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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 |
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Edwardsville High School Class of 1914 |
This photograph shows the Edwardsville High School class of 1914. |
1914 |
September 15, 2018 |
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1913 Postcard of the Original Edwardsville High School Building |
This is a postcard dated May 31, 1913 depicting the first building of Edwardsville High School. Today the building is Columbus Elementary School in Edwardsville. It is addressed to Miss Sophie Schollenberg of St. Louis, MO. It reads: "(illegible) how are you? I have been wanting to write to you for a long time But we have been so busy cleaning house since I'm home. Just about finished now. Am looking for Emma and Anna Bien (illegible). Do you still like it in St. Louis? One of my girl friends worked at Richards. Love Emma" |
1913 |
November 15, 2018 |
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1912 Edwardsville High School "The Tiger," vol. II no. 6 |
This is vol. II, no. 6 of the student publication from Edwardsville High School called "The Tiger" published in April of 1912. In this issue you will find current events, updates on alumni, "exchanges" about contemporary jokes and music, student literary compositions, local athletic commentary, and local advertisements. |
1912 |
December 1, 2018 |
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1912 Edwardsville High School "The Tiger," vol. II no. 5 |
This is vol. II, no. 5 of the student publication from Edwardsville High School called "The Tiger" published in March of 1912. In this issue you will find current events, updates on alumni, "exchanges" about contemporary jokes and music, student literary compositions, local athletic commentary, and local advertisements. |
1912 |
December 1, 2018 |
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1912 Edwardsville High School "The Tiger," vol. II no. 4 |
This is vol. II, no. 4 of the student publication from Edwardsville High School called "The Tiger" published in February of 1912. In this issue you will find current events, updates on alumni, "exchanges" about contemporary jokes and music, student literary compositions, local athletic commentary, and local advertisements. |
1912 |
December 1, 2018 |
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1912 Edwardsville High School "The Tiger," Vol. II No. 3 |
This is vol. II, no. 3 of the student publication from Edwardsville High School called "The Tiger" published in January of 1912. In this issue you will find current events, updates on alumni, "exchanges" about contemporary jokes and music, student literary compositions, local athletic commentary, and local advertisements. |
1912 |
December 1, 2018 |
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"The Tiger, vol 2" Student Publication of Edwardsville High School from December 1911 |
"The Tiger, vol. 2" Student Publication of Edwardsville High School from December 1911. This issue contains current events, athletic events, and literary stories and poems written by students. |
December 1911 |
April 10, 2018 |
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"The Tiger, vol. 1" Student Publication of Edwardsville High School from November 1911 |
"The Tiger, vol. 1" Student Publication of Edwardsville High School from December 1911. This issue contains current events, athletic events, and literary stories and poems written by students. |
November 1911 |
April 5, 2018 |
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Personal letter to E.W. Mudge, February 20, 1911. |
This is a personal letter to Mr. E. W. Mudge composed on February 20, 1911. It was sent from “Henry” at the “Hill, Monroe, & Lemann Law Offices” in New Orleans, Louisiana. It contains personal news about family, money, and other things concerning everyday life. |
1911 |
March 15, 2019 |