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Photograph of a Mudge family graveyard. This is an undated photograph the Mudge family graveyard decorated with flowers. Unknown March 15, 2019
Girl with a horse in front ofthe Mudge home (Oakdale) on the Mudge farm in Grantfork This is a photograph of a girl with a horse in front of the Mudge home (Oakdale) on the Mudge farm in Grantfork. A man stands near her with his arms on his hips while a woman stands in the same post in the distance. the writing on the reverse side of the photo reads "Marion May 15" followed by an illegible name or word. Unknown March 15, 2019
Photograph of Charlie Glassmaker with two horses on the Mudge farm in Grantfork This is an undated photograph of Charlie Glassmaker with two horses on the Mudge farm in Grantfork. The photo appears to be cut off, as the reverse side of the photo's text reads "Charlie Glassmaker. are taken at farm 189" Unknown March 15, 2019
Photograph of two men and a girl riding on a cart pulled by a horse on the Mudge farm in Grantfork This is an undated photograph of two men and a girl riding on a cart pulled by a horse while looking at the camera on the Mudge farm in Grantfork. The reverse side of the photo provides names for the individuals pictured, which appear to be Marion, Gary, and Leslie. Unknown March 15, 2019
Aerial photograph of the Mudge property in Grantfork This is an undated aerial photograph of the Mudge property in Grantfork. Unknown March 15, 2019
Group of Directors of Industry in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area This photograph shows a group of ten men who are directors, managers, or otherwise highly ranked businessmen from various businesses around the St. Louis metropolitan area. A descriptive list includes names of the men, seemingly listed from left to right, though one man remains unnamed: F. W. Stolle, President of Casper-Stolle Quarry Co. in the 1st National Building in East St. Louis; C. E. Rode, of East St. Louis; M. C. Crossett, Chief Engineer of the General Steel Casting Co. in Granite City; E. H. Coulter, Superintendent of the Alton & Southern Railway in East St. Louis; W. E. Newman (misspelling of Newnam), Manager at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. in Collinsville; J. D. Sundy, General Manager of General Chemical Co. in East St. Louis; J. G. Melendy, Production Manager at General Chemical Co.; Wm. Pool, Superintendent at Lumaghi Coal Co. in Collinsville; J. A. Grieve, of East St. Louis, Illinois. Unknown March 21, 2019
It Happened At St. Paul's This document recounts the memories of St. Paul Lutheran Church member, Albert Brandt. These are the stories of his experiences of school and church life from the early twentieth century. Unknown April 15, 2019
Clock Given to 30-year Employee of Granite City Steel Mill This clock was given to an employee of the Granite City Steel Mill for working at the mill for 30 years. The clock's bell rings every hour.

This clock was scanned as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2019. It was brought to class by the employee's great-grandon, Austin Prindable.
Unknown May 21, 2019
Collinsville Indians Baseball Team with "CI" Uniforms This is a photograph of the Collinsville Indians Men's baseball team. The Team is wearing uniforms with "CI" on their left chest and hats. The Indians were sponsored by John Simond's Tap Room at 217 West Main Street in Collinsville, Illinois. The image is one of two in a series the other is CHM-P-0165. Size: 7" x 4.8125" Unknown October 2, 2019
Photographic Copy of a Painting of The Wildey Theater This is a photographic copy of a painting of The Wildey Theater in Edwardsville, IL. The Wildey Theater is a local theater that first opened in 1909 and is still open as of the writing of this entry.

This photograph was scanned as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in spring 2020. It was brought to class by Karla Sheeley.
Unknown March 4, 2020