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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Railroad Wreck |
Railroad Wreck |
August 1960 |
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Railroad Wreck with Two Men |
Railroad Wreck with Two Men |
August 1960 |
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Glen Carbon Men's Baseball Team |
Glen Carbon Men's Baseball Team: Back Row From Left to Right: 1. Herman Hennings Pitcher, 2. Alex Marshall, 3. Arch Evan 3B, 4. Charles L. Henry Manager, 5. John Schuller Left Field, 6. Frank Kribicek Center Field, 7. William Liebe 1B. Bottom Row from Left to Right: 1. Eldon Miller Right Field, 2. Joe Veno Captain, 3. Pete Wickman Catcher, 4. Ray Miller Short Stop. |
Donated October 1988 |
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Abandoned coal washer site |
East end ruins of old dam in Judy creek below coal washer site. Water used for washing coal. |
February 17, 1990 |
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