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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
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
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 Land Surrounding St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1920s This photograph shows the land, largely made up of farms, surrounding the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. The photograph was taken by Mel Rissi from the top of the main smokestack at the Lead Works sometime in the 1920s. circa 1920s March 21, 2019
Remains of Company Store Building of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1930s This photograph shows the partially-destroyed remains of the company store of the Collinsville Lead Works owned by the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. The photograph was likely taken sometime in the 1930s, after the Collinsville location closed down permanently following a union strike. circa 1930s 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 some equipment visible. 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 a few men inside one of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. factory buildings with some equipment visible. The men are working with raw materials for the plant. The photo was taken sometime in the 1910s. circa 1910s March 21, 2019
Group of St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Workers With a Railcar circa 1910s This photograph shows a group of about ten men standing around a railcar outside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. The photograph 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 some equipment visible. The photo was taken sometime in the 1910s. circa 1910s March 21, 2019