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Men and women sight seeing inside coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois. | Men and women visiting coal miners and getting a tour of the inside of coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois. | November 19, 1910 | December 8, 2016 | |
Men and women inside the Glen Carbon coal mines | Friends and family were allowed to come visit miners inside the mine. This groups of sight seers are inside the mines in Glen Carbon, Illinois. | November 19, 1910 | December 8, 2016 | |
Pit Mules in the Glen Carbon Coal Mine | This photograph shows pit mules housed inside the Glen Carbon mine. These mules spent most of their days living underground and were used to move carts of coal. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Miner working inside the engine room at the coal mine | This photograph shows Joe Mateyka operating the cage inside the engine room in at the coal mine. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Two Coal Miners Working in a Glen Carbon Mine | This photograph shows two workers operating a coal cutting machine in a Glen Carbon mine. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Coal Miners in front of railroad car filled with coal | This photograph shows coal miners employed by the Madison Coal Company. They are posing in front of an Illinois Central Railroad car filled with coal. From left to right: Row of men standing: Man #2 standing is Sam Murphy, Man #6 standing is Albert Evans. Row of men kneeling: Man #2 is Chris Schneider and man in the middle with saw is William Werner the mine carpenter. |
Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Young men standing outside of coal mine #2 by lumber stacks in Glen Carbon, Illinois. | This photograph shows two men standing outside mine #2 at the Madison Coal Corporation in Glen Carbon. Roof supports are stacked alongside the railroad tracks. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Friends and family day at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois | This postcard shows friends and family visiting mine #2 in Glen Carbon. | Unknown | December 8, 2016 | |
Ground view of the 1918 Liberty Bond Drive for WWI at coal mine #2 in Glen Carbon, Illinois | This photograph shows 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 | |
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 |