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1902 Photograph of the Greater East St. Louis Real Estate Exchange Trolley Party in Edwardsville, Illinois |
1902 photograph of the Greater East St. Louis Real Estate Exchange Trolley Party, in Edwardsville, Illinois. A trolley is in the middle of the street with 18 men visibly aboard. Additional men occupy the street surrounding the front and back of the trolley, with the majority facing the camera. All are dressed similarly with hats, suits, and bowties. Eight band members are pictured on the left side of the photo with their instruments in hand. The background features a line of structures and store fronts. |
June 7, 1902 |
October 1, 2025 |
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Photograph of a House with a Western Military Academy Building in the Background |
Photograph of a house from afar in a meadow with trees on either side. Also visible is a brick building on the right half covered with trees. The brick building is part of the Western Military Academy. |
Unknown |
September 30, 2025 |
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Photograph of Young Men Rowing Three Rowboats |
A photograph of young men enjoying a sunny day at the lake. Two groups of four and a young man are rowing boats. A group of twenty-six young men are sitting, laying, and standing on shore. |
Unknown |
September 30, 2025 |
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Photograph of Workers at the Advocate Printing Office |
A photograph of an interior of a building with six men and one woman inside an office separated by a a half wall from the rest of the building. In the center there is a large desk with a man dressed in business attire reading a paper, there are three men standing behind him, one wearing a suit, and two men in work clothes leaning against the desk. On the left of the photograph there is a woman at a type writer. There are two light fixtures with bulbs hanging from the ceiling and various clutter around the office. There is a calendar on the wall that suggests that the month is February on a leap year possibly 1868, 1896, or earlier or later. |
Unknown |
September 30, 2025 |
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Photograph of Cadets at the Western Military Academy in Alton, Illinois |
Photograph of Western Military Academy cadets standing in two single-file lines with a man standing between them. On the left there is a small building, and on the right another larger building in the background, as well as a wall tower visible in the middle. |
Unknown |
September 30, 2025 |
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1919 Photograph of People Celebrating the Victory Liberty Loan in Edwardsville, Illinois |
This 1919 photograph shows a large crowd of people celebrating the Victory Liberty Loan. The photograph also shows a U. S. machine gun tank. |
April 15, 1919 |
September 30, 2025 |
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Photograph of a Large Crowd Outside a Drug Store |
This undated photograph shows a two-story building with four chimneys on the roof and an overhead utility pole at the corner of the building. Men in uniform line up on the side of the building as people leave out the front. There is a sign that goes around the building that says "JAMES T. KIRKHAM & CO. DRUG STORE" on one side and "JAS T. KIRKHAM & CO. DRUGS MEDICINES SCHOOL BOOKS WALL PAPER PAINTS OILS." |
Unknown |
September 30, 2025 |
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Photograph of a Building Burned Down by Fire |
Photograph of the ruins of a building that burned down, taken from the rooftop of Dr. Easley's office. A crowd forms to see the aftermath of the fire. |
Unknown |
September 30, 2025 |
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1898 Photograph of Free Street Fair in Edwardsville, IL from a Second Story Window View |
1898 photograph of a free street fair, taken from a second-story window view in Edwardsville, Illinois. The street is lined with buildings and occupied by a stage, tents, and groups of people. American flags are displayed on most structures. |
1898-10-12-15 |
September 30, 2025 |
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1896 Photograph of Carlyle School Class with American Flag |
1896 photograph of a high school class in what is likely Carlyle, Illinois. Approximately 58 children sit in rows in front of a brick building with two windows on the building with a large American flag hanging behind the children. |
September 17, 1896 |
September 30, 2025 |
