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Elevated View of St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Grounds circa 1920s This photograph shows the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. from above. The photo captures the future site of Woodland Park and Pine Lake subdivisions in Collinsville, with the water of Pine Lake visible in the upper right corner. The photograph was taken by Mel Rissi from the top of the main smokestack of the Lead Works sometime in the 1920s. circa 1920s March 21, 2019
Elevated View of St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Grounds circa 1920s This photograph shows the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. from above. The photo captures the future site of Woodland Park and Pine Lake subdivisions in Collinsville, with the water of Pine Lake visible in the upper right corner. The photograph was taken by Mel Rissi from the top of the main smokestack of the Lead Works sometime in the 1920s. circa 1920s March 21, 2019
Line of Workers Inside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1910s This photograph shows a line of about ten employees of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. working with raw materials on the smelting works floor. The photo was taken sometime in the 1910s. circa 1910s March 21, 2019
Workers Inside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1910s This photograph shows two men inside one of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. factory buildings with the scotch hearth. The photo was taken sometime in the 1910s. circa 1910s March 21, 2019
Director of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. William E. Newnam and an Associate, Dexter B. Followill, in his Office in 1916 This photograph shows the Director of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. William E. Newnam and an associate, Dexter B. Followill, in Newnam's Office. The photo was taken January 18, 1916. January 18, 1916 March 21, 2019
Book of Newspaper Clippings about the Civil War from April 18, 1861 – May 23, 1863 This is a book of newspaper clippings about the Civil War from April 18, 1861 – May 23, 1863. It contains a table of contents and different newspaper clippings relating to national news about the Civil War. 1861 – May 23 April 18 March 17, 2019
Photograph of the home of E.W. Mudge, Circa 1885 - 1932 This is a photograph of the home of E.W. Mudge, 1885(?) – 1932 on Andrews Street, Edwardsville Circa 1885 - 1932 March 15, 2019
Photograph of E.W. Mudge in Confederate Uniform. This is a photograph of E.W. Mudge in his Confederate Uniform from August 1863. The reverse side of the photo details him as a member of Company A, 1st Louisiana Cavalry and states "Born June 17 - 1845," making him roughly 16 when he joined the Confederate army in 1861 and 18 at the time the photograph was taken. 1863 March 15, 2019
Aerial photograph of the Mudge property in Grantfork This is an undated aerial photograph of the Mudge property in Grantfork. Unknown March 15, 2019
Photograph of two men and a girl riding on a cart pulled by a horse on the Mudge farm in Grantfork This is an undated photograph of two men and a girl riding on a cart pulled by a horse while looking at the camera on the Mudge farm in Grantfork. The reverse side of the photo provides names for the individuals pictured, which appear to be Marion, Gary, and Leslie. Unknown March 15, 2019