Bluffs and Piasa Bird, 2016

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Boiler House Foundations  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house and its foundation. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boilers before unloading   during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boilers before they were unloaded. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boiler House Ash Tank  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house ash tank. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boiler House Coal and Ash handling system   during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of boiler house's coal and ash handling system. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Water Softeners  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the water softeners from the Northwest end. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Model Woodcut Tiger for Edwardsville High School This small tiger woodcut was carved by Edward Ladd as a model for a larger tiger statue at Edwardsville High School. The woodcut is in the possession of his grandaughter, Candace Ladd, as of 2017. Circa 1955 October 31, 2017
1960 Paperweight issued to Bruce Brubaker for serving on the Universities Bond Issue Committee This paperweight was given to Bruce Brubaker by the Universities Bond Issue Committee he served on. Brubaker was a professor at SIUE starting in 1959. After voters approved the bond issue on November 8, SIUE received funding to build the Edwardsville campus, which opened in 1965. 1960 October 31, 2017
Boiler House Frame and Building Materials  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house frame and building materials. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 November 3, 2017
Boiler House Framework Stacks and Settings  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house framework with the stacks and their settings. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 November 3, 2017
Boiler House Ash Tank during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the the boiler house ash tank. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 November 3, 2017