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Wicket Dam Maintenance This is a black and white photograph of maintenance on the Wicket Damn. The image shows the Hurter Box in place below Wickets. A steel Hurter Box sits on a concrete sill to de-water a small section around the hurters for maintenance. Unknown November 15, 2018
William (Bill) Haine Oral History Interview In this oral history interview, State Senator William (Bill) Haine discusses his childhood in Alton, Illinois, his career in the law, and his time as an Illinois state senator. May 4, 2018 July 27, 2018
Wood River Welcome Sign Outdoor Photograph This is a color photograph of "Welcome to Wood River 'Progressing on' in the Spirit of Lewis and Clark." There is a blue star memorial highway sign located next toe the welcome sign. The city water tower is located in the background of the image. "The Community leader" is written on the back of the image. The sign was believed to have been donated to the community by Standard Oil. Unknown November 8, 2018
Work Area of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph shows an outdoor work area at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. Four men are visible turned away from projects and towards the camera. This photograph was taken around the 1910s or 1920s. circa 1910s-1920s March 21, 2019
Worker at Owens-Illinois Glass Factory in 1973 Photograph of a worker using glass-making machinery at the Owens-Illinois factory. June 25, 1973 November 15, 2016
Worker Inside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph shows a worker inside one of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. buildings. This photograph was taken around the 1910s or 1920s. circa 1910s-1920s March 21, 2019
Worker Inside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. circa 1910s This photograph shows one man working inside the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. in Collinsville. He is watching as machinery pours material into a container for transport. This photograph was taken sometime in the 1910s, and printed by F.D Hampson COM'L Photo Co. circa 1910s March 21, 2019
Workers Inside Owens-Illinois Glass Factory Groups of workers at a series of work stations at Illinois Glass Co. factory in Alton, Illinois in 1909 1909 November 15, 2016
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 the scotch hearth. 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 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