Horseshoe Lake, 2016

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Clover Leaf Train Station at Glen Carbon This station was located east of Meridian Road between the tracks just north of Miner Park. The Clover Leaf later became the Nickel Plate Railroad. J. F. Dickman was the railroad agent. Coal mine No. 1 is at the far right. A brick structure of the mine is now occupied as a residence. Meridian road is on the far left. January 1900 December 8, 2016
Nickel Plate Warehouse and Section Foreman’s house Nickel Plate Warehouse and Section Foreman’s house taken in 1909 at Peter Station. The road in the foreground that ran between warehouse and station. This road became Route 157 in the 1930’s. 1909 December 8, 2016
Railroad Wreck Railroad Wreck August 1960 December 8, 2016
Railroad Wreck with Two Men Railroad Wreck with Two Men August 1960 December 8, 2016
Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House. Back Row from Left to Right: 1. Unknown, 2. Rafaelle, 3. Farmer Melvin Hines. Front Row from Left to Right: 1. Unknown, 2. John Farmer Unknown December 8, 2016
View of the Entrance of the Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House View of the Entrance of the Glen Carbon Railroad Tower House. Unknown December 8, 2016
1952 Man Wearing Jacket in Refinery Yard During Standard Oil Company Strike This is a black and white photograph of a man in trench-coat standing on top of an oil tank rail car in the refinery yard during the 1952 Standard Oil Company strike. The image dimensions are 4.5x2.75." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Four Men Posing for Photograph During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of men standing in front of a rail car during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image size is 3.5x5." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man Posing in Front of Boxcar This is a black and white photograph of a man standing in front of single rail car along the tracks, during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Laundry Hanging in Refinery Yard During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of laundry hanging in the Wood River, Standard Oil refinery yard, during a strike. 1952 November 19, 2018