Great River Road, 2016

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March 29, 1903 Wedding Photo of Henry & Rebecca ‘nee Deye Balster This is a wedding photo of Anna Rebbeca Dyee Balster and Henry Balster. She raised Arlene Renken. This is part of a collection which includes the marriage certificate of the couple who were wed in Bethalto, Illinois on March 29th in 1903.

This artifact was contributed by Rachel Harris in February of 2020 as part of a visit to her classroom at Liberty Middle School.
March 29, 1903 March 4, 2020
March 29, 1903 Marriage Certificate of John Heinrich Balster and A. Rebekkah Deye, Bethalto, Ilinois This is the marriage certificate of John Heinrich Balster and A. Rebekka Deye, who were married in Bethalto, Illinois on March 29, 1903. On the certificate are religious scenes depicting some of the different sacraments, a scene of communion and the Lutheran tenet of practicing religion in the home.

This artifact was contributed by Rachel Harris in February of 2020 as part of a visit to her classroom at Liberty Middle School.
March 29, 1903 March 4, 2020
March 22, 1927 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the March 22, 1927 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1926-27 term. March 22, 1927 July 10, 2017
March 2017 Issue of "100 Years at the Wood River Refinery" This newsletter, originally distributed by email, is part of a series of newsletters released by the Wood River Refinery History Museum on the refinery's centennial. March 2017 May 3, 2017
March 15, 1928 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the March 15, 1928 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1927-28 term. March 15, 1928 July 14, 2017
March 14, 1929 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the March 14, 1929 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1928-29 term. March 14, 1929 August 28, 2017
March 12, 1930 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the March 12, 1930 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1929-30 term. March 12, 1930 October 9, 2017
March 11, 1931 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the March 11, 1931 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1930-31 term. March 11, 1931 November 21, 2017
Man Working Outside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1910s This photograph shows a man standing next to a rail line outside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. buildings, writing on a notepad. This photograph was taken sometime in the 1910s. circa 1910s March 21, 2019
Man Working in Standard Oil Company Lab This is a black and white photograph of a man standing, working with lab equipment. On the back of the image man is named as "Lyn Perry." Unknown October 25, 2018