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  1. 2013.1.100 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 5" w x 3 1/2" h, black & white. Front- men standing inside around table with food and drinks, coats and hats hanging in the upper corner, streamers adorn the ceiling. Back -nothing. Members of the Bartlett Fire Volunteer Department and others are eating and drinking in the second floor hall of the Bartlett Tavern on March 4, 1953. Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department members standing at a bar. The volunteer with the rag in ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  2. 2013.1.101 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 5" w x 3 1/2" h, black & white, Front-four men standing inside, three in uniforms, one is holding beer and wearing dark jacket, man in the foreground holding a beer and food, buffet table in background. Members of the Bartlett Fire Volunteer Department and others are eating and drinking in the second floor hall of the Bartlett Tavern on March 4, 1953. The volunteer wearing the dark uniform jacket, second from left is Fred ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  3. 2013.1.102 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 5" w x 4" h, black & white, Front- low bench in foreground with case of beer and coffee pot, three men standing behind bench, two with Cigarettes, on left is buffet table with man entering door by it, on stage steps two men, wearing uniforms, sit, one is drinking beer, room is paneled in wood with arch ceiling in middle, Back- stamped in black "Complements of the Peter Hand Brewery Brewers of Meister Brau and Peter Hand Reser...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  4. 2013.1.108 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, black & white, Front- man sitting on top of chimney with tall ladder in front which is braced by building which has door, stairs, lights. Who is this brave gentleman sitting on the chimney at the former Bartlett Tavern? We may never know. The two story building, located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue has two tall chimneys flanking its east and west sides. On the second floor was a meeting/dance hall accessible by an outside ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  5. 2013.1.98 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 4 3/4" w x 3 1/2" h, black & white. Front- men standing inside around a table eating and drinking, some in uniform, streamers decorate the ceiling Back- nothing Members of the Bartlett Fire Volunteer Department and others are eating and drinking in the second floor hall of the Bartlett Tavern on March 4, 1953. Fred "Fritz" Benicke is first on the right. Across from him, profile, behind the man in the left foreground, is El...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  6. 2013.1.99 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 4 1/2" w x 3 1/2" h, black & white. Front- Three men sitting on chairs with a low bench in front of them with food and beer, one man in a hat is looking at the camera, two men on right are wearing uniforms, Back- faded stamped numbers "205114" Members of the Bartlett Fire Volunteer Department and others are eating and drinking in the second floor hall of the Bartlett Tavern on March 4, 1953. The volunteer in the middle is ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  7. 2014.9.18 - Postcard

    Postcard, 5 1/2" l x 3 1/2" w, sepia, Front- man standing inside, holding rifle, dog sitting on pool table, tripod of cue sticks with a pool ball on top to his right. The Bartlett Tavern, once located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue, had a pool table for the patrons to enjoy while having a drink. Here, an unknown man and dog pose by the pool table for this image. On the wall, in the background, on the right, are posters advertising the upcoming Octo...

    Record Type: Object

    Postcard
  8. 2016.25.190 - Album, Photograph

    Album, photograph, 5 1/2" w x 3 3/4" h, red plastic spiral bound, bright yellow cardboard cover and back, printed in red on cover- "Super Pak Snaps," contains seven black and white photos, 3 1/2" x 5", of people inside a room, wearing party hats, eating and drinking, stamped on photos- "Dec 1954" It's New Year's Eve and partiers are celebrating the calendar turning to 1955! The dance, complete with band, was held on the second floor of the Bar...

    Record Type: Photo

    Album, Photograph
  9. 2017.10.117 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- man kneeling outside with hammer in hand, cigar in mouth. Mr. Steffensen makes repairs to the rear family entrance of the Bartlett Tavern, 113 W. Railroad Avenue, in 1947. His daughter Serena Jensen and her husband Ed Jensen owned the business at that time. Mr. Steffensen had his workshop in the basement of the building and enjoyed woodworking as a hobby.

    Record Type: Photo

    Image, Digital
  10. 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

    Image, Digital
  11. 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

    Image, Digital
  12. 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

    Image, Digital
  13. 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

    Image, Digital
  14. 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

    Image, Digital
  15. 2017.10.70 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, color, Front- Exterior of two buildings, one blue, the other brick and clapboard exterior, sidewalk in front, two partial cars, two signs on brick/clapboard building advertising beer, blue building has barber pole. The building on the left, 111 W. Railroad Avenue, was once home to the Mungerson's Sanitary Barber Shop. The business open in 1935 and operated until Alex Mungerson's death in 1970. Look closely you can see the barbe...

    Record Type: Photo

    Image, Digital
  16. 2017.10.71 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black and white, Front- Exterior of two-story clapboard building, signs advertising beer on exterior, partial car in foreground. Located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue, the Bartlett Tavern, pictured here in 1957, is Bartlett's oldest businesses, being established in 1884.. Edward and Serena Jensen have been the longest owners to date, purchasing the business in 1942 and operating it until 1969. Nicknames of the business included T...

    Record Type: Photo

    Image, Digital
  17. 2017.10.72 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black and white, Front- Three women stand inside in a commercial kitchen. Located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue, the Bartlett Tavern is the Village's oldest businesses, being established in 1884.. Edward and Serena Jensen have been the longest owners to date, purchasing the business in 1942 and operating it until 1969. Nicknames of the business included The Tap and Jensen's. Pictured here in the tavern's kitchen are some of the coo...

    Record Type: Photo

    Image, Digital
  18. 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

    Matchbook
  19. 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

    Image, Digital
  20. 2018.33.30 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- bedroom includes bed, night stand, dressing table with mirror, sewing machine, windows, lamps and other furnishings. Serena Jensen (1904-1997), owner of the Bartlett Tavern from 1942 to1969, converted the first floor, rear portion of the building into her living space. This was the bedroom.

    Record Type: Photo

    Image, Digital

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