Bluffs and Piasa Bird, 2016

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St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Bag House This photograph is a close up of the Bag House at St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. It was taken around the 1910s or 1920s. circa 1910s-1920s March 21, 2019
St. Louis Press Brick Company boarding house St. Louis Press Brick Company boarding house. It was built in 1898, and experienced a fire in 1989. Unknown December 8, 2016
St. Louis Press Brick Chimney St. Louis Press Brick Chimney Unknown December 8, 2016
Soviet Ruble This is a Soviet Ruble, an example of Soviet currency. It is mulicolored, containing orange, red, and teal. It is in the amount of a single (1) ruble of the USSR. The production of the Soviet Rubles was the responsibility of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise or Goznak.

This document was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in spring 2020. It was brought to class by Alec Screnchuk.
1961 March 4, 2020
Souvenir-Album of Our Boys In the Great World's War, 1914-1918: St. Paul Lutheran Church This book was produced by St. Paul Lutheran Church of Hamel, Illinois to honor the church's members who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War I. The book pictures every member who served along with a brief biography and description of their service in the war. Other WWI-era documents produced by church members are also featured in this album. Circa 1920s April 11, 2019
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
Sloping Floor in the Basement of the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002 After Mine Subsidence This photograph shows the sloping floor in the basement of the Madison County Nursing Home caused by mine subsidence. The nursing home closed in the late 1990s. The building was torn down a few years after the photo was taken. December 20, 2002 August 13, 2018
Sloping Floor in the Basement of the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002 After Mine Subsidence This photograph shows the sloping floor in the basement of the Madison County Nursing Home caused by mine subsidence. The nursing home closed in the late 1990s. The building was torn down a few years after the photo was taken. December 20, 2002 August 13, 2018
Slack Pile Slack Pile October 22, 1926 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