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!["Granite High World" School Newspapers for the 1955-56 School Year](https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/files/thumbnails/4e63d7c054b8e6639847def877e2ec69.jpg ""Granite High World" School Newspapers for the 1955-56 School Year") |
"Granite High World" School Newspapers for the 1955-56 School Year | This volume is a collection of the 14 editions of the Granite High World, the newspaper of Granite City High School, published in the 1955-56 school year. For yearbooks throughout the rest of the 20th and early 21st centuries, see Granite City Yearbooks published online by the Six Mile Regional Library. |
September 30, 1955 to May 29, 1956 | April 3, 2018 |
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1955 Group Photograph of Standard Oil Company Employees at Main Office | This is a group photograph of Standard Oil Company employees on the front steps of the main office building. Persons pictured are labeled on an attached piece of typed paper, displayed here. | September 1955 | November 13, 2018 |
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1955 Standard Office Personnel in front of Main Office Building | This is a black and white photograph with white border and label. The image depicts office personnel standing and sitting on the steps in front of the main office building. A sign for the building reads "Office Standard Oil Co." The bottom middle of the front of the image is labeled, "Personnel in picture taken of Main Office Force September, 1955." On the back of the image is penned, "p 15 Remember when." Additionally an attached piece of carbon paper lists the names of the personnel in the photograph arranged in rows from left to right. | September 1955 | October 24, 2018 |
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1955 Falstaff Brewery Honorary Brew Master Certificate | This certificate was given to Chuck Brazier as a thank you for taking the Falstaff Brewery tour, as well as giving his opinion on the products that he sampled at the end of the tour. The Falstaff Brewery was located in St. Louis. This certificate was digitized by Paul Brazier as part of History 400: Community-Engaged Digital History. |
March 30, 1955 | September 6, 2018 |
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1955 Maryville Red Sox Team Photograph | This is a black and white team photograph of the Maryvill Red Sox Baseball Team taken in 1955. | 1955 | November 13, 2019 |
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Handbill for the Southwestern Illinois Inter-City Baseball League 1955 Season | This is a tri-fold pamphlet for the Southwestern Illinois inter-City Baseball League 1955 season. One side of the pamphlet is a glossy silver with black ink text, while the other side is white with black text ink. The bill includes the schedule, advertisements for supporting local businesses , board members, graduates who played Major League Baseball, a list of game locations, and a list of how the standings and final cup selection works. The pamphlet also features information on celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Southwester Illinois Inter-City Baseball league. Size unfolded: 11" x 8.75" | 1955 | October 2, 2019 |
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Model Woodcut Tiger for Edwardsville High School | This small tiger woodcut was carved by Edward Ladd as a model for a larger tiger statue at Edwardsville High School. The woodcut is in the possession of his grandaughter, Candace Ladd, as of 2017. | Circa 1955 | October 31, 2017 |
!["Granite High World" School Newspapers for the 1954-55 School Year](https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/files/thumbnails/411055b5964c58766f0d039113033911.jpg ""Granite High World" School Newspapers for the 1954-55 School Year") |
"Granite High World" School Newspapers for the 1954-55 School Year | This volume is a collection of the 14 editions of the Granite High World, the newspaper of Granite City High School, published in the 1954-55 school year. For yearbooks throughout the rest of the 20th and early 21st centuries, see Granite City Yearbooks published online by the Six Mile Regional Library. |
September 25, 1954 to June 23, 1955 | March 27, 2018 |
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A Trip Through Wood River Refinery Pamphlet | This pamphlet was produced by the Standard Oil Company at Wood River and was used as a resource during tours through the refinery. This pamphlet includes many pictures of equipment in the refinery, a flow chart, and a map. The pamphlet also explains the significance of the different units and goes through the refining process. | April 1954 | November 15, 2018 |
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1954 Aerial Photograph of Refinery Tanks | A black and white aerial photograph of refinery tanks and stills along railroad track, with some homes in background. Top right corner labeled "MARCH 1954". Written on the back in blue ink, "#3043- 3-6-34" and underneath in black ink, "1954 Aerial View P-2 Units" | March 1954 | October 15, 2018 |