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	Rail Areas at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. in Collinsville	These three photographs show various rail areas at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. These photographs were taken around the 1910s or 1920s.	circa 1910s-1920s	March 21, 2019
	Re-Run Unit during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery	This photograph shows the construction of the re-run unit. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery.	1917-1918	October 25, 2017
	Remains of Company Store Building of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1930s	This photograph shows the partially-destroyed remains of the company store of the Collinsville Lead Works owned by the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. The photograph was likely taken sometime in the 1930s, after the Collinsville location closed down permanently following a union strike.	circa 1930s	March 21, 2019
	Roxana Hancock Houses during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery	This photograph shows Hancock Houses in Roxana. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery.	1917-1918	August 15, 2018
	Ruan Trucking Company Drivers, Employees, and Trucks at Wood River Company Terminal in the 1950s	This photograph shows Ruan Trucking Company drivers, terminal employees, and tanker trucks at the company terminal in Wood River in the 1950s. The company delivered refined petroleum products from all of the area refineries with tanker trucks. There are 39 male drivers and managers and one female employee, the office secretary, in front of company trucks at the terminal. One of the drivers is Carl McKenzie, who possessed the photograph.	1950 - 1960	August 4, 2017
	September 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.	September 2017	November 14, 2017
	Shell Oil Company Souvenir Guide to Wood River Refinery	This souvenir guide was produced by the Shell Oil Company to visitors of the Wood River refinery. The guide explains the history of the refinery, the refining process, and the research involved in refining. There are also several maps and figures as well as many images of the Wood River refinery included in the souvenir guide.	July 28, 1948	November 15, 2018
	Sheltered area at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co.	This photograph shows a sheltered area containing materials at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph was taken around the 1910s to the 1920s and printed by F.D Hampson COM'L Photo Co.	circa 1910s-1920s	March 21, 2019
	St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Bag House	This photograph is a close up of the Bag House at St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. It was taken around the 1910s or 1920s.	circa 1910s-1920s	March 21, 2019
	St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Bag House and Stack	This photograph shows the Bag House and the smoke stack at St. Louis Smelting and Refining Company. The photograph was taken around the 1910s or 1920s.	circa 1910s-1920s	March 21, 2019