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  1. 2011.2.1 - Matchbook

    Matchbook, green with black printing, cover- illustration of a man golfing with the words "Fore! Health play golf", spine- "Bring the family," back- in black "Villa Olivia, Golf Course, Swimming Pool, Picnic Grounds, Opp. W. G. N., U. S. 20, Near Elgin." On inside of book printed in black, "Come out and enjoy the beautiful Villa Olivia for picnic reservation, Telephone Elgin 7011." Villa Olivia was established in 1915 by lawyer Charles Erbstei...

    Record Type: Object

    Matchbook
  2. 2011.22.73 - Newspaper

    Bartlett Star, 2-22-1978

    Record Type: Library

    Bartlett Star, 2-22-1978
  3. 2012.11.18 - Clipping, Newspaper

    Bartlett Celebrates Arbor Day...And U.S. Bicentennial dedication

    Record Type: Library

    Bartlett Celebrates Arbor Day...And U.S. Bicentennial dedication
  4. 2013.40.2 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 8' x 10", black & white, looking down snow covered ski run, snow only on run, chair lift on left with riders, skiers on hill, bushes, trees homes in background. Chicago Sun-Times photographer Rich Hein captured skiers heading down the intermediate hill at Villa Olivia in 1988. Villa Olivia traces its roots back to the early 1900s and Chicago lawyer Charles Erbstein who built his estate there naming it after his daughter ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  5. 2015.13.5 - Print, photographic

    Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 5", color, a man and a woman standing in front of a bicycles in a room. Back- written in black, "1st Rotary $5000 Treasure Chest May '81 Mayor Glen Koehler & Bobbi" Then Village President Glen Koehler and his wife Roberta (Bobbi), stand with the bicycles they won at the Rotary Club of Bartlett's first annual $5000 Treasure Chest Dinner in May 1981. The dinner and raffle were held at Villa Olivia. The grand prize w...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  6. 2015.13.79 - Print, photographic

    Print, photographic, 3 1/2" x 4 1/4", color, a man, wearing a suit with boutonniere and key pin on one lapel and large button and pin on other lapel standing next to women. Back- written in ink, "Patti & Jay Sinnes 5th Anna-Rotary 10-23-85" The Rotary Club of Bartlett celebrated its fifth anniversary in 1985 with members attending a dinner at Villa Oliva. Jay Sinnes, pictured here, was the club's first president.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  7. 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

    Map
  8. 2016.1.19 - Map

    Map, 32" x 21" unfolded, 10 1/2" x 5" folded, paper, white, printed in black and red, "Tri-Village Map of Bartlett, Hanover Park, Streamwood with Roselle and Bloomingdale ..." two-sided, Side A- Bartlett, Hanover Park, Wayne, Streamwood, Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Elgin, Side B- Bloomingdale, Roselle, Medinah, Hanover Park, Schaumburg and Glendale Heights. Created in 1971, by Bartlett cartographer John Isard, the map illustrates the communit...

    Record Type: Object

    Map
  9. 2016.25.109 - Book

    The Story of Our Towns

    Record Type: Library

    The Story of Our Towns
  10. 2017.1.22 - Matchbook

    Matchbook, 1 1/2" x 4 1/2", paper, cover- White with red diagonal stripe, printed in dark gold, "GOLFING AND DINING at its finest!," printed in red below strike strip, "*** Universal Match Corp., Chicago ***," back- printed at top to the right of red image of telephone "SH 2-5200," printed in red and gold above Villa Olivia crest, "Villa Olivia COUNTRY CLUB," printed at bottom in small print, "Close Cover Before Striking." inside- blank, with "Ba...

    Record Type: Object

    Matchbook
  11. 2017.1.23 - Matchbook

    Matchbook, 2" x 4 1/2", paper, cover- black background, printed on gold strip at top next to telephone image, "742-5200," printed below that in gold, "Villa Olivia COUNTRY CLUB INC.," back- printed in gold bullet points, "*18 HOLE GOLF COURSE *DAILY FEE AND TOURNAMENTS *SWIMMING POOL-OLYMPIC SIZE *TENNIS *STEAM ROOM *WINTER SPORTS (SKIING) *EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATIONS FOR: *BANQUETS *WEDDINGS *PRIVATE PARTIES *BUSINESS MEETINGS *DANCES, ETC.," print...

    Record Type: Object

    Matchbook
  12. 2018.31.1 - Program

    Program, 6"w x 9"h folded, paper, cream, printed in black on cover- "Bartlett Parent-Teacher Association presents 'Pigtales' by Wilbur Braun, A comedy in Three Acts, May 21st and 22nd, 1942." Six pages, not counting covers, staples removed. Inside pages- Four pages of ads from local businesses, two pages of credits listing cast of characters and production staff. Back cover- Appreciation statement. Bartlett School teacher and then principal El...

    Record Type: Object

    Program
  13. 2020.15.3 - Cookbook

    Bartlett Woman's Club Cook Book

    Record Type: Library

    Bartlett Woman's Club Cook Book
  14. 2021.1.14 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 8 1/2" l x 10" w, black & white, Front- nine skiers on top of hill, snow covered branches in foreground, trees in distance Back- writing in ink, date stamps, photographer info glued on, caption glued on. "Who goes first? Skier huddle at the top of the hill at Villa Olivia to see who will go down first. Spray from snow-making machine clings to trees for scenic atmosphere..." The image, taken on January 17, 1975, was feature...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  15. 2021.1.8 - Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, 11" x 7 3/4", black & white, Front- skiers on snow covered hill, evergreen branches in foreground. Back- newspaper caption and photographer sheet affixed along with multiple dates stamps and writing. Photographed by Sun-Times photographer Bob Langer, this image and following caption appeared in the February 3, 1974 edition. "Ski bunnies, It's a golf course in summer but Villa Olivia in Bartlett belongs to ski freaks in win...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  16. 2022.33.1 - Book

    123 Australian Avenue Palm Beach

    Record Type: Library

    123 Australian Avenue Palm Beach
  17. 2022.4.15 - Newsletter

    Bartletter

    Record Type: Library

    Bartletter
  18. 2022.4.76 - Newsletter

    Bartletter

    Record Type: Library

    Bartletter
  19. 2023.1.47 - Brochure

    Bartlett Illinois

    Record Type: Library

    Bartlett Illinois
  20. 2024.24.1 - Matchbook

    Matchbook, 2" x 2", bright green, Front - "Villa Olivia Country Club, please close cover before striking" is printed in black ink, there is a gray stripe toward the bottom, Back - "18 hole golf course...dances, etc." and "Route 20...Bartlett, Illinois" is printed in black ink, Top - black background with green lettering, has phone number, Bottom - "Universal Match, Chicago" is printed in black ink, Inside - still has most matches, there is a map ...

    Record Type: Object

    Matchbook

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