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211 W. Railroad Avenue |
Number of Archive records |
0 |
Number of Library records |
2 |
Number of Object records |
2 |
Number of Photo records |
3 |
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2016.63.5 - Ad, Newspaper
House of Home Real Estate Inc advertisement July 6, 1978
Record Type: Library
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2016.63.7 - Certificate, Membership
Certificate, membership,11" w x 8 1/2" w, paper, Front- cream with green decorative border, illustration of eagle with columns, laurels and building in background, printed in black- "Multiple Listing Service of Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Palatine, and Prospect Heights" certificate number- "231", Back- green decorative edges and embellishments, torch in center, in white- "Certificate for", in black- "Full Active Membership" The certificate...
Record Type: Object
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2017.27.1 - Register, Cash
Cash register, 24"w x 16"d x 17"h, wood, glass & metal, manufactured by National Cash Register Company, Front- serial number 2720886, model 756-G engraved on metal plate below indicator amounts, two rows or metal keys with monetary amounts written on each, right side has wooden receipt paper holder/dispenser. Marble ledge on front above cash drawer and below drawer is manufacturer's name on metal plate. Register dates to 1927 per serial number. K...
Record Type: Object
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2020.2.1 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 5"h x 7"w, black & white, Front- front and wing style home with covered front porch and shutters, surrounded by trees. Located at 211 W. Railroad Avenue, the home was built in the 1880s by carpenter Friedrich C. Watermann for his family. The building remained a residence until 1978 when it was rezoned as commercial property for the offices of House of Homes Real Estate. Since 1987, the house has been home to Banbury Fair, ...
Record Type: Photo
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2023.35.2 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, sepia, Front- clapboard, single/double story home surrounded by trees, one man, woman and child. three total, stand on front stairs. Carpenter Friedrich C. Watermann Sr. built a family home at 211 W. Railroad Avenue, pictured here, in the 1880s. The structure is a gable-front and wing style, which was typical of the expanding Midwest during this time period. Frederich's daughter Clara, shown here with her husband Herman Bartelt...
Record Type: Photo
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2026.6.300 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- standing at railroad tracks looking at five buildings, trees in background, utility lines in foreground, snow on ground. Bartlett resident and photographer Wesley Hendrickson was standing near the railroad tracks at the Oak Avenue crossing when he took this image on March 12, 1979. The first building on the left, 121 W. Railroad Avenue, at the time was home to The Eck Tavern and Poor Richard...
Record Type: Photo

