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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
	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
	Pump Room during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery	This photograph shows the pump room. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery.	1917-1918	August 15, 2018
	Proposed Design for Souvenir Glassware for the Alton Plant Centennial	This hand drawing is of a proposed design for a souvenir glass for the centennial of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company in July 1973. The design includes gold leaf and the company's logo.	1973	November 15, 2016
	Postcard Standard Oil Office	This is an un-mailed Postcard, with a sepia colored image of the "Standard Oil Refinery, Wood River Ill." On the back of the card noted " 1908 Van Dyke Circle Stills" "Pipe Stills Replaced These."	Unknown	October 25, 2018
	Postcard of the Brick Yard Pond in Glen Carbon	Postcard reads: To Mr. Jerry Mashek G.Carbon, Ill, Nov 25, 1909 Dear Bro., I received a letter from Ida yesterday saying they were coming, but I suppose you known it by this time, so I’ll be looking for you. How about Tod, tell him to let me know if they are coming. Hoping this finds you all well and Pa still improving. Lovingly, Francine	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Postcard of a coal mine in Glen Carbon, Illinois		October 5, 1910	December 8, 2016
	Portrait Thomas E. Sunderland	This is a black and white portrait of Thomas E. Sunderland, the Standard Oil General Council.	Unknown	November 13, 2018
	Portrait of W.J. McGill	This is a black and white portrait of W.J. McGill, the General Manager of Employee and Public Relations at Standard Oil Company.	Unknown	November 13, 2018
	Portrait of S.A. Montgomery	This is a black and white portrait of S.A. Montgomery, the General Manager of Manufacturing at Standard Oil Company.	Unknown	November 13, 2018