Glen Carbon Heritage Museum Photograph Collection (156 total)
These photographs, digitized by the Glen Carbon Heritage Museum, are from some of the museums collections: the St. Louis Press Brick Company, churches, coal mining, farming, social organizations, railroads, and sports.
- Collection: Glen Carbon Heritage Museum Photograph Collection
Thumbnail | Title | Description | Date | Date Added |
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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 | |
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 | |
Blacksmith Shop at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois | Blacksmith Shop at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois. The blacksmith in the photo is Henry Laurence. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Two coal miners inside the mines standing on the tracks | Two coal miners inside the mines standing on the tracks. The two men are Charles Thraxton (on the left) the mine superintendent and the other is Mr. Coleson who was also a violin teacher. | 1912 | December 8, 2016 | |
Group of coal miners standing outside the mines in Glen Carbon, Illinois | Row of men kneeling from left to right: #1 is Unknown, #2 is Jack Dalryer, #3 is Theodore Beckman, #4 is Charles Thraxton, #5 is More Collier, #6 is Eli Lever, #7 is Adam Rukpatrick, #8 is Albert Miller. Row of men standing from left to right: #1 Antone Walnger Furton | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Mr. Daenzer standing outside of the coal mine in Glen Carbon, Illinois | Mr. Daenzer standing outside of the coal mine in Glen Carbon, Illinois. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Coal Miners Rescue Squad from coal mine #2 out of uniform | The Coal Miners Rescue Squad for coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois out of uniform. From left to right: Pete Anise, John Ferris, Sam Kenner, Mine Boss, Vergil Douglas, William O’Hare, and John Kacer | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Mr. Daenzer coal mine #2 superintendent standing in front of the first aid station | Mr. Daenzer coal mine #2 superintendent standing in front of the first aid station. The first aid station was also where they held local Boy Scout meetings. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Coal miners standing outside of the boiler room at mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois | Coal miners standing outside of the boiler room at mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois. Men standing from left to right: Clem Hawkins, John Russell, Sam Murphy, and Albert Evans. The “Notice” sign in the upper right hand corner of the photo states, “LOITERING BY STRANGERS AND EMPLOYEES ON THIS PROPERTY IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. –MADISON COAL CORPORATION” |
Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
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 |