Glen Carbon Heritage Museum Photograph Collection (156 total)

These photographs, digitized by the Glen Carbon Heritage Museum, are from some of the museums collections: the St. Louis Press Brick Company, churches, coal mining, farming, social organizations, railroads, and sports.

Thumbnail	Title	Description	Date	Date Added
	Front view of Chapman Coal Company	Chapman Coal Company sold to new owners in late 1940’s. Miners working there stayed on for several months without pay attempting to teach the new businessmen how to keep the mine solvent, but the venture failed. Streetcar on far right operated as restaurant by Mary Weiduwilt. Ruins South of Glen Carbon on Route 157.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View of Anna and Emil Brockmeir with Herb Maack on Tractor	Anna and Emil Brockmeir on their farm with Herb Maack on tractor in the 1920s,	1920s	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the West of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Five photographs of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon. Today, this is the Shiloh Christian Church located at 57 Sunset Avenue in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the South of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Two photograph of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church from the south. The church is located at 182 Summit Avenue in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the North of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Two photographs of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church located at 182 Summit Avenue in Glen Carbon	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the east of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	This is a photograph from the east of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Today, this is the Shiloh Christian Church located at 57 Sunset Avenue in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Friends and family day at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois	This postcard shows friends and family visiting mine #2 in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Former central office of the Madison Coal Corporation	This building housed the central office of the Madison Coal Corporation’s mining operations in the State of Illinois. The company owned mines in Edwardsville, Mount Olive, Divernon, and Herrin, as well as mine in the state of Kentucky. This building was located less than one mile west of the large mine #2 and the Illinois Central Railroad station was virtually at its front door.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Flier for the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Flier is for: Dedication Service on February 19, 1922 for Bishop William A. Quayle, D. D., L. L. D. Officiating.	February 19, 1922	December 8, 2016
	Farm Workers using Threshing Machine	Men in a field using a threshing machine. John Helfer did local threshing for the Glen Carbon area. He boarded at the home of Joseph Shasek.	Before 1900	December 8, 2016