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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 |
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Slack Pile |
Slack Pile |
October 22, 1926 |
December 8, 2016 |
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Shift workers riding on rail carts in the mines |
Shift workers riding on rail carts in the mines |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Shaft Bottom in Coal Mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
Lights illuminating the shaft bottom in coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Portrait of Coal miners |
3 coal mining men and one child. Miners holding tools, wearing head lamps, and carrying lunch boxes. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Plaque inside the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002 after Mine Subsidence |
This photograph highlights the local dignitaries of Madison County who were presently in office at the time of the 1971 dedication of the Madison County Nursing Home |
December 20, 2002 |
October 11, 2017 |
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Pit Mules in the Glen Carbon Coal Mine |
This photograph shows pit mules housed inside the Glen Carbon mine. These mules spent most of their days living underground and were used to move carts of coal. |
Unknown |
December 8, 2016 |
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Outside view of coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
This photograph shows coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Mr. Daenzer standing outside of the coal mine in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
Mr. Daenzer standing outside of the coal mine in Glen Carbon, Illinois. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Mr. Daenzer coal mine #2 superintendent standing in front of the first aid station |
Mr. Daenzer coal mine #2 superintendent standing in front of the first aid station. The first aid station was also where they held local Boy Scout meetings. |
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December 8, 2016 |