Glen Carbon Heritage Museum Photograph Collection (158 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
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1934 Glen Carbon Southwest Illinois Intercity League Baseball Champions | 1934 Glen Carbon Southwest Illinois Intercity League Baseball Champions. Back Row From Left to Right: Ott (Fat) Pelligrini, Ray (Kubi) Kubicek Outfield, Charles (Motch) Biarkis Infield, Ed (Sticky) Meyer the Manager, Charlie Wieduwilt Groundskeeper, Hank Leibig Pitching Coach. Middle Row From Left to Right: William (Mop) Henry Outfield, William (Huck) Haywood Outfield, William (Hoot) Burgdorf Scorekeeper, Charles (Smitty) Schmit Infield, Frank (Hank) Unger Infield, Lou (Stucco) Perry Infield. Front Row From Left to Right: Al (Lefty Sedlacek Pitcher, Tony (Tonda) Unger Catcher, and James (Chick) Cominsay Pitcher. | 1934 | December 8, 2016 |
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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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1940s Photograph of World War II Veteran and Glen Carbon Resident Anthony Poneta | Photograph of Anthony J. Poneta in his military uniform, likely taken sometime after 1942. Poneta appears to be wearing a khaki Summer Service Uniform and is standing in a yard in Glen Carbon in front of a tree. | 1942 - 1946 | August 22, 2025 |
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1940s Photograph of World War II Veteran and Glen Carbon Resident Anthony Poneta in his Cook's Uniform | Photograph of Anthony J. Poneta in his cook’s uniform at Fort Custer in Michigan. Poneta is sitting on the stairs near the entrance of a building. He is wearing a white cook’s uniform with a chef’s hat, an apron, and black boots. The photograph would have been taken during his service between 1942 and 1946. | 1942 - 1946 | August 22, 2025 |
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Litchfield and Madison Train Engine | Litchfield and Madison engine with just a caboose picking up train orders at Glen Carbon tower on its way to Madison where it will pick up a train going back north. | 1950's | December 8, 2016 |
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Southbound Illinois Central Railroad Train | Southbound Illinois Central Railroad Train picking up train orders at Glen Carbon tower in 1957/58. It will cross over the Nickel Plate here and run from Glen Carbon to Madison over the Litchfield and Madison. | 1957 - 1958 | December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Illinois Central Tower House | Glen Carbon Illinois Central Tower House. This tower house was torn down in the summer of 1983. | May 1960 | December 8, 2016 |
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Cole Gratcher outside of the old Coal Office | Cole Gratcher (grandson of Alice Hielson) outside of the old Coal Office. Now Claude James house that used to belong to Mike Higgerson. | August 1960 | December 8, 2016 |
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Railroad Wreck | Railroad Wreck | August 1960 | December 8, 2016 |
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Railroad Wreck with Two Men | Railroad Wreck with Two Men | August 1960 | December 8, 2016 |