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1. 2014.1.7 - Booklet

   Bartlett Directory

   Record Type: Library

   
2. 2014.18.20 - Image, Digital

   Color, Van 66 Service station float in the Firemen's Festival parade. Float is designed to look like a merry-go-round and it really went around. Here's a unique twist on a merry-go-round. The 1966 Firemen’s Festival parade, held during its annual August festival weekend, featured this float created by Van’s 66 gas station. Once located at 151 S. Oak Avenue, the station was then under the proprietorship of Bob Van Alstine. Instead of horses or ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2019.36.8 - Image, Digital

   Image, digital, black & white, Front- pickup truck with "Van's, Phillips 66 logo, Bartlett, ILL, pulls a flatbed of boys in baseball uniforms, sign on float reads, "Van's 66, 1967 Little League Champs." Back- written in ink, "Bartlett parade Aug 1967" Van's 66 was once located at 151 S. Oak Avenue and operated by Bob Van Alstine. If you look real close, you can see the trophy in the center of the float surrounded by the 1967 Little League team...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2020.64.38 - Transparency, Slide (Digital)

   Transparency, slide, digital, color, Front- snow scene which includes of a rows of parked cars with building, trees in background. Bartlett has experienced many winter weather events throughout its history. This image is from the Blizzard of 1967 when 23 inches of snow fell in the Chicagoland area from January 26 through January 27. You are looking north from the window of The Eck, a tavern/restaurant that once stood at 121 W. Railroad Ave...

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2020.9.5 - Print, Photographic

   Print, photographic, 8" x 10", color, Front- Close up of sheet cake decorated with baseball players and words, "Congratulation Bank & Van's This cake was baked and decorated by Joan Phelps, mother of Steve Phelps, who played on the Bartlett State Bank ("Bank") sponsored baseball team. The players were receiving their trophies that day. "Vans" was the baseball team sponsored by Van's 66, a gas station once located in Bartlett.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2022.1.4 - Novelty, Promotional

   Novelty, promotional, 5 1/2" l x 3" w, plastic, cream, Front- printed in red- "Phillips 66 logo, Van's '66' Bartlett's Finest Service Road Service 837-1661" Back- printed in red- "Officer gone for change please give me two minutes Thank you," plastic clip. This plastic window scrapper was courtesy of Van's "66." once located at 151 S. Oak Avenue. The full-service gas station was operated from 1961-1975 by Robert "Bob" Van Alstine (1929-1978). ...

   Record Type: Object