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  1. 2009.16.10 - Book

    Black /brown leather bound book with gold embossed Village of Bartlett seal and gold border at top and bottom. Measures 10 1/4" across, 8 1/2" top to bottom, 3/4" thick. Used on May 26, 1968 for guests to sign at the Village Hall dedication ceremony. Then Illinois U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen, guest speaker, was the first person to sign.

    Record Type: Archive

    Guest Book
  2. 2009.16.11 a & b - Invitation

    Invitation, 4" w x 5 1/8" h, brass, engraving plate (A) Envelope (B), 5 1/2" w. x 7 3/16" h, paper The brass plate was used for printing the invitations for the 1968 Village Hall dedication ceremony on May 26, 1968. The envelope, which housed the plate, has a print of the invitation on it.

    Record Type: Object

    Invitation
  3. 2011.22.54 - Report

    Feasibility and Recreation Study of the Bartlett Hills Golf Course

    Record Type: Library

    Feasibility and Recreation Study of the Bartlett Hills Golf Course
  4. 2011.22.805 - Poster

    Poster, 20" w x 16" l, illustration board, yellow, Front- white diagonal line across middle, in green lettering- "Bartlett", illustration of Bartlett's 1973 depot in upper right, beneath in black- "1873", lower left illustration of pumper engine, beneath in black- "1897", Back- attached is label with artist's name/address/phone/age/school and separate label with artist's explanation of their design. In 1976, the Village of Bartlett held a cont...

    Record Type: Object

    Poster
  5. 2011.22.806 - Poster

    Poster, 20"w x 16" l, carstock, white, Front- drawing of seven stick figures holding hands, yellow arch, in red- Bartlett Illinois over/under yellow arch, four trees, wheat stakes, red train engine, Back- attached to left side- hand written poem explaining the symbolism on the front, artist name/address/phone/age/school on separte label. In 1976, the Village of Bartlett held a contest for students to design the village's first flag that would ...

    Record Type: Object

    Poster
  6. 2011.22.81 - Report

    Feasibility and Recreation Study of the Bartlett Hills Golf Course

    Record Type: Library

    Feasibility and Recreation Study of the Bartlett Hills Golf Course
  7. 2011.22.822 - Poster

    Poster, 11" w x 14" h, cardboard, cream, Front- printed in blue- "1 + 1+ 1 = 20. 1-Tiknis-4Yrs., 1-Faber-8 Yrs., 1- Jacobson -8 Yrs., Re-elect 20 years of Experience and Service Tuesday April 18th, vote for the Incumbents", Back- written in ink- "Fund Lange Putz Ba O'Conner(?) On April 18, 1967, Bartlett residents went to the polls to elect their village trustees. Three incumbents, William Tiknis, Jerome Faber and Ernest Jacobson joined togeth...

    Record Type: Object

    Poster
  8. 2011.22.91 - Statute

    Statute, Ordinance 74-50, 8 1/2" w x 14" l, paper, three pages, Page 1- "Whereas, the Corporate authorities have determined that it is in the public interest to consider the preservation of the Bartlett Hills Country Club as an open greenspace area for the enjoyment of future generations of the Village of Bartlett,...", a Bartlett Hills Preservation Commission was established with the approval of this ordinance on December 17, 1974. This seven se...

    Record Type: Object

    Statute
  9. 2011.4.4 - Announcement

    Announcement, 7 1/2" w x 5" h framed, circle hook on top and bottom, glass (cracked), Front- paper announcement states, "Notice of Change in Collections by Village Treasurer...Henry Hothan, Village Treasurer" Today, Bartlett Village Hall has set hours of operation for the variety of business that transpires within. But that was not always the case. It wasn't until July 1962, when an employee was hired to work at the hall from 9:00 a.m. to 3:0...

    Record Type: Object

    Announcement
  10. 2011.6.1 - Program

    Program a -5 1/2" w x 8 1/2" (folded), b- insert- 3 1/2" w x 8 1/2" l, a- cover- in green, image of barn and "Old Barn Reunion Party, May 16, 2003," inside- invitation and program timeline, back- two images- barn being torn down, new clubhouse, b-insert, single sided response card for "Old Barn Reunion Party" with information for accepting or not. Twenty-five years after the Village of Bartlett purchased Bartlett Hills Golf Club, an anniversar...

    Record Type: Object

    Program
  11. 2012.23.6 - Oath

    Oath of office for Bartlett Village President taken and signed by George Struckman on April 23, 1895. Administered by Village Clerk Louis Stumpf. Imprinted with Village seal on lower left. Paper is 8 1/2" h x 6 1/2" w, preprinted form no. 1214, filled in using ink.

    Record Type: Archive

    Oath
  12. 2012.23.7 - List, Voters'

    Tally List for Village of Bartlett election held on April 19, 1892. Preprinted form 363 filled in with ink, Voters chose persons for offices of Village President, Village Clerk, Village Trustee and being for or against purchasing land for a Village owned cemetery. Form, 17" w x 14" h, paper

    Record Type: Archive

    List, Voters'
  13. 2012.5.34 - Booklet

    "Bartlett Village of Charm & Future"

    Record Type: Library

    "Bartlett Village of Charm & Future"
  14. 2012.5.35 - Letter

    Letter, 7 1/2" w x 9 1/2"h, carbon copy of letter addressed to Helen Short of the Bartlett Historical Society by D. A. Bessey of the Milwaukee Road concerning the aluminum siding of the 1873 depot and the possibility of landscaping around it. This carbon copy was sent to William Tiknis then Bartlett Village President.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter
  15. 2012.5.36 - Letter

    Letter, 7 1/2" w x 9 1/2"h, carbon copy of letter addressed to Charlotte Pierce of the Bartlett Historical Society by D. A. Bessey of the Milwaukee Road concerning the addition of aluminum siding, new windows and doors of the 1873 depot. This carbon copy was sent to William Tiknis then Bartlett Village President.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter
  16. 2012.5.40 - Letter

    Letter, 8 1/2" x 11", paper, white "Bartlett Mens Golf League" letterhead, typed, written by William Tiknis, league secretary, to members of the league urging a yes vote for the referendum concerning the Village's purchasing of Bartlett Hills Golf Course.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter
  17. 2012.5.42 - Ballot

    Ballot, specimen, 5 1/2" w x 8 1/2" l, paper, yellow, Front- printed in black, "Specimen Ballot" and the listing of the six men running for Village Trustee. In 1975, six men were running for a 4-year term on the Village of Bartlett Board of Trustees. Only three spots were available. The results of the election were as follows. Miquelon- 392 votes, Virgil-366 votes, Vikora- 311 votes, Bucaro- 228 votes, Vardy- 200 votes, Townsend- 200 votes.

    Record Type: Object

    Ballot
  18. 2012.5.82 - Letter

    Letter, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper cream, dated July 10, 1981, addressed to Bartlett resident William Tiknis from Village President Glen Koehler, asking Tiknis to resign from the Economic Development Commission and serve as chairman of the new Golf Commission, established in 1980 by Ordinance 80-44. Tiknis, a former Bartlett village president, began the efforts to save Bartlett Hills, then a privately owned club, from developers with plan to build a...

    Record Type: Archive

    1981 Golf Commission Appointment
  19. 2012.5.94 - Poster, Political

    Poster, political, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, cardstock, white, blue printing, Front- "Count on Cathy, Vote, Vote, Melchert" illustration of 'vote' button in each corner, portrait photographic in center of woman, Back- "You can count on Cathy to..." with list of accomplishments and background. Catherine "Cathy" Melchert moved to Bartlett with her husband Phil and family on June 13, 1970. In 1982, she was appointed to serve on the village board. In 1983...

    Record Type: Object

    Poster, Political
  20. 2012.6.18 - Scarf

    Scarf, 20" x 20", cotton, hot pink, screened in purple- "10th Anniversary Winter Games, 1983, 1993, Village of Bartlett" snowflakes, Special Olympics logo. The Bartlett chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, along with other area service organizations sponsored the first snow skiing event for the Northeastern Illinois Special Olympics in January 1983. Held at Bartlett Hills Golf Club, the event continues today with snow shoeing being...

    Record Type: Object

    Scarf

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