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1. 2019.1.50 - Plaque

   Plaque, 21 1/2"l x 12'w, wood, newspaper, brass plate, Front- bevel edge painted goldtone, newspaper article, banded in black and gold affixed to wooden plaque, brass plate- engraved- "Bartlett Hills Golf & Country Club, Bob Gavelek-Head Professional & Manager, Copley News Service, July 1994" Back- brass hanger, stamped in black- about In the News, Inc., Made in USA sticker. In July 1994, the Copley News Service featured an article about Bartl...

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2. 2019.1.54 - Thermometer

   Thermometer, 7"w x 5"h, metal, glass, brass frame, Front- mirror backing with woman in long dress, hat, walking on black silhouette background, right side-thermometer, left side- top- "Bob's Place, Route 20, Phone 2351, Bartlett, Ill." below- pasture scene with cottage in background. Back- cardboard hanger, calendar pull down tab missing, Top- hanging ring from top missing. Bob's Place was once located on the southwest corner of Oak Avenue and...

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3. 2019.1.58 - Notecard

   Notepaper, 8 1/2"w x 11"h flat, paper, cream, Front- in black- line drawing of barn surrounded by bushes and trees, curved path in front, name in bottom right corner "Ann Anderson" When folded in quarters, this piece of paper becomes a notecard featuring the old barn clubhouse at Bartlett Hills Golf Club. Who is Ann Anderson who drew the image? The museum doesn't know. The barn was razed in 1996 and a new clubhouse, dedicated in 1997, now stan...

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4. 2019.1.60 - Poster

   Poster, 11"w x 17"h, paper, illustration of corn stalks with pumpkin, printed in red- "Bartlett Vol. Fire Assn. Turkey Raffle..." Beginning sometime in the 1950s, the annual turkey raffle/sale was first instituted by the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department as a fundraiser. The event was initially held at the Bartlett Tavern where a live caged turkey was on display prior to the event. The turkey was named Herbie, by the then owners Serena and Ed...

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5. 2019.1.9 - Ad, Magazine

   Ad, magazine, 8 1/2" w x 14"l, photocopy of two pages, spiral bound, Bartlett Hills Golf Club, image, coupons. This advertisement was photocopied out of 1941 advertising booklet and given to Bartlett Hills in 1997. Amenities the course offered included a clubhouse, showers, lockers, etc. Note the week day rate of $1.00!

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6. 2019.10.1 - Helmet

   Helmet, 16.5" l x 12.5"w x 6.4" h, fiberglass, fabric, metal, creamy white, Front- white leather patch with fire emblem center, red cut-ins with words "Chief", "Bartlett" in white. plastic hinged faceshield/google, black edge trim, back hanger hook, reflective tape, chinstrap, earlaps, impact cap. Under back brim- manufacturer label, UL approved label, black hook/loop tag with red plastic tips, printed in white "600 BART", "CHIEF" In February ...

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7. 2019.10.2 - Nozzle, Fire Hose

   Nozzle, Fire Hose, 27 1/2" l x 3 1/2d bottom, 1 1/4" d top, brass, two handles at bottom, threaded attachment, shut off batwing, rivetted handle grip. Bartlett's first piece of fire fighting equipment, a Howe hand pumper, was delivered to the Village in 1897. This nozzle was attached to the hose that was stored in the front portion of the pumper which was ultimately attached to the water tank.

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8. 2019.11.1 - Register, Cash

   Register, cash, overall height 22", Base-19"w x 5 1/4"h x 153/4" d, Register- 12"w x 15"h x7 1/2"d, chrome, plastic, Front- lower right imprinted-serial number 4599251, number below 1944 (3S-1B)-1LC, six rows of keys-1st row-salesperson keys in letters and "Release", 2nd row-amount keys in denominations of ten dollars, $90-$20, $10 key missing, 3rd row amount keys in denominations of single dollars from $9 -$1, 4th row- denominations of tens of c...

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9. 2019.11.2 - Token

   Token, 1 1/4" diameter, bronze color, metal, Front- printed in the metal are the words "Good for 5 Cents in Trade" Back- printed in the metal are the words "W and H Bartlett ILL." In 2019, about ten of these tokens were found wedged into the wooden counter grooves at the Bartlett Tap, located at 113 W. Railroad Avenue. The interior was undergoing restoration at the time of the discovery. The W & H could stand for Henry L. Humbracht and Fred...

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10. 2019.12.25 - Dish, Soap

    a- Dish, Soap, 2 3/4" circumference, rubber, pink, "We...Ill." is printed in black in the middle of the dish, there are multiple suction cups on the front and back of the dish. b- Instructions, 5 1/2" l x 3" w, paper, Front- "Little Octopus" is printed in black at the top of the page, information along with images are underneath, Back- "Directions" is printed in black at the top of the page, instructions and images are underneath. The "Litt...

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11. 2019.12.27 - Card, Greeting

    Card, greeting, 5 1/2" l x 4" w, cardstock, Front- black and white photo of a house in snow, written in blue-"Merry Christmas +" and "Mrs. Heine & Laura", printed in black-"Happy New Year", illustration of 1956 calendar with image of a baby and a quill is covering part of the calendar, Back- written in black- "Hickory" Caroline Heine (1879-1970) and her daughter Laura Heine (1906-1979) sent this holiday greeting with calendar in 1955. Their ho...

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12. 2019.12.31 - Measure, Tape

    Measure, Tape, 2" l x 2" w, measures up to 6 ft, metal, Front- "Flexonics...(312) 837-1811" is printed in black on white background, blue letter "F" is printed before the word "Flexonics", Back- "Add 2 Inches" is printed on the bottom. Flexonics, today Senior Flexonics, opened at 300 E. Devon Avenue in Bartlett in 1960. The 344,000 sq foot facility includes office and plant space and is situated on 50 acres.

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13. 2019.12.32 - Measure, Tape

    Measure, Tape, 3" l x 1 3/4" w, measures 71 inches, white, plastic, Front- printed in blue, "Flexonics...1983," Flexonics logo is printed in blue to the right, Back- "Add 3 in or 76 mm," "Barlow," one arrow pointing left and one arrow pointing right on bottom of tape measure. Flexonics, today Senior Flexonics, opened at 300 E. Devon Avenue in Bartlett in 1960. The 344,000 sq foot facility includes office and plant space and is situated on 50 a...

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14. 2019.12.34 - Patch, Textile

    Patch, textile, 4" l x 2 3/4" w, cloth, "Flexonics Fishing Club" is embroidered with red thread onto yellow background, two green fish and the silver Flexonics logo holding a fishing pole are embroidered underneath the lettering, black border around the patch. Flexonics, today Senior Flexonics, opened at 300 E. Devon Avenue in Bartlett in 1960. The 344,000 sq foot facility includes office and plant space and is situated on 50 acres. Its fishin...

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15. 2019.15.14 - Patch, Textile

    Patch, 2 3/4" l x 4 1/2" w, fabric, black and white embroidery of a racecar which says "Shadow, UOP", above the racecar it says "CAN-AM". In 1968, UOP had merged with Calumet and Hecla, who had previously merged with Flexonics in 1960. In the decades that followed, UOP manufactured several metal hose products. In 1975, they sponsored a Formula One racing team called the UOP Shadow. Flexonics, today Senior Flexonics, is located at 300 E. Devon ...

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16. 2019.15.16 - Patch, Textile

    Patch, 3 1/2" l x 2" w, black, fabric, Patch is shaped like a person wearing a hat and cape, "UOP Shadow" is embroidered using white thread, there is a white border around the patch. In 1968, UOP had merged with Calumet and Hecla, who had previously merged with Flexonics in 1960. In the decades that followed, UOP manufactured several metal hose products. In 1975, they sponsored a Formula One racing team called the UOP Shadow. Flexonics, today ...

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17. 2019.15.17 - Patch, Membership

    Patch, Membership, 3" diameter, fabric, yellow, embroidered in black "Instructor Hunter Safety Course" is printed around a cross and the word "NRA" This patch belonged to Bartlett resident Ray Pedersen (1929-2002), who was a life member of the National Rifle Association.

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18. 2019.15.18 - Patch, Membership

    Patch, Membership, 4" l x 3" w, fabric, blue, red, and yellow, "National Rifle Association Life Member" embroidered in red, a yellow bird is embroidered in the middle. This patch belonged to Bartlett resident Ray Pedersen (1929-2002), who was a life member of the National Rifle Association.

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19. 2019.15.19 - Patch, Membership

    Patch, Membership, 4" l x 4 3/4" w, fabric, white, yellow, green, "Ill. Dept...Enforcement" is embroidered around a yellow embroidered stick figure holding a "gun". This patch belonged to Bartlett resident Ray Pedersen (1929-2002), who was a hunter safety instructor through the Illinois Dept. of Conservation.

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20. 2019.15.20 - Patch, Membership

    Patch, Membership, 4" l x 4" w, fabric, red, brown, white, there is an embroidered person shooting a bird in the air next to a deer, and around this are the words "Hunter Safety...Conservation". This patch belonged to Bartlett resident Ray Pedersen (1929-2002), who was a hunter safety instructor through the Illinois Dept. of Conservation.

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