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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 how the nursing home cared for its patients. |
December 20, 2002 |
September 28, 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 the concern of the closing of the nursing home. |
December 20, 2002 |
September 28, 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 author of the graffiti argues that the nursing home should stay open. |
December 20, 2002 |
September 28, 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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Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Squad 1930 Louisville, KY competition winners |
Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Squad 1930 Louisville, KY competition winners. Reading from Left to Right: Compensation Adjuster H. T. Bannister, Captain Pete Anesi, John Ferris, Geo. S. Kenner, Virgil Douglas, William O’Hare, Patient John Kacer, and Safety Inspector W. J. Williams.
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December 8, 2016 |
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Front view of Chapman Coal Company |
Chapman Coal Company sold to new owners in late 1940’s. Miners working there stayed on for several months without pay attempting to teach the new businessmen how to keep the mine solvent, but the venture failed. Streetcar on far right operated as restaurant by Mary Weiduwilt. Ruins South of Glen Carbon on Route 157. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Friends and family day at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
This postcard shows friends and family visiting mine #2 in Glen Carbon. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Former central office of the Madison Coal Corporation |
This building housed the central office of the Madison Coal Corporation’s mining operations in the State of Illinois. The company owned mines in Edwardsville, Mount Olive, Divernon, and Herrin, as well as mine in the state of Kentucky. This building was located less than one mile west of the large mine #2 and the Illinois Central Railroad station was virtually at its front door. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Floor Cracking in the Basement of the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002 After Mine Subsidence |
This photograph shows cracking on the floor of the basement of the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002. The stick demonstrates the level of mine subsidence. The nursing home closed in the late 1990s. The building was torn down a few years after the photo was taken. |
December 20, 2002 |
August 13, 2018 |
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Floor Cracking in the Basement of the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002 After Mine Subsidence |
This photograph shows cracking on the floor of the basement of the Madison County Nursing Home in 2002. The stick demonstrates the level of mine subsidence. The nursing home closed in the late 1990s. The building was torn down a few years after the photo was taken. |
December 20, 2002 |
August 13, 2018 |
