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	Swiss Parfait Recipe from the Gont Family	This is a recipe card for a Swiss Parfait, an oat-based dessert served in the Cook family of Madison County during the holidays for two decades. This recipe was written by Marlene Gont(sic) in Downers Grove, IL in 2000. Transcription: Swiss Parfait. 2 cups uncooked oats, 32oz. Low-fat vanilla yogurt, 16oz can crushed pineapple juice, 4 tablespoons sliced almonds(optional). Combine all and refrigerate overnight, or up to 1 week. Serve chilled and enjoy. This recipe card was scanned as a part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in February 2020. This card was contributed by Hayden Cook and the Cook Family.	2000	March 4, 2020
	2000-01 Voice Literary Magazine	This is the 2000-2001 Edwardsville High School literary magazine "Voices." It features original poems, short stories, and illustrations.	2000-2001	December 8, 2018
	May 21, 2000 issue of The Telegraph, with "Verdict Rocks Shell" Headline	This May 21, 2000 issue of The Telegraph includes the headline article of Edwardsville-Shell Oil Co. which wasn't the process of a lawsuit with one of their employees, a former roofing worker who developed mesotheleoma, an asbestos related cancer while working at the Wood River refinery. The worker sued Shell for $34.1 million according to the article. This newspaper headline was brought in by Lucas Gebhardt as a part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in February 2020.	2000-5-21	March 4, 2020
	Scaffolding on the back of the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s	This photograph shows the back Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Scaffolding has been put up around the house. The Greek letters of the home's previous owners, Sigma Phi Epsilon, are still painted on the back wall.	Circa 2001	October 17, 2018
	Scaffolding on the back of the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s	This photograph shows the back Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Scaffolding has been put up around the house.	Circa 2001	October 17, 2018
	2001 Edwardsville High School Women's Tiger Softball Team	This is a photograph of the 2001 Edwardsville High School Women's Tiger Softball Team.	2001	December 1, 2018
	2007 Edwardsville High Yearbook	This is Matthew Spohr's 2007 Sophomore yearbook from Edwardsville Hish School. On the cover, it says, "1000 Tales" alongside the image of a tiger tail on the cover. Inside, the books are memories from his high school years. This book was digitized as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in spring 2020. It was brought to class by Anna Spohr.	2001	March 4, 2020
	Scaffolding on the Stephenson House during resoration in 2001	This photograph shows the Stephenson House during its renovation in 2001. Scaffolding has been put up around the house.	September 9, 2001	October 17, 2018
	Edward Fetzer Oral History Interview	This oral history interview with Edward Fetzer was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History. Edward J.F. Fetzer, Jr. was born on April 21, 1921. This interview focuses on his experience as a B-26 “Marauder” in World War II. The interview also includes other phases of his life, such as growing up on a farm in Illinois, moving to California to work in commercial aviation and then joining the air service in September of 1941, completing military training, and flying 75 bombing missions in occupied western Europe. He mentions his insurance career in the Midwest until his retirement in 1985 followed by retirement living in northern Wisconsin.	October 6, 2001	March 4, 2018
	John Percy Oral History Interview	This oral history interview with John Percy was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History. In this interview, John Percy describes his experience as a P-47 Fighter-Bomber Pilot in the European theater of World War II, his childhood in rural Illinois, learning to fly, his career after the military as a corporate pilot for State Farm Insurance, and his involvement on the board of the Prairie Aviation Museum.	October 6, 2001	March 17, 2018