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  1. 2018.38.2 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 2 1/2' x 4 1/4", sepia, man standing with two large hogs and two chickens. Fence/trees in background. Fred Hecht (1883-1942) surmises his two large hogs and a couple of chickens. Prior to moving to Bartlett in between 1935-1937, the Hecht's large farm was once located off of Irving Park Road in what is today Streamwood.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  2. 2018.38.3 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 2 1/2" x 4 1/4", black and white, two girls sitting on wagon with two horses attached in farm field. Man stands behind A team of horses pulls two girls, names unknown, through a field on the Hecht family farm once located in what is now Streamwood. The Hecht family moved into Bartlett between 1935-1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  3. 2018.38.4 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 2 1/2" x 4 1/4", black and white, Front- two boys wearing overalls and beanies, sitting on front porch stairs of home, holding kittens. There were never a shortage of kittens on the Hecht family farm once located off Irving Park Road in what is today Streamwood. Two boys, names unknown, cuddle the new additions.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  4. 2018.38.7 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 4 1/4" w x 3 1/4" h, sepia, Front- Four visible people using a threshing machine. Back- in pencil, "From Elmer Hecht, Hecht farm" A threshing machine is a piece of farm equipment that removes the seeds from the stalks and husks. This image is from the Fred Hecht farm once located in Hanover Township off Irving Park Road, today Streamwood.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  5. A06-15-3 - Bowl

    Bowl, 12" dia. x 4" h, enamel metal, white with black rim. The Fred Hecht farm was once located on Irving Park Road in what is today Streamwood. Hecht also operated a threshing businesses throughout the area traveling from farm to farm helping with the harvesting. This metal bowl was used by the threshers to wash their hands before a meal in the fields.

    Record Type: Object

    Bowl

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