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Name |
Elgin High School |
Number of Archive records |
8 |
Number of Library records |
8 |
Number of Object records |
17 |
Number of Photo records |
10 |
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2016.1.18 - Map
Map, 9"x 4" folded, 24" x 18" unfolded, paper with green lettering. Sponsored by Bartlett Chamber of Commerce, Bartlett centennial logo on front. Inside- map of Bartlett with business advertisements around it, also a list of participating Chamber of Commerce businesses. and some Village history. Produced for the village's centennial in 1991, this map offers a record of the Bartlett area businesses and roads at that time.
Record Type: Object
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2018.33.8 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, twelve people, ten in foreground, sitting/standing around table with two in background. Most gals wearing corsages. World War II was raging in 1942 and virtually all the young men were away serving. Therefore, Elaine Jensen, on right, went to her Elgin High School prom with her uncle, second front right. Other prom goers included Jane Humbracht, standing second from left and Marion Atchison, sitting, third from r...
Record Type: Photo
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2019.48.27 - Knickknack
Knickknack, 8 1/4" l x 4 1/2" w, wood, cut out of cheerleader with poms, handpainted in cream and maroon. Elgin High School's colors of maroon and cream are reflected in this handpainted knickknack of its pom squad. This could have been a possible fundraiser for the school. If not then purchased locally.
Record Type: Object
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2019.48.31 - Cushion
Cushion, 18" l x 15" w, vinyl over foam cushion, maroon and white, Front- printed in white- "Elgin Maroons" with a 3D letter "E", Back- Advertisements of 15 local retailers and "Elgin Booster Club, Elgin, Illinois" Bleachers are not the most comfortable to sit on. The problem was solved with this fundraiser by the Elgin Booster Club and its sale of seat cushions. With advertising space sold, it was a win for local retailers too.
Record Type: Object
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2020.64.28 - Image, Digital
Image, Digital, black and white, Front- girl in cap and gown posing in front of trees and bushes. Jane Humbracht Ping (1924-2016) was all smiles at her 1942 graduation from Elgin High School. Jane, a lifelong Bartlett resident, she attended Bartlett School graduating 8th grade in 1938. Jane began her high school education at Bartlett High School which at the time was a two-year program with grades 9 and 10. Students had the option of complet...
Record Type: Photo
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2021.20.1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- one female in dress with dark appliques standing inside next to gentleman in dark suit, fireplace, mirror, candles in background. Then Margaret Schauer, poses in 1939 with her prom date, name unknown, in front of the fireplace in her family's home at 101 S. Oak Avenue. Margaret wore a beautiful dress with appliques on the skirt and sleeves. She attended and graduated from Elgin High School in 1939. Marg...
Record Type: Photo
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2021.44.24 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, young man in white cap and gown standing in front of white one level home, green bushes and grass. LeRoy "Lee" Lemke graduated from Elgin High School (EHS) in 1962. At that time his family, dad Roy, mom Anna, and sister Shirley were living at 200 N. Hickory Avenue (pictured here) in the home they built in 1956. It was during this construction that Lee shared with the museum, "This was the beginning of my interest in how ...
Record Type: Photo
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2022.36.4 - Ticket
Ticket, book, 5 1/4" w x 2 1/4" h, paper, stapled spine, Front- outside cover, printed in black- "Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Company, Children's 46 Ride Commutation Ticket issued to M..." written in ink- "Gerald Arens", printed in black- "between Elgin and Wayne...#1337..." , inside cover- printed in black- "Chicago Aurora and Elgin R.R. Co., Contract...", Inside- pages torn out except one with two purple blank tickets(?) left, Back- outsi...
Record Type: Object
