Horseshoe Lake, 2016

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Shirley Portwood Oral History April 6, 2006 December 8, 2020
Shift workers riding on rail carts in the mines Shift workers riding on rail carts in the mines Unknown December 8, 2016
Sheltered area at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph shows a sheltered area containing materials at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph was taken around the 1910s to the 1920s and printed by F.D Hampson COM'L Photo Co. circa 1910s-1920s March 21, 2019
Shell Oil Company Souvenir Guide to Wood River Refinery This souvenir guide was produced by the Shell Oil Company to visitors of the Wood River refinery. The guide explains the history of the refinery, the refining process, and the research involved in refining. There are also several maps and figures as well as many images of the Wood River refinery included in the souvenir guide. July 28, 1948 November 15, 2018
Shelia Ruth Oral History This oral history interview with Ellen Nore-Nordhouser is part of a collection of oral histories conducted as part of a research project related to the 50th Anniversary of SIUE between 2005 and 2008. August 1, 2006 March 4, 2021
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
Sewing Kit Used in World War II This sewing kit was used by Kenny Flowers in World War II in 1918. Sewing kits were used in the war to mend uniforms and dress wounds. This kit includes buttons, needles, safety pins, scissors, and thread.

This sewing kit was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2018. It was brought to class by Flowers' great-granddaughter, Emily Westerhold.
Circa 1941-1945 September 7, 2018
September 9, 1930 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the September 9 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1930-31 term. September 9, 1930 October 13, 2017
September 2017 Issue of "100 Years at the Wood River Refinery" This newsletter, originally distributed by email, is part of a series of newsletters released by the Wood River Refinery History Museum on the refinery's centennial. September 2017 November 14, 2017
September 14, 1926 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors These are the meeting minutes of the September 14, 1926 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1926-27 term. September 14, 1926 July 3, 2017