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1915 Car in Flood at Wood River Standard Oil Co. Refinery A black and white Albumen print of a car sitting empty in the flooded Standard Oil Refinery Yard, with power lines, holding tanks in foreground, chimney stacks, also known as stills are in the background. The photo is matted on a stiff particle wood frame. Labeled on front bottom right corner "Gotler Photo Wood River, Ill" and written on bottom left side in black ink "8-15-15." On back in black ink "8-15-1915 Flood 4-15-15, 20 tube stills installed" Some water damage on backer board. August 15, 1915 October 15, 2018
Coal miners in front of the entrance to a mine in Glen Carbon This photograph shows a group of miners standing at the entrance to a mine in Glen Carbon. The arrow drawn on the photograph points to Fat Bendicks' father. 1916 December 8, 2016
Political Business Card for D. H. Mudge Sr. Congressional Campaign This political business card for Dick Howard Mudge Senior presents his bid as the Democratic Candidate for the 22nd Congressional District of Illinois in the 1916 elections. During his campaign for Congress Mudge was in his second two year term as Mayor of Edwardsville. An active member of the local Democratic Party, Mudge was endorsed in his race for Congress by vice president Thomas R. Marshall during a speech in Belleville, Illinois. Ultimately, Mudge lost his bid for Congress to Republican William A. Rodenberg. The 22nd Congressional District of Illinois no longer exist, having been eliminated after the 1990 census. 1916 January 24, 2018
Director of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. William E. Newnam and an Associate, Dexter B. Followill, in his Office in 1916 This photograph shows the Director of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. William E. Newnam and an associate, Dexter B. Followill, in Newnam's Office. The photo was taken January 18, 1916. January 18, 1916 March 21, 2019
Alfred in WWI uniform This photograph is of a serviceman, Alfred, standing at attention while wearing his World War I uniform. Circa 1917 - 1918 September 18, 2017
Camp Dix, New Jersey during WWI Alfred and Ed Nicol at Camp Dix, NJ. (in group) during the WWI era, 1917-1918. 1917 - 1918 September 18, 2017
Group at Camp Dix, NJ during WWI Alfred and Ed Nicol with a group at Camp Dix, New Jersey during WWI. 1917 - 1918 September 18, 2017
Alfred sitting alone in a WWI Uniform This photograph shows a serviceman, Alfred, sitting alone on a sand bag wall during World War I. 1917 - 1918 September 18, 2017
Alfred sitting alone in a WWI Uniform This photograph shows a serviceman, Alfred, sitting alone on a sand bag wall during World War I. 1917 - 1918 September 18, 2017
Alfred sitting alone in a WWI Uniform without a hat This photograph shows a serviceman, Alfred, sitting alone on a sand bag wall during World War I. He is not wearing his hat in this photo. 1917 - 1918 September 18, 2017