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Name |
The Eck |
Number of Archive records |
2 |
Number of Library records |
5 |
Number of Object records |
24 |
Number of Photo records |
11 |
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2009.1.2 - Calendar
Calendar, 18" w x 24" l, framed, mylar, vertical perpetual calendar sponsored by local downtown businesses. Bartlett State Bank appears across the top. Other business include House of Homes Real Estate, Inc., Wickes Lumber, Jim's 66 Service, American Glo Cleaners, Herbener TV, Bartlett Plaza Music Center, Spring Lakes Mobile Homes, The Eck, Plaza Drugs of Bartlett. Framed but frame not part of calendar. As of August 2016, Spring Lakes Mobi...
Record Type: Object
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2013.26.3 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 5" w x 4" l, black & white, Front- buildings on a street, cars parked, trees and utility poles line street. Pictured here is Railroad Avenue looking east. The depot (partial view) is on the left. From the right working to the east (left) are the following businesses at that time.- O'Brien's General Store, note "Post Office" sign above the door, The Eck Tavern or (Hugo's depending on the year the photo was taken), Bartlett...
Record Type: Photo
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2014.22.9 - Print, Photographic
Print, photographic, 8" x 10", black & white, Front- outside street scene of ominous clouds in sky over buildings, trees, automobiles, railroad tracks. Back- written in orange crayon- "Storm Clouds Gather", p.1" red stamped form in which information written in orange crayon-"79, 32175, 808, 100,4,40" This image of a spring 1975 rain storm over downtown Bartlett, taken by the photography staff of the Schaumburg Village Voice newspaper which clo...
Record Type: Photo
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2016.1.29 - Sauceboat
Sauceboat, 7" h x 4" h x 2 1/2" w, china, white with red check pattern, scalloped rim with pour spout, loop handle with red diamond pattern, Bottom- stamped in green, "Made in U.S.A., Jackson Vitrified China, Falls Creek, PA" Once located in Pennsylvania, the Jackson Vitrified China Company was a manufacturer of restaurant tableware and fine china whose roots trace back to 1914. The company closed in 1985 due to environmental issues with produ...
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.101 - Plate
Plate, 13" x 9 1/4", ironstone china, white with dark green floral and scalloped borders on rim, on back is stamped "Buffalo China, O-12, Made in U.S.A." Used to serve meals on at The Eck Tavern, once located at 121 Railroad Avenue, operated by "Doc" and Jean Ping from 1955 to 1968. For lunch, a large piece of meat loaf was placed in the center with potatoes on one side and vegetables on other, along with two pieces of triangle cut toast for 5...
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.102 - Bowl
Salad bowl, 6" diameter, plastic, faux wood grain, on bottom is logo of "Edward Don & Company Chicago, Illinois" Used at The Eck Tavern, once located at 121 Railroad Avenue, to serve salad in. The business was operated by Basil "Doc" and Jane Ping from 1955 to 1968.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.103 - Ashtray
Ashtray, 8 1/4" x 8 1/4", ceramic, green with cream unglazed thin stripes, triangle shape. Ash tray was used on bar at The Eck Tavern, once located at 121 Railroad Avenue and operated by "Doc" and Jane Ping from 1955 to 1968. Around five of these ashtrays would be on the bar at one time.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.104 - Cup
Dice cup with three dice, cup- 4"x 3 1/4" diameter, dice- 1/2" x 1/2" x1/2", brown leather covers cup, three dice appear to be ivory. Dice game was kept on the bar at The Eck Tavern, once located at 121 Railroad Avenue and operated by Doc and Jane Ping from 1955 to 1968. Customers would roll dice for chance to win free beer.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.114 - Teapot
Teapot with removable lid, 3 1/2' X 6", dark green ceramic, stamped on bottom- "Made in U.S.A." and "Hall" in circle. Teapot was used at The Eck, once located at121 Railroad Avenue, when under the ownership of Basil (Doc) Ping and his wife Jane Humbracht Ping from 1955 to 1968. It matches in color to the dinnerware used.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.130 - Box
Box, cigar, 8 1/2" w x 5 1/4' l x 2 3/4"h, wood, paper, top hinged on one side, labels on all exterior sides except bottom, label on inside lid- illustration of 6 men, printed in red- "Dutch Masters, Special 10 cents size" The cigar box, once filled with cigars, was purchased from Humbracht's Confectionary once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue or from The Eck once located at 121 W. Railroad Avenue.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.131 - Box
Box, cigar, 9" w x 5 1/2' l x 2 3/4"h, paper, top hinged on one side, label on inside lid- illustration of crest with green lion and unicorn printed in red- "San Alto" The cigar box, once filled with cigars, was purchase from Humbracht's Confectionary once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue or from The Eck once located at 121 W. Railroad Avenue.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.132 - Box
Box, cigar, 8 1/2"w x 6"d x 2"h, cardboard, wrapped in paper, top hinged on one side, label on inside lid- illustration of white owl, printed in black- "White Owl" The cigar box was purchase from Humbracht's Confectionary once located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue. Jean Ping and Sandra Ping Smith bought the cigars as a Christmas gift for their grandfather August Humbracht.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.2 - Holder, Coin
Coin holder, 2" x 3", vinyl, red oval, printed on front in white, "The Eck Tavern, Good Food Served Right, Steak-Chicken-Sea Foods, Bartlett, Illinois, TEnnyson 7-5541." On back is a slit in which to insert the coins. Basil "Doc" Ping and his wife Jane operated The Eck from 1955 to 1968. It was located at 121 Railroad Avenue. This coin purse was a promotional giveaway.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.4 - Chain, Key
Key chain, 3 1/2" x 1/2" including chain, metal, silvertone, printed in black on white card is "Complements of The Eck Phone 837-5541 Bartlett, ILL.." On one end is a beaded chain which can be opened to hold keys, on the other end is a hook that is exposed to hold additional keys when pushed. Back has an engraved chevron pattern. Key chain was a promotional giveaway. Basil "Doc" Ping and his wife Jane operated The Eck from 1955 to 1968. It was...
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.66 - Chain, Key
Key Chain, 2 1/4" long, 1/2" wide, metal, printed in red on band along bottom edge, "The Eck Bartlett ILL." Key chain detaches into two pieces. Key chain was a promotional giveaway. Basil "Doc" Ping and his wife Jane operated The Eck Tavern from 1955 to 1968. It was located at 121 Railroad Avenue.
Record Type: Object
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2016.25.71 - Knife
Knife, 9 1/2" l x 3/4" w x 1/4: h, stainless blade, wood handle, imprinted in blade- "Sprechercut Stainless, Made in France" Manufactured by Sprechercut and made in France, this knife was perfect for cutting the juicy steaks at The Eck, a tavern and resturant once located at 121 W. Railroad Avenue. The knife was used during Basil "Doc" and Jane Ping's ownership from 1955 through 1968.
Record Type: Object
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2016.64.5 - Print, photographic
Print, photographic, 4" x 6", black and white, street scene with people gathered along curb, People dressed in Native American costume performing in street. Buildings are in background. All people are unidentified. The Bartlett Firemen's Festival Parade began in 1962 to celebrate 25 years of the Bartlett Firemen's Festival which began in 1938. The parade became a part of the August weekend celebration until the festival ended in 1969. Pictured...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.116 - Image, Digital
Image, digital, black & white, Front- man outside in snow holding shovel, petting dog, buildings in background. Mr. Steffensen shovels snow on Railroad Avenue in front of the Bartlett Tavern at 113. His helper for this March 1948 event was Blondie, his granddaughter Violet Jensen Haase's cocker spaniel. The viewer is looking west down Railroad Avenue. The prominent building on the left, 121 W, Railroad Avenue, now razed, was once home to The E...
Record Type: Photo
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2017.10.131 - Image, Digital
Image digital, black & white, Front- five children, kneeling on the snow, holding snowballs in their hands, buildings in background, written in pen at bottom, "1936" Sisters. Violet Jensen Haase, first on right, and Elaine Jensen Atchison, second from right, are having snow much fun with their friends in the front yard of their Oak Avenue home. The building on the left in the background was once Watermann's General Store, was razed in 1979. Th...
Record Type: Photo
