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African Zulu Cannibal Baseball Player With Glove Up	This is a black and white photograph of an unidentifed "African Zulu Cannibals" baseball player in a baseball field. The player is in the ready position, squatting with his glove in hand. There is a large building, potentially the Collinsivlle High School, and spectators in the stands in the background. The Collinsville Indians played the Zulu Cannibals in 1949 at the Collinsville High Schools baseball field.	May 30, 1949	October 2, 2019
African Zulu Cannibal Baseball Team	This is a black and white photograph of an "African Zulu Cannibals" team posing together. The Zulu's were an all African American Baseball team. On May 30, 1949 the Collinsville Indians played the Zulu Cannibals at the Collinsville High School. Size: 4" x 6.25"	May 30, 1949	October 2, 2019
African Zulu Cannibals Baseball Player	This is a copy of a sepia photograph of a single unidentified "African Zulu Cannibals" baseball player sitting on a bench. The Zulu's were an all African American Baseball team. On May 30, 1949 the Collinsville Indians played the Zulu Cannibals at the Collinsville High School. Size: 4" x 5"	May 30, 1949	October 2, 2019
African Zulu Cannibals Baseball Players	This is a copy of a sepia photograph of two unidentified "African Zulu Cannibals" baseball players, an all African American Baseball team. On May 30, 1949 the Collinsville Indians played the Zulu Cannibals at the Collinsville High School. Size: 4" x 5 1/2"	May 30, 1949	October 2, 2019
Agitator pumphouse during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery	This photograph shows the construction of the agitator pumphouse foundations. The chemical tank supports are in the background. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery.	1917-1918	August 15, 2018
Agitators #1 and #2 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery	This photograph shows the construction of agitators #1 and #2, with the cone and first ring up. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery.	1917-1918	August 15, 2018
Air compressor in the engine room	Engine room in the Glen Carbon Coal mines. The machine is an air compressor that was used to push air down into the mine shafts.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
Al Krupski Maryville Illinois Baseball Player	This is a black and white photograph of Al Krupski in a "Coca Cola" sponsored uniform. Krupski played Minor League Baseball from 1934 to 1939. Krupski also managed the Martinsville Manufacturers, a St. Louis Cardinals feeder team in 1939. He played for the Martinsville Manufacturers in 1934, 1935 and 1939. He played for the Asheville Tourists in 1935 and 1936, the Pine Bluff Judges in 1936 and the Cedar Rapids Raiders 1937 and 1938.	circa 1930s	November 13, 2019
Albert "Peck" Bieser in his World War I U.S. Army Uniform	This photograph is of Albert "Peck" Bieser in his World War I U.S. Army Uniform.	Unknown	September 18, 2017
Alfred in a different pose without a hat on sand bag wall	This photograph shows a serviceman, Alfred, sitting alone on a sand bag wall during World War I. He is not wearing his hat in this photo.	1917 - 1918	September 18, 2017