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Coal Miners Rescue Squad | Two photographs of the coal miners rescue squad during training. From Right to Left: Captain Pete Anesi, John Ferris, Patient John Kacer, Geo. S. Kenner, and William O’Hare. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal miners outside the mines at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois | Group of coal miners standing outside of coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois. 3rd man from the left Lee Thorpe. 6th man from the left Jacob Hinner. 2nd man from the right Joe Leitner. Man on the extreme right is Mr. Daenzer. | 1910 | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal miners in front of the entrance to a mine in Glen Carbon | This photograph shows a group of miners standing at the entrance to a mine in Glen Carbon. The arrow drawn on the photograph points to Fat Bendicks' father. | 1916 | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal Miners in front of railroad car filled with coal | This photograph shows coal miners employed by the Madison Coal Company. They are posing in front of an Illinois Central Railroad car filled with coal. From left to right: Row of men standing: Man #2 standing is Sam Murphy, Man #6 standing is Albert Evans. Row of men kneeling: Man #2 is Chris Schneider and man in the middle with saw is William Werner the mine carpenter. |
Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal miners eating a meal inside the mines in Glen Carbon, Illinois | This photograph shows coal miners sitting at a table eating a meal inside the coal mines in Glen Carbon, Illinois | Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal Miner Sitting at a Desk doing Work | This photograph shows a Mr. Turton, a coal miner, sitting at a desk working. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal miner employees outside of building | Coal miner employees outside of building. 5th man from the left in the back row is Mr. Furton and the 2nd man from the left in the front row is Mr. Daenzer. |
Unknown | December 8, 2016 |
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Coal Handling System during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery | This photograph shows the construction of the coal handling system. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. | 1917-1918 | October 27, 2017 |
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Clover Leaf Train Station | Clover Leaf Train Station right after it was moved to Glen Carbon. The name is not painted on the station yet. Madison Coal Corporation Mine No. 1 is in the background. The man in the photo is J. F. Dickman the railroad agent. | January 26, 1900 | December 8, 2016 |
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Closer view of the Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House | Closer view of the Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House | Unknown | December 8, 2016 |