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2015 Photographs of Colin Kilzer Building an Accessible Swingset for an Eagle Scout Project These four photographs from fall 2015 show Colin Kilzer working on his Eagle Scout project. Kilzer built a swingset accessible to those with disabilities at Willoughby Farms in Collinsville, Illinois. 2015 August 25, 2025
Carol Dappert Oral History Interview In this oral history interview, Carol Dappert discusses her childhood in Glen Carbon, Illinois, her career in the St. Louis region, and various developments in Glen Carbon, Edwardsville, and Collinsville during the 1970s-2000s. June 12, 2025 August 27, 2025
Photograph of Chuck Sanderson at Atomic Arcade Photograph of Chuck Sanderson in front of a brick wall with the logo for Atomic Arcade, the pinball facility Sanderson owns in Wood River, Illinois. 2020 - 2025 September 9, 2025
Chuck Sanderson Oral History Interview In this oral history interview, Chuck Sanderson describes his business and hobby of running multiple pinball-themed businesses in Madison County. He describes two businesses he's run and the community of pinball enthusiasts in the region during the early twenty-first century. June 11, 2025 September 9, 2025
Morgan Scroggins Oral History Interview In this oral history interview Morgan Scroggins describes his career as a defense attorney and public defender in Madison County, Illinois. Scroggins describes how he chose a career in the law due to his father, his time as a student at SIUE, law school at SIU Carbondale, and his thoughts on Madison County's legal system. June 15, 2025 September 10, 2025
1912 Photograph of Eleanor Boeschenstein and Other Women Shooting a Cannon at Start of Madison County Centennial Photograph of Eleanor Boeschenstein firing a cannon to begin Madison County's Centennial in September 1912. A row of women and one man stand behind her. 1912 September 29, 2025
Photograph of "Fern," a Woman Leaning on a Chair Wearing a Hat Undated (circa 1920s) photograph of a woman leaning on a chair and wearing a hat and pleated skirt. Writing on the back of the photograph says "Fern." circa 1920 September 29, 2025
Photograph of Marching Band Led by Men on Horses Undated photograph of a marching band with musical instruments led by two men on horseback. There are multiple US flags on display. Unknown September 29, 2025
1912 Photograph of a Street Scene with Trucks and a Trolley During the Madison County Centennial Celebration 1912 photograph showing a street scene, likely from Edwardsville, Illinois, with a crowd, a trolley, and several trucks during the 1912 Madison County Centennial celebration, held in September. September 1912 September 29, 2025
1912 Photograph of the Arch Built for the Madison County Centennial Celebration 1912 photograph showing a large temporary arch built outside the Madison County Courthouse to celebrate Madison County's centennial in 1912. A row of men stand under the arch. 1912 September 29, 2025