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1. 2009.18.16 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- 30 children and one female adult standing/sitting outside in three rows, home, trees in background. Bill Peterson poses with his Bartlett Elementary School second grade classmates and teacher. Most likely this picture was taken in Bartlett Park on the last day of school picnic.

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2. 2009.18.26 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- Procession of young boys in uniforms, some holding American flags, other flags, led by man, horse behind him, with boy riding it, cars land spectators along street, trees and homes in background. It was Memorial Day, May 29, 1961, and Bartlett's then parade stepped off from Bartlett Park, on left, heading west to Bartlett Cemetery, where a service was held. Rodger Peterson, was leading the Cub Scouts. The...

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3. 2009.18.27 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- young boy wearing hat, shorts, t-shirt, sitting at top of metal/wood slide, log cabin, swings, trees in background. Paul Peterson is all smiles as he sits at the top the slide in Bartlett Park. If you are old enough to remember metal slides, you know how hot they became in summer! At the time this pictures was taken, Bartlett Park was the only park in the village. The Bartlett Park District was still sever...

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4. 2011.24.64 - Poster

   Poster, 11" w x 17" l, cardboard, goldenrod, Front- printed in red, "Bartlett Vol. Fire Dept....Rides - Concessions", two slots that maybe held tear off information. Back- plain Ask any longtime Bartlett resident what was the most anticipated annual summer event and they will tell you the Firemen’s Festival in Bartlett Park. The extremely popular and successful fundraiser for the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department began in 1938 and ended in 19...

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5. 2012.25.1 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 4 3/4" x 6 3/4", mounted to board 8" x 10", black and white, thirteen men standing and sitting in three rows outdoors, most dressed in uniform with "BC" on the left chest, baseball, bats and mitts are on ground and being held. Meet the 1909 Bartlett Cubs baseball team. Front row, l to r- Henry Staib, Erv Krumfuss, Fred Staib. Middle row, l to r- Erv Schnadt, Casey Iben, Martin Schultz. Back row, l to r- Carl Staib, Erv Sch...

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6. 2013.10.88 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, newspaper clipping from Elgin Courier-News, date cut off, seven men standing, six boys kneeling, wearing uniforms, outside, fence behind, caption reports on opening day of newly formed Bartlett Little League and names all in picture. The Bartlett Lions Club sponsored the village's first official Little League team in 1958. This undated news clipping from the "Elgin Courier-News" captures the early players and adult leaders. Ac...

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7. 2013.1.219 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 9 1/2"w x 7 1/2"h, black & white, two-sided, Side 1- Two teenage boys wearing carpenter aprons, standing outside in front of a gaming table. Side 2- Front- group of people, standing/walking outside, some watching amusement ride of cars, several strollers, one buggy. Holes for spiral binding on side The annual Bartlett Volunteer Firemen's Festival, which ran from 1938-1969, was a much anticipated and well attended August...

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8. 2013.1.223 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 9 1/2" w x 7 1/2" h, black and white, two-sided, Side 1- three men standing outside under a tent tying balloons. Side 2- Five people, four males, one female, standing under a tent, looking at table with money on it. The annual Bartlett Volunteer Firemen's Festival, which ran from 1938-1969, was a much anticipated and well attended August weekend event in Bartlett Park. The fundraiser for the department included carnival r...

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9. 2013.1.224 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 9 1/2"w x 7 1/5" h, black & white, five people, 4 males and one female, standing under tent around game table, cash on table, Ferris wheel and people in background The annual Bartlett Volunteer Firemen's Festival, which ran from 1938-1969, was a much anticipated and well attended August weekend event in Bartlett Park. The fundraiser for the department included carnival rides, bands, food, bingo and other games of chance. H...

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10. 2013.1.250 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 10" w x 8"h, black & white, two-sided, Side 1- man wearing hat, eyeglasses shirt, tie, long pants, standing a table, in structure, with Bingo cage on table Side 2- Onlooker watch as blindfolded female is reaching arm into large roller cage, man on left wearing uniform is holding door to cage open, man on right, wearing white hat, patch on jacket reads- "Bartlett Fire Depart.", holes for binding down side The annual Bartlet...

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11. 2013.1.252 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 9 1/2"w x 7 1/2" h, black & white, two-side print, Side 1, cover- Ferris wheel surrounded by addition amusement ride outside with people, printed in black- "August 20-21, 1960, Bartlett Volunteer Fire Dept. Picnic, Photography by Don Honick" Side 2- two men, one wearing a uniform, standing outside under tent, sign in background states in part, "Bartlett Volunteer Firemen's Festival August 20-21..." Holes punched for spi...

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12. 2013.24.1 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 3 1/2", black and white, Ferris wheel being set-up in field next to ticket booth. Written at bottom in black, "Bartlett Carnival," stamped at top, " NOV 61" It's time for the annual Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's festival which was held in August in Bartlett Park from 1938-1969. Skinners' Amusement Inc. was the company that supplied all the rides which included a Ferris wheel!. The children loved watched the...

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13. 2013.9.73 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- man wearing dress shirt, trousers, holding bat, standing at home plate, ready to swing, catcher kneeling, hands ready, wearing cap and Arizona State University t-shirt. Back- stamped in blue ink-" Photo by Don Honick", written in pencil- "B6363-2" Play Ball! Bartlett had men's baseball teams back in the day, such as the Bartlett Cubs, but there have also been men's softball teams too. Then ...

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14. 2013.9.74 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- man wearing shirt, trousers, standing outside, holding softball, looking at camera, two young men behind him, trees, buildings in background, Back-stamped in blue ink-" Photo by Don Honick", written in pencil- "B6363-1" Bartlett had men's baseball teams back in the day, such as the Bartlett Cubs, but there have also been men's softball teams too. Then Village President Leo Blanchette (1899-1...

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15. 2013.9.78 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- group of men, standing, sitting on benches, watching, playing softball, fence in background, trees, homes. Back-stamped in blue ink-" Photo by Don Honick", written in pencil- "B6363-2" Bartlett had men's baseball teams back in the day, such as the Bartlett Cubs, but there have also been men's softball teams too, as pictured here. The teams played at one time in Bartlett Park, the village's o...

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16. 2014.11.7 - Patch, Insignia

    Patch, 2 1/2" w x 3 1/2" l, fabric, blue background, stitched in white and brown- gazebo, stitched in blue- "Bartlett" "Parade", stitched in red- "4th of July", stitched in green- trees, shrubs, stitched in black- "2005", American flag, banded in red stitching, Sold as a fundraiser by Bartlett Boy Scout Troop 66 in 2005, this patch illustrates the Centennial Gazebo located in Bartlett Park.

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17. 2014.19.112 - Clipping, Newspaper

    Newspaper, clipping, DIGITAL, newspaper title and publishing date removed prior to donation, image of nativity scene in Bartlett Park, with two children looking on. This nativity, with figurines depicting the infant Jesus lying in a manger, Mary, Joseph and a watchful angel overhead, was once displayed in Bartlett Park, in front of the Log Cabin, adjacent to the then village holiday tree. Left to right, Steve Harmening, Diane Harmening and unk...

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18. 2014.19.114 - Image, Digital

    Image, digital, black & white, Front- three small children, standing outside, looking at nativity set, building in background. This nativity, with figurines depicting the infant Jesus lying in a manger, Mary, Joseph and a watchful angel overhead, was once displayed in Bartlett Park, in front of the Log Cabin, adjacent to the then village holiday tree. Left to right, Steve Harmening, Diane Harmening and unknown, look at the display. The nativi...

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19. 2014.21.15 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 4 1/2" h x 3 1/4" w, black & white, Front- headshot of man wearing suit, tie and eyeglasses, curtains behind, hand of someone on his right shoulder, image cut to this size prior to donation. Henry C. Thurnau (1888 -1958) was village president at the time this picture was taken. This image and 2014.21.15 of William Bull were part of a larger image cut apart prior to donation. Thurnau, one-time owner of Thurnau's Sweet Spot ...

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20. 2014.21.16 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 3 1/4" w x 4 1/2" h, black & white, Front- headshot of man wearing suit, tie, eyeglasses and uniform hat, image cut to this size prior to donation. William E. Bull (1879-1949) was born in Germany and immigrated to the United States. By the mid-1880s, Bull and his family were living in the Bartlett area. In 1900, Bull married Bartlett native Lillian O'Brien. The couple had twins in 1901, naming them Lester and Esther. B...

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