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Photograph of a young boy posing outside. |
This is an undated photograph of an unnamed boy posing outdoors. |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of a young boy on a floatie in a lake |
This is an undated photograph of an unnamed boy with an animal-shaped floatie in a lake. In it, he wears a one-piece swimming outfit with stripes |
1900s |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of a Mudge family graveyard. |
This is an undated photograph the Mudge family graveyard decorated with flowers. |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of a man swinging a golf club |
This is an undated photograph of an unnamed man swinging a golf club outdoors. |
1900s |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of a man and dog on Mudge farm in Grantfork. |
This is an undated photograph of a man and dog outdoors on the Mudge farm in Grantfork. |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of a dirt road on the Mudge farm in Grantfork |
This is an undated photograph of a dirt road on the Mudge farm in Grantfork lined with trees and a wire fence. |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photo of landscape |
Photo of landscape |
Unknown |
December 8, 2016 |
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Philip Rarick Oral History Interview |
In this oral history interview, Philip Rarick discusses growing up in Collinsville, his father’s role in local party politics of the Democratic Party, the development of the Madison County judicial system since the 1970s, and his time on the Supreme Court of Illinois. |
September 19, 2018 |
January 23, 2019 |
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Phil Smith Oral History Interview |
In this oral history interview, Phil Smith describes growing up in Venice, Illinois, in the 1950s-1970s. He discusses organized crime and gambling in the city, the Democratic Party, and the police. He also describes his career as an educator and changes in the schools over time, including changes that accompanied racial integration in Venice and Madison. Finally, Smith describes his work with the Venice Historical Society and efforts to preserve the city's history and traditions. |
October 18, 2016 |
February 3, 2017 |
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Peters Train Station in Glen Carbon |
Peters Train Station before 1913. These buildings were located between the tracks just west of Illinois Route 157. Gottieb Schumachers store is in the background, presently Judy’s Inn Tavern. The building attached is the freight house that is used for unclaimed freight. |
Before 1913 |
December 8, 2016 |
