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Name |
Firemen's Picnic |
Number of Archive records |
2 |
Number of Library records |
0 |
Number of Object records |
3 |
Number of Photo records |
17 |
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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...
Record Type: Object
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2012.10.1 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, girls marching in parade, wearing brown uniforms, some carrying flags. Bartlett's Brownie Troop proudly marches in the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's annual Firemen's Festival in 1962. They are wearing the uniform of the day which was a brown dress with dark brown felt beanie. At that time, the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department sponsored the Brownies.
Record Type: Photo
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2013.1.145 - Receipt
Receipt, paper, from Vendl's Grocery and Market dated August 25, 1957 for $1.65. Noted as "Breakfast for cleanup crew." This breakfast was for the crew cleaning up after the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's festival held in Bartlett Park. The festival took place over a weekend August from 1938 to 1969.
Record Type: Archive
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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...
Record Type: Photo
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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...
Record Type: Photo
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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...
Record Type: Photo
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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...
Record Type: Photo
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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...
Record Type: Photo
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2013.24.2 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 3 1/2", color, three men riding in green car with sign attached to roof stating, "Bartlett Vol. Fire Dept Festival, Grand Prize '68 Cadillac Aug. 10-11, $5.00." Printed on border, "JUL 68" The raffle grand prize for the 1968 Bartlett Volunteer Firemen's Festival (1938-1969) was a 1968 Cadillac. Prior to that year's festival, held in August in Bartlett Park, the event was advertised in area parades. The men in the ...
Record Type: Photo
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2016.2.4 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, color, men and women standing outside near a red truck that has advertising on the side. Drewys sign hangs off the nearby tent. It was the 1968 Bartlett Firemen's Festival which took place annually in Bartlett Park. Beer was the popular beverage at the fest and here people gather at the Drewys tent to enjoy it.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.2 - Print, photographic
Print, photographic, black & white, 11 men dressed in same dark shirts and caps, standing outside, in front of fire pumper, parked outside a building. The Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department poses in front of their pumper outside Bull's Meat Market once located at 116 W. Bartlett Avenue. Left to right, George Wendler, William "Billy" Baxmann, Mose Ortman, Edward Jensen, William Bull, Herbert Schnadt, Russell Porter, Erwin Schmidt, Ernest "Tony"...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.33.25 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, young boy sitting and "driving" a toy car. The annual Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's Firemen's Festival (1938-1939 in Bartlett Park) brought smiles to everyone's face. Scott Honick was thrilled for a chance "drive" a car on this amusement ride. He dad, Don Honick, noted photographer took this image.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.50.4 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black and white, group of people outside, carnival rides in background. Crowds gather in Bartlett Park in 1962 for the then annual Firemen's Festival sponsored by the then Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. Rides, games, food and more made this fundraiser, held from 1938 to1969, an iconic Bartlett event!
Record Type: Photo
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2018.9.17 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black and white, two small children sit in a car on a amusement ride, other children on ride and adults in background. Edward Prehm (shirtless) and his sister Donna Prehm Barber enjoy "driving" a car at the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's annual Firemen's Festival. Held on an August weekend from 1938 to1969 in Bartlett Park, the festival included amusement rides, games of chance, food and beer. The festival was the largest...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.9.18 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black and white, two small children sit in a car on a amusement ride, one is crying, adults in background. Edward Prehm (shirtless) and his sister Donna Prehm Barber sit in a car at the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's annual Firemen's Festival. Edward is crying. Perhaps he doesn't want to get off the ride! Held on an August weekend from 1938 to1969 in Bartlett Park, the festival included amusement rides, games of chanc...
Record Type: Photo
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2018.9.19 - Image, digital
Image, digital, black and white, two girls sit in a car on amusement ride, other children and adults in background. Donna Prehm Barber, foreground, and Marlene Rosenwinkel Palmer, hands on wheel, sit in a car at the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's annual Firemen's Festival. Held on an August weekend from 1938 to1969 in Bartlett Park, the festival included amusement rides, games of chance, food and beer. The festival was the largest fundra...
Record Type: Photo
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2020.60.62 - Transparency, Slide
Transparency, slide, 2" x 2", color, woman holding camera, standing barefoot on box, is taking picture of man wearing white shirt, brown pants and cap. In background, two buildings, one is old with stone foundation and clapboard second story, other is red brick and under construction. Say cheese! Members of the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department were all smile when it came to having their portraits taken for a 1967 advertisement for their upco...
Record Type: Photo
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M05-27-1 - Scrapbook
Scrapbook, 28" w x 22 h, poster board with metal clamps, 13 sheets, newspaper clippings of fire department, business and general news of Bartlett. Newspaper clippings are taped to poster board, first page covered with plastic wrap. Tom Marth (1942- 2002), was a Bartlett businessman and a volunteer firefighter for 17 years. He created this scrapbook to preserve some of the clippings of the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department's festivals and fire...
Record Type: Object
