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Photograph of the 1996 Women's Tiger Softball Team This is a photograph of the 1995 Women's Tiger Softball Team 1995 December 1, 2018
Photograph of the 1997 Women's Tiger Softball Team This is a photograph of the 1997 Women's Tiger Softball Team 1996 December 1, 2018
Photograph of the 1999 Women's Tiger Softball Team This is a photograph of the 1999 Women's Tiger Softball Team 1999 December 1, 2018
Photograph Panorama of Refinery and Town These are black and white images of three photographs taped together to create a panorama of the refinery and town. Circa 1908 October 25, 2018
Piece of the Berlin Wall Belonging to Bethalto Resident Shelly Niemeier This small fragment of the Berlin Wall was obtained by Bethalto resident Shelly Niemeier around when the wall was destroyed in November and December 1989. The wall famously divided Berlin during the Cold War, and its collapse symbolized the end of the Cold War.

This piece of the Berlin Wall was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2018. It was brought to class by Kaylee Klaustermeier.
1989 September 7, 2018
Plant Manager C.B. Mendeck Behind Desk This is an albumen print, of the plant manager who managed the plant between 1908-1918, C.B. Mendeck. S.A. Beach, the Refinery Superintendent from 1908-1923, is also pictured. Circa 1910s November 13, 2018
Players and Men Associated with the Collinsville Indians Baseball Team This is a black and white photograph of Five men associated with the Collinsville Indians Baseball team. Two men are uniformed players, while the other three are in street clothes and wearing "CI" hats. The image is undated and location is unknown. 1940s October 2, 2019
Political Business Card for D. H. Mudge Sr. Congressional Campaign This political business card for Dick Howard Mudge Senior presents his bid as the Democratic Candidate for the 22nd Congressional District of Illinois in the 1916 elections. During his campaign for Congress Mudge was in his second two year term as Mayor of Edwardsville. An active member of the local Democratic Party, Mudge was endorsed in his race for Congress by vice president Thomas R. Marshall during a speech in Belleville, Illinois. Ultimately, Mudge lost his bid for Congress to Republican William A. Rodenberg. The 22nd Congressional District of Illinois no longer exist, having been eliminated after the 1990 census. 1916 January 24, 2018
Political Business Card for Dick Mudge for the 1970 Democratic Primary State Senator Campaign This a political business card for Dick Mudge for the 1970 Illinois Democratic primary state senate campaign. It states: "Please vote for Dick Mudge for State Senator. As States Attorney he brought law and order to Madison County, 1956-1964. Democratic Primary March 17, 1970." 1970 March 15, 2019
Portrait of Vernon Lucas This is a black and white portrait of Vernon Lucas, the founder of the Southwestern Illinois Intercity Baseball League. circa 1940 - 1950 November 13, 2019