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Tish Miccer at the Illinois Central Railroad Station |
“I am the ambitious looking guy, sitting there, look like I’m waitin’ for a freight, eh?” –Tish |
June 5, 1939 |
December 8, 2016 |
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Tom Wells at Work |
This is a black and white photo of Chief Engineer Tom Wells operating the boat engine. |
Unknown |
November 15, 2018 |
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Train Arriving at the Glen Carbon Train Station |
Train arrives at the Glen Carbon train station to pick up passengers. Both the Illinois Central Railroad and Clover Leaf railroad provided passenger service to St. Louis several times a day, beginning at 6:00 am. One could spend the say in St. Louis, watch the Veiled Prophet parade, and still catch the 10:10 pm train home. |
Unknown |
December 8, 2016 |
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Tree Planting Beautification Campaign in Wood River |
This is a sepia photograph "Planting Locust Trees along Madison Ave" on back. Likely part of Standard Oil Co. beautification campaign of Wood River, Il. |
Unknown |
November 12, 2018 |
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Trumble 1 and 2 View from the Southwest during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery |
This photograph shows the construction of trumbles 1 and 2 view from the Southwest. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. |
1917-1918 |
October 25, 2017 |
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Trumble 1 and 2 View from the Southwest with Horses during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery |
This photograph shows the construction of trumble 1 and 2 additional view from the Southwest with horses. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. |
1917-1918 |
October 25, 2017 |
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Trumble 1 Forms for Stocks and Apparatus Support during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery |
This photograph shows the construction of the trumble 1 forms for stock and apparatus supports. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. |
1917-1918 |
October 25, 2017 |
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Trumble 1 Furnace Brickwork 1/3 Complete during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery |
This photograph shows the construction of trumble 1 furnace brickwork 1/3 complete. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. |
1917-1918 |
October 25, 2017 |
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Trumble 2 Apparatus Supports during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery |
This photograph shows the construction of trumble 2 apparatus supports. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. |
1917-1918 |
October 25, 2017 |
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Trumble 2 Fractionator System Separator Side during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery |
This photograph shows the construction of trumble 2 fractionator system on separator side. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. |
1917-1918 |
October 25, 2017 |
