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1. 2013.26.13 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/4" l x 4 1/4" w, black and white, Front- five women wearing dresses sitting in a convertible with the words "Fire Dept." on the side, the convertible is pulling a parade float, Back- blank. The Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's annual festival ran from 1938 to 1969. It was held in Bartlett Park over a weekend in August. In 1962, to celebrate the festival's 25th year, a parade was added. Floats were made by businesse...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2013.26.15 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 4" l x 6" w, black and white, Front- two women wearing dresses stand in front of a parade float, Back- blank. The Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's annual festival ran from 1938 to 1969. It was held in Bartlett Park over a weekend in August. In 1962, to celebrate the festival's 25th year, a parade was added. Floats were made by businesses, civic groups and others. The float behind represents the volunteers. Marlene Rose...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2017.16.1 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 4" l x 6" w, color, Front- two white ambulances and several yellow fire trucks drive down the street as people holding American Flags watch them, Back- blank. This image was taken during the Centennial Parade in Downtown Bartlett. The Bartlett Fire Protection District's equipment participated. People sat on the sides of the street as the parade floats went by. Everyone had a great time!

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2018.46.15 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/2" l x 5" w, color, Front- John Deere tractor, fire engine, art work and photographs displayed under a tent, Back- written in ink, "July 1991, Bartlett Centennial" This images was taken in July 1991, at the Bartlett Centennial celebration in Apple Orchard Park. This exhibit featured antique vehicles and art.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2019.15.10 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 5", black and white, Front- old fire engine, Back- blank. The Bartlett Volunteer Fire department was established in 1897. A Model #38 Howe Hand Pumper was purchased that year for $720.00. To celebrate the nation's Bicentennial in 1976, the hand pumper was restored (picture here at that time). As of 2025, the pumper is on exhibit at Fire Station #1.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2020.48.29 - Button

   Button, 2 1/2 " diameter, metal, pin-back, white background with black type "Proud Supporter of the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Dept, Inc.", red outline of fire helmet in center, back is silver.

   Record Type: Object

   
7. 2023.1.47 - Brochure

   Bartlett Illinois

   Record Type: Library

   
8. 2024.28.1 - T-Shirt

   T-shirt, size Large, white, cotton, short sleeves, neck and sleeves banded in pink (possibly once red) contrasting knit, Front- printed in navy blue- "Bartlett Firemens Picnic", logo in center- "Fire 1988 Dept" with illustration of hydrant, ladder and pick pole, Back- nothing. This 1988 T-shirt is from the then Bartlett and Countryside Fire Protection District. Though the community wide annual Firemen's Festival which was held on a weekend in ...

   Record Type: Object