Mine Subsidence at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium (113 total)
This collection contains photographs from 1926 and 2002 of the interior and exterior of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville, which became the Madison County Nursing Home in the 1970s. The photographs show the damage to the building resulting from mine subsidence, as well as attempts to prevent further subsidence in the 1920s. The building was torn down in the early 2000s.
- Collection: Mine Subsidence at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium
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1926 North Wing Jacks on the Exterior of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows the north wing jacks installed during repair construction to the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 21, 2017 |
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1926 West Wing Jacks on the Exterior of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows the west wing jacks installed during repair construction to the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 21, 2017 |
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1926 Worker Repairing a Pneumatic Compression Crack at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows a worker repairing a pneumatic compression crack at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 21, 2017 |
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1926 Installed Solarium Cribs at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows installed solarium cribs during repair construction to the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 21, 2017 |
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Graffiti in the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002 after Mine Subsidence | This 2002 photograph shows graffiti written on the wall of the Madison County Nursing Home after it was closed in the late 90s. The graffiti reflects displeasure over the closing of the nursing home. | December 20, 2002 | September 21, 2017 |
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1926 Installed Solarium Cribs at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows installed solarium cribs during repair construction Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 26, 2017 |
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1926 Installed Solarium Cribs at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows installed solarium cribs uring repair construction to the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. This photograph was taken from a further distance to show the progression of the installment of the cribs. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 26, 2017 |
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1926 West Wing with Installed Jacks at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph displays the west side of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium. Jacks were installed to the foundation of the building after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 26, 2017 |
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1926 Lifted Wing of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows the exterior wing lift that was conducted during repair construction to the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. These improvements were a larger part of a necessary construction completed to the building after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 26, 2017 |
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1926 Wood Pile at the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after Mine Subsidence | This 1926 photograph shows a wood pile that was used in the improvements to the construction of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Edwardsville after mine subsidence. The building later became the Madison County Nursing Home. | 1926 | September 26, 2017 |