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1. 2014.18.19 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, three people dressed in costumes standing inside a building. Written in pen, "Fern, Carole, Leona, Halloween 1960" It was the 1960 Halloween party at the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's Fire Barn. Here are just some of the costumed attendees. Left to right, pear- Fern Harrison Van Alstine Hill, dressed as man-Carole Harrison Drzonek Ruppert and apple-Leona Mydill. The costumes were made by Fern and Carole.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2014.18.2 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, corn stalks with man dancing with it. In pen at bottom, "Bobbie & Bob M." printed on side, "OCT74". Its the annual Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's Halloween party held at the Fire Barn, 218 S. Main Street. Bobbi Van Alstine is dressed as corn stalks. You can't even see her face! Robert "Bob" Mydill, volunteer fireman and former chief, leads her in a dance in this 1974 image.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2018.47.3 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/2" l x 3 1/2" w, black and white, Front- boy wearing a Boy Scouts of America uniform stands in front of cake on decorated table, Back- written in ink, "June 14, 1959 Johnnie Eagle Scout award" John Hilliard was the first Bartlett resident to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout in a Bartlett troop. The Village celebrated his Court oh Honor on June 14, 1959 with a parade and reception at the then Bartlett Volunteer Fire Depa...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2018.50.16 - Image, digital

   Image, digital, color Front- man standing inside building at bar wiping hands on towel, bottles in background. Bartlett Volunteer Fireman James "Jim" Monroe tends bar at the department's Fire Barn, located at 218 S. Main Street. Hosting parties and the selling of alcohol was one way the volunteers raised money for equipment, training and more.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2018.50.17 - Image, digital

   Image, digital, color, Front- man wearing suit and woman wearing dress standing inside with bar in background. This unknown couple is enjoying the festivities at the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's Fire Barn located at 218 S. Main Street. The front portion of the building housed equipment and supplies while the back portion was a large room to host parties and fundraisers for the department.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2018.50.18 - Image, digital

   Image, digital, color, Front- man standing inside at bar with cash register and poster behind. Back- nothing. Bartlett Volunteer Fireman Larry Humbracht tends bar and a Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department event at the Fire Barn, 218 S. Main Street. Note the poster behind him advertising the annual Fireman's Ball in September 1973.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. 2019.15.11 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 5", black and white, Front- a fire engine with the word "Bartlett" printed on the front, and fire department car are parked next to each other outside of a brick fire station, Back- blank. Located at 218 S. Main Street and called the Fire Barn, the building once served as the Bartlett Fire Department fire station. In was built by the volunteer firemen in two phases, first in 1951 and the second phase addition in 1...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. 2019.15.12 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 5", black and white, Front- a fire engine with the word "Bartlett" printed on the front, and a fire department car are parked next to each other outside of the volunteer fire department garage, Back- blank Located at 218 S. Main Street and called the Fire Barn, the building once served as the Bartlett Fire Department fire station. In was built by the volunteer firemen in two phases, first in 1951 and the second ph...

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. 2019.1.60 - Poster

   Poster, 11"w x 17"h, paper, illustration of corn stalks with pumpkin, printed in red- "Bartlett Vol. Fire Assn. Turkey Raffle..." Beginning sometime in the 1950s, the annual turkey raffle/sale was first instituted by the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department as a fundraiser. The event was initially held at the Bartlett Tavern where a live caged turkey was on display prior to the event. The turkey was named Herbie, by the then owners Serena and Ed...

   Record Type: Object

   
10. 2020.60.43 - Transparency, Slide

    Transparency, slide, color, 2" x 2", men & women standing, sitting, dancing inside a building, drinks are on the table in the forefront. that three people are sitting at. The drinks were flowing, the dance floor hopping…it was the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's April Showers Dance held on April 27, 1968, at the Fire Barn. The volunteers were once the social planners of many village events which also included the beloved annual Firemen's ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. 2020.60.44 - Transparency, Slide

    Transparency, slide, color, 2" x 2", men & women dancing inside a building, people sitting along the wall watching. The drinks were flowing, the dance floor hopping…it was the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's April Showers Dance held on April 27, 1968, at the Fire Barn. The volunteers were once the social planners of many village events which also included the beloved annual Firemen's Festival.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. 2020.60.45 - Transparency, Slide

    Transparency, slide, color, 2" x 2", couples dancing inside a building. The drinks were flowing, the dance floor hopping…it was the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's April Showers Dance held on April 27, 1968, at the Fire Barn. The volunteers were once the social planners of many village events which also included the beloved annual Firemen's Festival. Naomi Schultz White is in the forefront facing the camera wearing a place and white dress...

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. 2020.60.46 - Transparency, Slide

    Transparency, slide, color, 2" x 2", group of men and women, standing/sitting inside, dressed in suits/dresses, sign above- "Bartlett Vol. Firemen Presents April Showers Dance, April 27, 1968 at Bartlett Fire Hall" The drinks were flowing, the dance floor hopping…it was the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's April Showers Dance held on April 27, 1968, at the Fire Barn. The volunteers were once the social planners of many village events which...

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. 2020.60.47 - Transparency, Slide

    Transparency, slide, color, 2" x 2", men and women, standing inside at bar, drinking and talking. The drinks were flowing, the dance floor hopping…it was the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's April Showers Dance held on April 27, 1968, at the Fire Barn. The volunteers were once the social planners of many village events which also included the beloved annual Firemen's Festival.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. 2020.60.48 - Transparency, Slide

    Transparency, slide, color, 2" x 2", men & women standing inside a building talking. The drinks were flowing, the dance floor hopping…it was the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's April Showers Dance held on April 27, 1968, at the Fire Barn. The volunteers were once the social planners of many village events which also included the beloved annual Firemen's Festival.

    Record Type: Photo