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Fall 2001 Granite City Oral History Interviews
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These oral histories were conducted for the History 447: Approaches to Oral History course taught by Anne Valk in the fall 2001 semester at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The majority of the interviews are with residents of Granite City, many of them residents of the Lincoln Place immigrant community. |
2001 |
February 16, 2018 |
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Madison County Oral Histories
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These oral history interviews were conducted by interviewers associated with Madison Historical and touch on various topics in Madison County history. These topics vary by interviewee. |
2016 - 2023 |
December 2, 2016 |
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100 Years at the Wood River Refinery Newsletter
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These newsletters, originally distributed by email, were released by the Wood River Refinery History Museum on the refinery's centennial. |
2017 |
May 3, 2017 |
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Madison CUSD #12 Oral Histories Project
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This collection features oral histories undertaken by high school students at Madison High School in 2023. The collection was developed by Dr. Tandra Taylor, Assistant Professor of History, and Mr. Brian Weaver, Ph.D. Student and Graduate Assistant. |
2023 |
April 14, 2023 |
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Owens-Illinois Glass Company
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This collection of photographs, documents, and a glass catalog relates to the history of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company in Alton. They were loaned to us by the Alton Museum of History and Art to digitize. |
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December 6, 2016 |
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2018 Civic Memorial High School Class Visit
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These artifacts were brought by students to be scanned as part of a three-day lesson offered by Madison Historical on April 20, 23, and 24, 2018 at Civic Memorial High School. The lesson was given to students in a junior American history class taught by Suze Gibson. Students also conducted four oral histories. |
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August 9, 2018 |
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Edwardsville High School
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This collection includes various materials from Edwardsville High School's history, including photos of student athletic teams, theater production programs, student publications, and other documents. They were donated by Edwardsville High School to be digitized. |
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September 18, 2018 |
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Wood River Museum Standard Oil Collection
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This collection of photographs and documents related to the history of the Standard Oil refinery were loaned to us by the Wood River Museum to be digitized. |
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October 1, 2018 |
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Stephenson House Restoration
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This collection of digital photos show the renovation of the Benjamin Stephenson House in Edwardsville. In 1999, the City of Edwardsville bought the home from the SIUE chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. The fraternity had owned the home since 1982. The house was subsequently restored to how it was in 1820 as a living history museum. The photos were given to us by RoxAnn Raisner, Director of the Stephenson House. |
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October 17, 2018 |
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Mudge Family Collection
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This collection contains photographs and documents related to the history of the Mudge family, loaned to Madison Historical to be scanned by local attorney Steve Mudge. |
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March 4, 2019 |
