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Glen Carbon Railroad tower house | Glen Carbon Railroad tower house Situated between Illinois Central tacks on South and L&N tracks on North | Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House | Glen Carbon Railroad tower house looking East towards Glen Carbon | Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Men's Baseball Team | Glen Carbon Men's Baseball Team: Back Row From Left to Right: 1. Herman Hennings Pitcher, 2. Alex Marshall, 3. Arch Evan 3B, 4. Charles L. Henry Manager, 5. John Schuller Left Field, 6. Frank Kribicek Center Field, 7. William Liebe 1B. Bottom Row from Left to Right: 1. Eldon Miller Right Field, 2. Joe Veno Captain, 3. Pete Wickman Catcher, 4. Ray Miller Short Stop. | Donated October 1988 | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Illinois Central Tower House | Glen Carbon Illinois Central Tower House. This tower house was torn down in the summer of 1983. | May 1960 | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Squad 1930 Louisville, KY competition winners | Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Squad 1930 Louisville, KY competition winners. Reading from Left to Right: Compensation Adjuster H. T. Bannister, Captain Pete Anesi, John Ferris, Geo. S. Kenner, Virgil Douglas, William O’Hare, Patient John Kacer, and Safety Inspector W. J. Williams. |
1930 | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Awards | Trophy display in the window of the Hotz Lumber Company Store of First-Aid and Mine-Rescue Contest in Louisville, KY 1930. | 1930 | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon 1893 Glass Insulator | This is a glass electrical insulator. It is made of thick, green glass. On one side of the insulator it reads "Patent/May 2 1893" and on the other it reads, "Hemingray/No. 12." It stands about 3.5 inches tall. Insulators like these are common near bike trails and creeks in Edwardsville and Glen Carbon which were part of the "Rails to Trails" conversion of lite rail corridors into community trails by the Madison County Transport starting in the 1990s. This insulator was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in spring 2020. It was brought to class by Abigail Stacy. |
1893-5-2 | March 4, 2020 |
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Glass Mold Used By Owens-Illinois Glass Company | This metal glass mold was used by the Owens-Illinois Glass Company to create drinking glasses. | Unknown | March 28, 2017 |
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Girl with a horse in front ofthe Mudge home (Oakdale) on the Mudge farm in Grantfork | This is a photograph of a girl with a horse in front of the Mudge home (Oakdale) on the Mudge farm in Grantfork. A man stands near her with his arms on his hips while a woman stands in the same post in the distance. the writing on the reverse side of the photo reads "Marion May 15" followed by an illegible name or word. | Unknown | March 15, 2019 |
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Gev Nauyork, Dorothy Lyons, and Mr. Lyons with Dog Tour the Standard Oil Refinery | This black and white photograph depicts Gev Nauyork standing in the Standard Oil Refinery yard with a Oil Logo Badge, while Dorothy Lyons is pushing man, labeled Mr Lyons, in a wheelchair. The people are labeled with Post-It notes. The back is labeled, "standing Gev Nauyok." | Unknown | October 25, 2018 |