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  1. 2020.1.31 - T-shirt

    T-shirt, Size large, blue, short sleeves, rounded neck, Front- printed in white- Bartlett Strong, Standing Together...APART", two silhouettes, logos of 10 resturants, Back- nothing. Rallying together to support local restaurants during the spring 2020 COVID-19 quarantine, SP Marketing, Inc. produced and sold this t-shirt as a fundraiser. It was designed by Bartlett resident Laurie Ruhlin. "Bartlett Strong, Standing Together…Apart" features the...

    Record Type: Object

    T-shirt
  2. 2020.1.33 - Sign

    Sign, 24" w x 18" l (sign only), white, metal legs, Front- in black- "Covid-19 Testing" and arrow pointing up, Back- nothing. On November 11, 2020, the Village of Bartlett hosted a COVID-19 Mobile Testing Site in the downtown Metra parking lot off of Eastern and Oneida Avenues. This is one of the signs used to direct traffic through the site. On that day, 525 people were tested.

    Record Type: Object

    Sign
  3. 2020.1.34 - Banner

    Banner, 6' l x 35" w, plastic mesh, metal grommets, Front- USA flag background, Words- "Thank You Front Line & Essential Business Workers" Banners and signs of support and thanks for essential works have been displayed throughout the village during the COVID-19 global pandemic, beginning in the spring of 2020. This sign, once displayed in front of Village Hall (pictured here) and another just like this at the corner of Stearns and South Bartle...

    Record Type: Object

    Banner
  4. 2020.1.36 - Banner

    Banner, 6' l x 35" w, plastic mesh, metal grommets, Front- USA flag background, Words- "Thank You Front Line & Essential Business Workers" Banners and signs of support and thanks for essential works have been displayed throughout the village during the COVID-19 global pandemic, beginning in the spring of 2020. This sign, once displayed in front of Village Hall (pictured here) and another just like this at the corner of Stearns and South Bartle...

    Record Type: Object

    Banner
  5. 2020.1.37 - Banner

    Banner, 69" long x 35" w, plastic, grommets, white, Front- white background with light blue mortarboards, upper left- Village of Bartlett logo, upper right- Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce logo. printed in black- "Congrats" printed in blue- "Bartlett Graduates" gray/black ribbon printed- "Class of 2020" Back- lower left, sticker, Made by Mark Your Space..." To recognize those who graduated, most of whose ceremonies went virtual or drive thru...

    Record Type: Object

    Banner
  6. 2020.1.38 - Program

    Program, 8 1/2" l x 5 1/2" w (folded), paper, white, Front- top colorful illustration "Drive-In Worship Service" printed in black- information about service, Inside and back pages- order of service. Bartlett’s religious facilities have had to alter and find other ways to reach their worshipers during the different tiers of state mitigations. One church, Living Lord Lutheran Church, has held outdoor drive-in worship services in the church’s...

    Record Type: Object

    Program
  7. 2020.1.9 - Poster

    Poster, 8 1/2" x 11", paper, yellow, Front- printed in black, "Bartlett families:...Bartlett Hills Golf Course Dedication Day...Fireworks Finale" On February 25, 1978, the residents of Bartlett voted on a referendum to purchase Bartlett Hills Golf Course, saving it from becoming a subdivision. The vote passed 1,129 to 301. On July 9, 1978 a dedication ceremony was held.

    Record Type: Object

    Poster
  8. 2020.14.1 - Print

    Print, framed, 20l" x 13.25w," black frame, black mat,black and white logo of Bartlett's Centennial- steam train passing depot, printed in black, "Bartlett, 1891-1991, Centennial, Progress with Pride." Back of frame- label reading "Fitch Galleries...(708)952-8885." The official logo of Bartlett's centennial reflected the Village heritage of being established by the railroad in 1873. Bartlett incorporated in 1891 and that is the year that is re...

    Record Type: Object

    Print
  9. 2020.15.1 - Announcement, Funeral

    Announcement, funeral, 4 1/4"w x 6 1/2"h, cardboard, white, Front- printed in goldtone- "The angel of peace...Baby Humbracht, Died Feb. 6, 1916...", illustration of angel carrying a child upward in the heaven, manufactured by H. F. Wendell. Back- nothing Frederick Humbracht and is wife Lydia Schnadt Humbracht lost their child, Frederick L. Humbracht on February 6, 1916. He is buried in Bartlett Cemetery.The baby's father Fred passed away in 19...

    Record Type: Object

    Announcement, Funeral
  10. 2020.15.2 - Certificate, Baptismal

    Certificate, baptismal, booklet, 5 3/4" w x 7 1/2"h, 8 pages, soft cover, string tie on binding, Cover- embossed color illustration of cross, flowers and dove, printed in German- 'Zur Erinnerung an den Tag der heilgen Tafe" translate to "In memory of the day of holy baptism.", Inside pages written in German with religious illustrations. Center page- color illustration of Jesus with children, seal of Immanuel Evangelical and Reform Church, writte...

    Record Type: Object

    Certificate, Baptismal
  11. 2020.18.1 - Shirt, Polo

    Shirt, polo, size XL, cotton, teal green, short sleeves, collar, button placket, Front- left chest, embroidered in green and white- barn and silo, stitched in black, "Bartlett Hills Staff" John Whitmer, a life-long resident, wore this polo to a Bartlett Hills event on February 29, 2020. Seeing him that day, Museum Director Pam told John she would like it for the collection. After a washing, he donated it! When John retired from the United Sta...

    Record Type: Object

    Shirt, Polo
  12. 2020.37.5 - Note

    Note, 4 1/4" l x 11" w, paper, orange, handwritten thank you note in marker, written during COVID-19 quarantine to thank the healthcare professionals.

    Record Type: Object

    Note
  13. 2020.37.6 - Note

    Note, 4 1/4" l x 11" w, paper, green, handwritten thank you note in marker, written during COVID-19 quarantine to thank the healthcare professionals.

    Record Type: Object

    Note
  14. 2020.39.1 - Mask, Surgical

    Mask, Surgical, 3" l x 12" w, cotton, elastic, right side daisies with blue background, wrong side 1969 Woodstock pattern. The wearing of face masks become mandatory in businesses and other public buildings as Covid-19 spread in 2020. Initially in short supply, people started sewing and making their own. Resident Barbara Humbracht sewed masks for her friends and members of her church congregation. She donated this one to the museum via safe so...

    Record Type: Object

    Mask, Surgical
  15. 2020.4.1 - Jacket

    Jacket, size large, nylon/cotton, forest green, long sleeves, hood, zip front, lined in grey, Front- embroidered in white on left chest, "Darcy '09", Back- applique navy letters, outlined in white- "Bartlett Volleyball" Manufactured by Holloway. Darcy, the donor of this jacket, was a member of the Bartlett High School volleyball team for the four years she attended the school, graduating in 2009.

    Record Type: Object

    Jacket
  16. 2020.40.1 - Helmet

    Helmet, 12' l x 11" w x 8 1/2" high, metal, plastic, leather, Bartlett Raiders 1976 football helmet, model Wilson f2000, leather interior padding, chinstrap missing, four black skull and crossbones on back. This Wilson f2000 helmet, worn by players on the Bartlett Raiders Youth Football teams, was retired in 1976 when the rules were changed on helmet use. In 1972, a group of residents formed the Bartlett Athletic Association, Inc. to start a y...

    Record Type: Object

    Helmet
  17. 2020.44.2 - Card, Greeting

    Card, greeting, 5 3/4" w x 7 1/4" h, paper, Front- color illustration of male and female trapeze artists, printed in black- "An important message from BARTLETT, Love you in the summer-love you in fall", Inside- printed in black- "But love you in my arms most of ALL!!" Back- Logo of "HiTimers", barcode, Gallant Greetings Corp, Chicago Illinois., unused. Humbracht's Confectionary, once located at 130 N. Bartlett Avenue was in operation from ...

    Record Type: Object

    Card, Greeting
  18. 2020.48.1 - Helmet

    Helmet, size 7 3/8, plastic, black, with lifting amber plastic face shield, (missing bolt on left side) styrofoam liner covered in cloth, chin strap, metal ring on back to hang. Manufactured by Bell Toptex, Long Beach, CA. The Bell Toptex firefighter helmet has been credited in design to a member of the Veron, CA fire department who based it on the design of a Bell motorcycle helmet. Bell liked his concept and purchased the rights to produce i...

    Record Type: Object

    Helmet
  19. 2020.48.10 - Boot

    Boots, fire, pair, left and right, each 16 1/2" tall x 12" l, rubber, black, lined with red fabric & felt, rubber handle at top on interior and exterior side, turned down cuff, steel toe, "ANSI Z41.1-1967-75" around top of each boot. Written in felt tip marker on outer side of each boot- "NORRIS", adjustable strap at top of rubber portion, No manufacturer or size. The ANSI Z41 was once the industry standard for foot protection for at-risk emp...

    Record Type: Object

    Boot
  20. 2020.48.11 - Pants, Turnout

    Pants, Turnout, 39 1/2" l x 14 1/2" w, wool, navy, turnout gear wool liner, 5 silver snaps around waist, two at bottom of pant leg, cotton backed fly placket, #40 on cotton twill near snap of fly, "3627" printed in gold right front and back, 24" inseam, fly 12" l, no makers label. Worn by Jerry Norris (1942-2020) with his fireman's turnout pants. Norris joined the then Hanover-Wayne Fire Protection District on July 1, 1969 as a volunteer fire...

    Record Type: Object

    Pants, Turnout

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