Hills are unpleasant, so I like to get them over with as quickly as possible.

A substantial number of buildings place names and other things in Alaska have been named after Bartlett over the years. A reporter for the Fairbanks Daily News until 1933 he accepted the position of secretary to Delegate Anthony Dimond of Alaska. Bartlett died following heart surgery on December 11 1968 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Cleveland Ohio.