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.

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	Railroad Hand Car Workers Who Repair The Tracks	These men were employees who were in charge of handling the hand cars (it was operated by hand, not motorized). Their job was to go up and down the tracks to locate any damage which needed repairs, each man is holding a shovel for quick repairs.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Railroad tower	Railroad tower	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Railroad Wreck	Railroad Wreck	August 1960	December 8, 2016
	Railroad Wreck with Two Men	Railroad Wreck with Two Men	August 1960	December 8, 2016
	Remaining foundation of the railroad tower house	Remaining foundation of Railroad tower house at West terminus of heritage trail. What is left is a small square foundation behind the rubble. The man pointing in the photo is L. Harris.	February 17, 1990	December 8, 2016
	Shaft Bottom in Coal Mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois	Lights illuminating the shaft bottom in coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Shift workers riding on rail carts in the mines	Shift workers riding on rail carts in the mines	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Side View of Anna and Emil Brockmeir with Herb Maack on tractor.	Side View of Anna and Emil Brockmeir on their farm with Herb Maack on tractor in the 1920s.	1920s	December 8, 2016
	Slack Pile	Slack Pile	October 22, 1926	December 8, 2016
	Southbound Illinois Central Railroad Train	Southbound Illinois Central Railroad Train picking up train orders at Glen Carbon tower in 1957/58. It will cross over the Nickel Plate here and run from Glen Carbon to Madison over the Litchfield and Madison.	1957 - 1958	December 8, 2016