Category Archives: History

Dr. Blackwell made house calls on horseback

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history in honor [...]

At-a-Glance for April 7, 2016

Animal shelter offers reduced costs April 9 This Saturday is the Bartlett Animal Shelter’s annual [...]

Bartlett carpenter recalls life on Shelby Street

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history in honor [...]

Terry’s Grocery Store united Prosperity residents

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history in honor [...]

Family line continues for fiesty Irishman Billy Maher

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history in honor [...]

‘Flower Lady’ Kate Bond brought beauty to Bartlett

Miss Kate Bond was known as The Flower Lady. She lived in Bartlett but was [...]

Bartlett post office has historic roots in 1800s

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight prominent people, places and [...]

Tough German blacksmith, soldier forges Bartlett legacy

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight prominent people, places and [...]

Bon Lin’s artists paint colorful versions of city’s landmarks

Fifth-graders at Bon Lin Elementary School in Bartlett are celebrating their city’s sesquicentennial this year [...]

H.W. Durham Memorial Home served Bartlett’s elderly

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history in honor [...]

Bartlett schools weave city history into art, photography

Is your school not shown here? The Bartlett Express wants to feature your school’s participation [...]

Bartlett’s longest-serving alderman was W.J. Freeman

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history in honor [...]