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	Photograph of St. John's Methodist Church in Edwardsville, Illinois	This photograph shows a street view of the St John's Methodist Church in Edwardsville, Illinois. There are seven people standing outside the church facing the view of the camera. A wagon is also visible in the bottom right corner of the photo.	Circa 1890	September 30, 2025
	Photograph of Sixteen Girls in Sailor-Style Dresses	Undated photograph of sixteen girls in two rows. The girls are wearing sailor-style dresses. Although undated, the photograph was likely taken between 1900-1920. The photograph may have been taken as part of activities related to a turnverein, or German cultural hall, in southwest Illinois.	Unknown	September 29, 2025
	Photograph of Rick from 1912	This is a photograph of Rick walking outdoors in 1912. In it, he carries a hat and an unknown object.	1912	March 15, 2019
	Photograph of nine people outside the Mudge home (Oakdale) on the Mudge farm in Grantfork	This is an undated photograph of nine unnamed people standing in front of the Mudge home (Oakdale) on the Mudge farm in Grantfork	Unknown	March 15, 2019
	Photograph of Nellie Kendall	This is an undated portrait photograph of a young woman named Nellie Kendall.	Unknown	March 15, 2019
	Photograph of Mary Hill Gregory	This is an undated photograph of Mary Hill Gregory. The reverse side of the photograph details she was "my mother."	Unknown	March 15, 2019
	Photograph of Marching Band Led by Men on Horses	Undated photograph of a marching band with musical instruments led by two men on horseback. There are multiple US flags on display.	Unknown	September 29, 2025
	Photograph of L. D. Blanchard & Son Union Roller Mills	A faded photograph of a wood-sided two-story building with a chimney with the words "L. D. Blanchard & Son Union Roller Mills" painted on the side in white. Two workers stand outside a door with a sign that says "Gluten & Oil Meal." Both workers wear overalls, shirts, and hats.	Unknown	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of James McNeill Grocer From the Street	Photograph of a two-story building with a storefront labeled James McNeill Grocer with people outside. The first window on the second level has a woman and two children looking out. On the ground outside the storefront from left to right there is a woman with two kids, a man and woman standing in the door way of the store, a woman wearing a black dress, another woman wearing a black dress with a long white apron, and a horse and buggy with a man and woman leaning on it with a child in the buggy.	Unknown	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of Interior of Edwardsville National Bank Showing Kickapoo Indian Treaty Mural	Undated photograph of the interior of the Edwardsville National Bank showing the so-called Kickapoo Indian Treaty mural hanging on the wall. The mural was painted by Robert W. Grafton in 1923. The mural is a fictionalized depiction of the signing of a treaty between the Kickapoo nation and Euro-American settlers near Fort Dearborn.	After 1923	September 29, 2025