Godfrey Photograph Collection (58 total)

The Godfrey photograph collection contains black-and-white photographic prints from various sites in Madison County during the 1890s through the 1930s. The collection is held at the SIUE Archive.

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	Stereograph Photographs of a Man on Main street with a Carriage and Stores	Two photographs, likely for a stereograph, of a man standing in the middle of a street lined with two-story stores, with two horse-drawn carriages behind him. Stores signs include "HARD WARE," "STORE JANDT & REED," "G. W. MILLER'S BLOCK," "DRUG STORE," and "POGUE'S BOOK STORE."	Circa 1890	September 30, 2025
	Photograph of Young Men Rowing Three Rowboats	A photograph of young men enjoying a sunny day at the lake. Two groups of four and a young man are rowing boats. A group of twenty-six young men are sitting, laying, and standing on shore.	Unknown	September 30, 2025
	Photograph of Workers at the Advocate Printing Office	A photograph of an interior of a building with six men and one woman inside an office separated by a a half wall from the rest of the building. In the center there is a large desk with a man dressed in business attire reading a paper, there are three men standing behind him, one wearing a suit, and two men in work clothes leaning against the desk. On the left of the photograph there is a woman at a type writer. There are two light fixtures with bulbs hanging from the ceiling and various clutter around the office. There is a calendar on the wall that suggests that the month is February on a leap year possibly 1868, 1896, or earlier or later.	Unknown	September 30, 2025
	Photograph of Worden Fire Department	A photograph of a group of men standing outside a brick building with a decorative banner hung behind them saying 'WORDEN FIRE DEPT NO. 1,'. All men standing with arms to their sides wearing long double breasted jackets with peaked hats.	Circa 1910	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of Woman Holding "Ambrosius & Sons" Sign	This photograph shows a woman wearing a top hat and a long skirt with several pairs of boots attached. She is standing outside and holding up a sign for Ambrosius & Sons, a store in Collinsville, Illinois.	Unknown	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of white square building with white fence and trees in foreground	Photograph of an unknown white building with two sets of fences. The first one is a white picket fence, and the second one is an iron fence with brick bottom.	1880 - 1910	September 30, 2025
	Photograph of Three Rows of Men in White Athletic Uniforms Sitting with Arms Crossed	A photograph of three rows of men in their mostly white sports uniforms, sitting with their arms crossed.	Unknown	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of the Inside of the "Old Keller Store"	This photograph shows the inside of the "Old Keller Store" with four men facing the camera. The store seems to primarily sell hardware and tools.	Unknown	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of the Inside of the "Ideal Market" at 416 East Main Street in Collinsville, Illinois	This photograph shows the inside of the "Ideal Market" in Collinsville, Illinois. There are six men shown who appear to be both working and shopping at the store. The market sold groceries and food products.	Unknown	October 2, 2025
	Photograph of the exterior of the 1857 Madison County Courthouse with a Peanut and Popcorn Wagon	Undated photograph showing the exterior of the 1857 Madison County courthouse. There is snow on the ground, a group of men standing outside the courthouse door, and a peanut and popcorn wagon in the foreground.	Before 1915	September 29, 2025