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1918 Liberty Bond Drive Outside of Coal Mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
These three photographs show workers and community members gathering outside of coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois for the 1918 Liberty Bond Drive for World War I. |
1918 |
December 8, 2016 |
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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 |
December 8, 2016 |
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Air compressor in the engine room |
Engine room in the Glen Carbon Coal mines. The machine is an air compressor that was used to push air down into the mine shafts. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Alton and Southern Steam Engine No. 27 |
Alton and Southern Steam Engine with Coal car at Coal mine No. 2 Engine No. 27 |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Back of Coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Blacksmith Shop at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois |
Blacksmith Shop at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois. The blacksmith in the photo is Henry Laurence. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Building on the coal mining property |
Building on the coal mining property owned by Madison Coal Corporation. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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City Dump |
City dump at slack pile in Glen Carbon looking up towards the school. |
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December 8, 2016 |
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Coal miner employees outside of building |
Coal miner employees outside of building. 5th man from the left in the back row is Mr. Furton and the 2nd man from the left in the front row is Mr. Daenzer.
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December 8, 2016 |
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Coal Miner Sitting at a Desk doing Work |
This photograph shows a Mr. Turton, a coal miner, sitting at a desk working. |
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December 8, 2016 |