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Double Doors inside the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows double doors inside the Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Circa 2000 October 17, 2018
Interior of the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows the interior of the Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Circa 2000 October 17, 2018
Fireplace inside the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows a fireplace inside the Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Circa 2000 October 17, 2018
Men Painting a Fireplace Mantel inside the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows men paiting a fireplace mantel inside the Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Circa 2000 October 17, 2018
Gutted Fireplace inside the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows a gutted fireplace inside the Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Circa 2000 October 17, 2018
2000 Program for Edwardsville High School's Performance "Guys and Dolls Program" This is the program from the Edwardsville High School Drama Club's production of "Guys and Dolls" in 2000 2000 November 15, 2018
Swiss Parfait Recipe from the Gont Family This is a recipe card for a Swiss Parfait, an oat-based dessert served in the Cook family of Madison County during the holidays for two decades. This recipe was written by Marlene Gont(sic) in Downers Grove, IL in 2000. Transcription: Swiss Parfait. 2 cups uncooked oats, 32oz. Low-fat vanilla yogurt, 16oz can crushed pineapple juice, 4 tablespoons sliced almonds(optional). Combine all and refrigerate overnight, or up to 1 week. Serve chilled and enjoy.

This recipe card was scanned as a part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in February 2020. This card was contributed by Hayden Cook and the Cook Family.
2000 March 4, 2020
2000-01 Voice Literary Magazine This is the 2000-2001 Edwardsville High School literary magazine "Voices." It features original poems, short stories, and illustrations. 2000-2001 December 8, 2018
May 21, 2000 issue of The Telegraph, with "Verdict Rocks Shell" Headline This May 21, 2000 issue of The Telegraph includes the headline article of Edwardsville-Shell Oil Co. which wasn't the process of a lawsuit with one of their employees, a former roofing worker who developed mesotheleoma, an asbestos related cancer while working at the Wood River refinery. The worker sued Shell for $34.1 million according to the article.

This newspaper headline was brought in by Lucas Gebhardt as a part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in February 2020.
2000-5-21 March 4, 2020
Scaffolding on the back of the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows the back Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Scaffolding has been put up around the house. The Greek letters of the home's previous owners, Sigma Phi Epsilon, are still painted on the back wall. Circa 2001 October 17, 2018