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2019.48.6 - Trophy
Trophy, 13 1/4" l x 5" w, wood base and cylinder, metal golfer and two eagles, engraved metal plate- "1st PL, Low Gross, Bartlett Firemans Open". Bottom of trophy- 3 bolts and sticker with "Mumber Won Award 8336". Walter "Wally" Vlasak (1925-2013) was a longtime member of the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. He also enjoyed the game of golf. The onetime annual Bartlett Firemen's Open can trace its beginning back to 1966. Wally was awarded t...

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2019.50.1 - Calendar
Calendar, 14"w x 10"h folded, paper, glossy finish, features 12 images, one per month, of Union Pacific Railroad trains traveling throughout its routes. Location and name of photographer under each image, information about railroad, map of routes, contact numbers in back. The Union Pacific Railroad (UP) calendar, dating back to the early 1900s, is the longest-running calendar published by a railroad in the United States. Bartlett resident Mark...

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2019.7.1 - Cap
Cap, size large, wool, red, Crown- stitched on, white "B". The 1973 Bartlett Indians was a Senior (16-18 year-olds) Babe Ruth Baseball Team in Bartlett sponsored by the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. Clay Tiknis was appointed the team's manager. This is the cap he wore.

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2019.7.2 - Jersey
Jersey, size 44, cotton, grey, sleeveless, collarless, zipper, red braid around armholes, zipper, neckline, Front- red letters, "BARTLETT", applique. Back- red numbers, "14". The 1973 Bartlett Indians was a senior (16-18 year-olds) Babe Ruth Baseball Team in Bartlett sponsored by the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. Clay Tiknis was appointed the team's manager. This is the jersey he wore.

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2019.7.3 - Baseball
Baseball, 9" dia., horsehide, stamped in black- "Belknap Sports Good, Semi-Pro League", written in black marker, "1973 Bartlett Indians '8-17'", In green, blue, black ink, signatures of players, coach, manager. The 1973 Bartlett Indians was a senior (16-18 year-olds) Babe Ruth Team (part of the Irving-Lake Babe Ruth Association) sponsored by the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Department. The team won 8 games and lost 17 that year, but who was countin...

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2019.8.1 - Plaque
Plague, 9"w x 12"l, wood, metal, Front- Small brass color shovel with four small brass plates with wording, "Groundbreaking Ceremony, Get Fresh Produce, August 5, 2008" , builder, designers and bank information on other small plates. Back- label, "Catherine J. Melchert-Village President" Get Fresh Produce Inc. began in 1982 as a retail produce store in Chicago, specializing in premium fresh fruit, vegetables and dairy. In March of 2009, the co...

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2020.1.1 - Novelty, Promotional
Novelty, promotional, 5 1/4"h x 4"w flat, foam/fabric, yellow, Front- printed in black- logo of "Beef Shack, Home of the Cheezy Beef, Bartlett, IL", Back- nothing A koozie is a sleeve for a beverage can which helps the beverage stay cold and absorb moisture. The Beef Shack, located at 30W100 Army Trail Road, opened its doors in 2019. The company which began in 2012, serves sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, fries and more. It was the first busines...

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2020.1.10 - Flier, Political
Flier, political, 9"w x 4" h, folded, paper, full color Front- image of Bartlett welcome sign with insert image of gentleman sitting off on right side, printed in red and white, "Michael Camerer for Village Trustee...Putting Bartlett first." Inside- two images with Camerer's plan "for a Better Bartlett", Back- one image of Camerer family and listing of Camerer's accomplishments. Dr. Michael Camerer's 2013 run for trustee for the Village of B...

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2020.1.13 - T-Shirt
T-shirt, size L, cotton, white, short sleeves, round neck, Front- screened in red, navy blue, bright blue- "2008 National Night Out 25th Anniversary Police Community Partnerships" logo, Back- screened in blue, "National Award Winners" logos of Village of Bartlett, Bartlett Police Department, Bartlett Fire Protection District, Bartlett Park District, Law Enforcement Accreditation" National Night Out is celebrated the first Tuesday in August. Th...

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2020.1.14 - T-Shirt
T-shirt, size L, cotton, white, short sleeves, round neck, Front- screened in red, navy blue, bright blue- "2009 National Night Out Police Community Partnerships" logo, Back- screened in blue, "National Award Winners" logos of Village of Bartlett, Bartlett Police Department, Bartlett Fire Protection District, Bartlett Park District, Law Enforcement Accreditation" National Night Out is celebrated the first Tuesday in August. The Bartlett Police...

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2020.1.15 - T-Shirt
T-shirt, size L, cotton, light gray, short sleeves, round neck, Front- screened in red, navy blue, bright blue- "National Night Out 2010 Police- Community Partnerships" logo, Back- screened in blue, "National Award Winners" logos of Village of Bartlett, Bartlett Police Department, Bartlett Fire Protection District, Bartlett Park District, Law Enforcement Accreditation" National Night Out is celebrated the first Tuesday in August. The Bartlett ...

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2020.1.16 - T-Shirt
T-shirt, size 2XL, cotton, light gray, short sleeves, round neck, Front- screened in red, navy blue, bright blue- "National Night Out 2012 Police- Community Partnerships" logo, Back- screened in blue, "3rd Place National Award Winners" logos of Village of Bartlett, Bartlett Police Department, Bartlett Fire Protection District, Bartlett Park District, Law Enforcement Accreditation" National Night Out is celebrated the first Tuesday in August. T...

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2020.1.19 - Novelty, Promotional
Novelty, promotional, 5 1/4" dia., plastic, red, Front- "Inclusive Playground, Bartlett Parks Foundation, 630.540.4824," printed in black, "Be a Part of It Donate Today," illustration of teeter totter. Free to Be Me playground in Bartlett Park opened in fall 2020. This disc was tossed to the 2019 Bartlett 4th of July parade watchers encouraging donations to the project estimated to cost $800,000. The Bartlett Parks Foundation, a 501(c) 3 organ...

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2020.1.20 - T-shirt
T-shirt, size XL, cotton, turquoise blue, rounded neck, short sleeves, Front- screened in white, "Farmer's Market Bartlett" and logo of vegetables, Back- screened in white, "Where were you last Friday?" The Village of Bartlett began sponsoring its Farmer's Market in 1997. It was first located in the commuter parking lot at the eastern end of Bartlett Avenue. It originally was open Saturdays from 8:00am to noon and operated from June to October...

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2020.1.22 - T-shirt
T-shirt, Size L, cotton, white , rounded neck, short sleeves, Front- screened in black- illustration of man and dog sled, "The Call of the Wild by Jack London," Bartlett Public Library District logo, The Big Read logo, in blue, "Follow the Pack To a Good Book," Back- screened in black, "West Suburban Bank logo and locations, "Unlike any other Bank." In 2008, the Bartlett Public Library District received a grant from the National Endowment for ...

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2020.1.23 - Shirt, Polo
Shirt, polo, Size XL, cotton, white, collar, short sleeves, Front- left chest, stitched in blue- "Village of Bartlett, Operation: Don't Bug Me," stitched in red- no symbol, stitched in purple/black/gold- bug with "Y2K" on back. As the millennium approached, the year 2000, there was growing concerns that computer programs might not be able to distinguish the year 1900 from the year 2000 because of formatting, since many programs represented fou...

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2020.1.26 - Map
Map, 17" l x 8" w flat, paper Front- illustration of steamship in upper left, Atlantic Ocean with North American, Europe and portion of Africa continents shown, printed at top- "Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen..." with sailing information written and printed in, route of sailing marked from Bremen to New York., Back- nothing. In October 1907, George Struckman began his journey back home to Bartlett, IL from Germany. He had visited his homeland for...

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2020.1.27 - Map
Map, 17" l x 8" w flat, paper Front- illustration of steamship in upper left, Atlantic Ocean with North American, Europe and portion of Africa continents shown, printed at top- "Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen..." with sailing information written and printed in, route of sailing marked from New York to Bremen Back- nothing. In July 1907, Bartlett's George Struckman began his sailing journey vacation to his homeland of Germany, departing from New Y...

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2020.1.2a-b - Invitation
a. Envelope, 4 3/4" l x 6 1/2" w, white paper, "The Village...60103" is printed on the back of the envelope, invitation goes inside envelope. b. Invitation, 4 1/2" l x 6 1/4" w, white paper, Front- The Village of Bartlett logo is printed at the top, "The President...(630) 837- 0800" is printed in black underneath the logo, Back- blank. In 1997, the new club house at Bartlett Hills Golf Club was dedicated. It replaced the old barn that was u...

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2020.1.30 - Ticket
Ticket, 6" l x 4 1/2" w, paper, pink, Front- printed in black- "Herbst-Parade 1907... Bestimmungen umstehend", upper left corner- graphic with "Invalidendank" Back- printed in black- "Polizeiliche Bestimmungen..." Bartlett's George Struckman returned to Germany, his birthplace, for an extended visit in 1907. He attend this fall parade in Invalidendank, a town about 14 miles east of Berlin, the country's capital. The ticket cost 5 Marks and giv...

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