Browse Items (1534 total)

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	Mont Station foundation of the Illinois Central Railroad	Mont Station foundation of the Illinois Central Railroad	May 11, 1991	December 8, 2016
	Model Woodcut Tiger for Edwardsville High School	This small tiger woodcut was carved by Edward Ladd as a model for a larger tiger statue at Edwardsville High School. The woodcut is in the possession of his grandaughter, Candace Ladd, as of 2017.	Circa 1955	October 31, 2017
	Miss Mary Morris' Class at McKinley School in Collinsville, circa 1911	This is a photo shows Mary Morris' class at McKinley School in Collinsville around the year 1911.	Circa 1911	October 26, 2017
	Miners working inside the coal mine in Glen Carbon, Illinois.	Coal miners working inside the coal mines with lights on their heads illuminating the mine shaft.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Miners entering into the mines	Miners entering into the mines	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Miner working inside the engine room at the coal mine	This photograph shows Joe Mateyka operating the cage inside the engine room in at the coal mine.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Millie Chandler Oral History Interview	This oral history interview with Millie Chandler was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History. Millie Chandler was born and raised in Lincoln Place until she moved in 1951. In this interview, she describes her childhood, the diversity of the community, playing music in the community center, and how she felt outside communities viewed those that resided within Lincoln Place.	October 29, 2001	February 20, 2018
	Military Police Arm Band from World War II	This arm band was worn by a member of the military police during World War II. It is black and marked with the gold letters "MP." This arm band was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2018. It was brought to class by Georgeoff Brayden.	1941 - 1945	September 7, 2018
	Mike Picchioldi Oral History Interview	In this oral history interview, Mike Picchioldi describes his experiences as a firefighter in Maryville and Edwardsville. He highlights his involvement with the Maryville historical society and his role in helping to preserve its history. He highlights the histories of Chinatown, the Donk Brothers Mine, the Homecoming Parade, as well as his grandparents mercantile business.	July 10, 2017	October 9, 2017
	Mike McNamara Oral History Interview	In this oral history interview, Mike McNamara describes his life and career in Alton. McNamara describes his childhood and school years. He then goes into detail about his career with the Alton police department, including his promotions through the ranks and various high-profile crimes in Alton. McNamara also talks about his experience owning rental properties in Alton and reflects on how Alton changed over time.	October 11, 2018	December 6, 2018