Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2024.34.2 |
Object Name |
Image, Digital |
Description |
Image, digital, color, Front- woman and young girl standing outside in front of roadway, sign along road reads- "Now Open, Bartwood Funeral Home, An additional Location of Bergan Memorial Chapel, Elgin", in background trees, another billboard, a buildings on the right, utility poles, smaller road signs. Jill Samlin, right, and Francis PlesKovitch, left, stand adjacent to Lake Street (Route 20) just outside the entrance of the Bartwood Memorial Chapel, (not in image) 600 W. Lake Street, which opened in 1962. In the far distance is a white building which is presumed to be Bob's Lounge once located on the southwest corner of Lake Street and Oak Avenue. The home in the grove of trees with a barn is presumed to be the Halat family farm. Francis' son Albert "Jack" PlesKovitch and his wife moved to Bartlett for him to work at the funeral home when it first opened. |
Date |
1962 |
Place |
600 W. Lake Street (Route 20) |
Number of images |
1 |
Search Terms |
600 W. Lake Street Bartwood Bartwood Funeral Home Bob's Lounge Lake Street Route 20 |
Relation |
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Subjects |
Adults & children Automobiles Highways Signs Trees Utility poles |
People |
PlesKovitch, Francis Samlin, Jill |
Accession number |
2024.34 |