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1915 Car in Flood at Wood River Standard Oil Co. Refinery |
A black and white Albumen print of a car sitting empty in the flooded Standard Oil Refinery Yard, with power lines, holding tanks in foreground, chimney stacks, also known as stills are in the background. The photo is matted on a stiff particle wood frame. Labeled on front bottom right corner "Gotler Photo Wood River, Ill" and written on bottom left side in black ink "8-15-15." On back in black ink "8-15-1915 Flood 4-15-15, 20 tube stills installed" Some water damage on backer board. |
August 15, 1915 |
October 15, 2018 |
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1930s Postcard of Men at Delan Station |
This is a black and white postcard with an image of three men in front of a Standard Oil service station. The back of the card is labeled as, "1930 Delan Station @ Ferguson S Main." |
1930 |
November 19, 2018 |
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1947 Truck Loading Racks |
A black and white reprint of a photograph of parked cars and refinery trucks in the refinery lot. Labeled on bottom right corner "1947 - Loading Racks," penned on the back, "Trucks loading racks 1947 p8 Units." |
1947 |
October 15, 2018 |
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1952 Car Parked Outside Standard Oil Company First Aid Building |
This is a black and white photograph of a white building with painted first aid symbolic crosses. A car is parked at the front of the building. The image was presumably taken during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. |
1952 |
November 19, 2018 |
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1952 Five Men Laughing Outside of Building During Standard Oil Company Strike |
This is a black and white photograph of five men standing in a group talking and laughing next to a brick warehouse building and car during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image dimensions are 4.5x2.75," |
1952 |
November 19, 2018 |
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1952 Man Leaning Against Car During Standard Oil Company Strike |
This is a black and white photograph of a man wearing shop coveralls and a sweater leaning against a vehicle outside of a building, during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image dimensions are 4.5x2.75." |
1952 |
November 19, 2018 |
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1963 Memorial Service for John F. Kennedy |
This is a black and white photograph of a memorial service for John F. Kennedy on November 25, 1963. |
November 25, 1963 |
November 13, 2018 |
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Decorated automobile for the Collinsville Commercial Club Parade |
This is a photograph of a decorated automobile, The occasion was the Collinsville Commercial Club Parade. The date is approximately 1919. Pictured in the automobile are (l to r): Carl Becker, Harold John Schroeppel, Buelah Schroeppel, small girl( unidentified), Maxine Schroeppel, Minnie Becker Schroeppel (partially hidden, and Dr. Gustave H.R. Schroeppel. |
Circa 1919 |
September 17, 2017 |
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Decorated automobile parked in grass for the Collinsville Commercial Club Parade |
This is a photograph of a decorated automobile in approximately 1919. The occasion was the Collinsville Commercial Club Parade. The photo appears to have been taken nearby to the Schroeppel home. Pictured (l to r) are small girl (unidentified), Minnie Becker Schroeppel, Maxine Schroeppel, Buelah Schroeppel 9Standing), Carl Becker, and Harold John Schroeppel |
Circa 1919 |
September 17, 2017 |
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Dr. Gustave Schroeppel's home on West Main Street in Collinsville in 1919 |
This is a photograph of the Dr.Gustave Schroeppel home at 317 West Main Street. This girl in the white is Maxine Schroeppel and the girl in black is Buelah Schroeppel. The date is 1919. |
1919 |
September 17, 2017 |