's Colt, a wooden steel spring rocking horse made by the Kiddie Gym Co, Inc. She is outside her family's S. Western Avenue home. Notice the tulips are in bloom!
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2017.23.7 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, back & white, Front- three young girls, standing/sitting outside holding two bowls of strawberries. Look at those amazing strawberries! You can almost taste them. Sisters, left to right, Deborah Giles Davis, Donna Giles Belding and Barbara Giles Tappan, hold two bowls full of the fresh picked berries.
Record Type: Photo
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2017.23.9 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front-six children and one adult standing outside in snow in front of house, picture was scanned from album, under picture is written in white, "Helen Ann, Billy, Barb G, Deb, Donna, Violet" Thomas Edward Giles, the adult in the photo, is standing in front of his 243 S. Western Avenue home, which he built with the help of his four sons and a cousin in 1928. With him are left to right, Helen Ann, Billy, his grandd...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.26.23 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 4" l x 6" w, color, Front- woman walking with a blue stroller outside of the bank, Back- written in ink, "2015" Roads were closed outside of Associated Bank for Heritage Days in 2015, where we can assume that Barbara Giles Tappan, pictured here, spent the day with her grandchildren.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.9 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, six people, three adults and three children standing outside around old truck, two signs say "Peonies 25 cents" The pennies, nickels, and dimes added up quickly for the Giles and Jensen families, selling sweet smelling homegrown peonies from the Jensen's Maxwell automobile on Lake Street during the Depression. On peony duty in this 1936 photo are left to right, Temperance Giles, her mom Mabel Stevens, Ed Jensen, ...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.43.1 - Print, photographic
a. Print, photographic, 8 1/4" x 10 3/4", black & white, Front- Individual images of 27 children and one adult in four rows, printed in black in third row, "Bartlett School, Illinois, Oct. 1960, Mrs Bender, Grade 4" Back- empty. b. Folder, 11" x 17", paper, Front- image of 14 adults standing outing building on lawn, printed in black, "Bartlett School, 1960-1961, Bartlett, Illinois", inside- space for pictures to be affixed and write names. ...
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2018.50.23 - Image, digital
Image, digital, color, Front- three teenage girls pose outside with snowman. Back- nothing All smiles, even the snow person! Left to right, friends Lois Schwanke, Donna Prehm Barber and Barbara Tappan Von Lanken pose with their grinning creation they built in 1965. Looking north.
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2018.50.29 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black and white, two girls standing, one boy on knees between them, outside with pine trees and car in background. Neighbors and friends Barbara Tappan and Lois Schwanke are outside their Western Avenue homes. The young boy between them is unknown.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.50.34 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black and white, Front- two girls sitting on grass, one has bucket between her legs, buildings and bikes in background. Back- written in ink, "Lois Schwanke, Barb Tappan, making dandelion stew in our backyard" Yum, dandelion stew! What a treat especially when made by friends Barbara Tappan, left, and Lois Schwanke, right. The girls are "cooking" in the Schwanke's backyard on Western Avenue.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.50.69 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black & white Front- ten young girls and one boy sitting inside room with Christmas tree in background.Back- written in ink, "Surprise party for Lois, Dec. 59" Lois Schwanke (peaking over the girl with glasses in the front) had a surprise birthday party at her Western Avenue home. Invitees included her sisters and neighborhood friends.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.50.75 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black & white Front- portrait of young girl with short hair with bangs, printed in black, "Bartlett School Days 1959-60" Barbara Tappan Von Lanken smiles for her 1959-1960 picture at Bartlett Grade School.
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