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1. 2011.5.1 - Mirror

   Mirror, 9 1/4" x 8 1/4", mirror with calendar, on front is girl wearing red dress sitting on a table talking on phone, at top right is thermometer (not working), on lower left is a sticker that says, "Meet Me at Bob's Place, Phones Bartlett 3021 and 2351, Bartlett Illinois," on back is small 1940 calendar that can hang down and be displayed in front. Bob's Place was once located on the southwest corner of Oak Avenue and Lake Street. It was a r...

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2. 2019.1.54 - Thermometer

   Thermometer, 7"w x 5"h, metal, glass, brass frame, Front- mirror backing with woman in long dress, hat, walking on black silhouette background, right side-thermometer, left side- top- "Bob's Place, Route 20, Phone 2351, Bartlett, Ill." below- pasture scene with cottage in background. Back- cardboard hanger, calendar pull down tab missing, Top- hanging ring from top missing. Bob's Place was once located on the southwest corner of Oak Avenue and...

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3. 2023.1.4 - Matchbook

   Matchbook, 4 1/2" l x 1 1/2" w (flat), cardboard, red with silvertone lettering- Front- "Bob's Cocktail Lounge steaks, chops, sandwiches...Bartlett, Ill." Back- illustration in silvertone- "Spaghetti and Ravioli Italian Style," Top- printed in silvertone- "Phone Bartlett 2351" Matches removed by prior owner. Bob's Cocktail Lounge was once located on the southwest corner of Lake Street and Oak Avenue. The building housed a tavern and service st...

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4. 2024.34.2 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, color, Front- woman and young girl standing outside in front of roadway, sign along road reads- "Now Open, Bartwood Funeral Home, An additional Location of Bergan Memorial Chapel, Elgin", in background trees, another billboard, a buildings on the right, utility poles, smaller road signs. Jill Samlin, right, and Francis PlesKovitch, left, stand adjacent to Lake Street (Route 20) just outside the entrance of the Bartwood Memoria...

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5. A03-4-3 - Thermometer

   Thermometer, 8 1/2" w x 8 1/2" l, glass, paper, string, Front- Art Deco design in navy blue printed on mirror, in center thermometer with circle advertisement below, in black, "Phone Bartlett 2351. Bob's Cocktail Lounge, Route 20 at Bartlett Road" Back- mirror clipped to padded backing where hanging string with tassel attached. Bob's Cocktail Lounge was once located on the southwest corner of Lake Street and Oak Avenue. In the early 1960s, it ...

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