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1921 Roanoke Catalog Listing |
The listing for the Roanoke home design by Sears, Roebuck & Co. from the 1921 catalog. |
1921 |
November 22, 2016 |
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1921 Whitehall Catalog Listing |
The listing for the Whitehall home design by Sears, Roebuck & Co. from the 1921 catalog. |
1921 |
November 22, 2016 |
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1925 Fullerton Catalog Listing |
The listing for the Fullerton home design by Sears, Roebuck & Co. from the 1925 catalog. |
1925 |
November 22, 2016 |
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Carlin Catalog Listing |
The listing for the Carlin home design by Sears, Roebuck & Co. from the 1918 catalog. |
1918 |
November 28, 2016 |
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Thom Swain Oral History Interview |
In this oral history, Thom Swain discusses his ownership of the Fat Cats nightclub and music venue in Edwardsville during the 1980s. He also describes Madison County's music and entertainment scene since the 1980s. Finally, he describes his management of several bands in the area. |
October 14, 2016 |
December 1, 2016 |
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Bryan Mathis Oral History Interview |
In this oral history interview, Bryan Mathis describes his childhood in Venice, Illinois, and his experiences as an African-American man growing up in the area during the era of desegregation. He describes the various forms of bigotry and racism he's faced in the communities of Venice, Madison, Granite City, and St. Louis, as well as his feeling about the communities of Venice and Granite City today. He also discusses his work as a paperboy in Venice, what it was like growing up in the Venice housing projects, getting cut from the Venice High School Basketball team the year they won the State Championship (1975), and going to SIUE and the Mississippi River Festival in the late 70s. |
October 18, 2016 |
December 1, 2016 |
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Roland Harris Oral History Interview |
In this oral history interview, Roland Harris describes growing up in Alhambra and Highland in the 1930s. He then discusses his service during World War II. Next, Harris describes his funeral home business in Highland. The interview ends with a description of his work with the Highland Historical Society and the Highland News Leader newspaper. |
October 15, 2016 |
December 7, 2016 |
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Coal Miners Rescue Squad |
Two photographs of the coal miners rescue squad during training. From Right to Left: Captain Pete Anesi, John Ferris, Patient John Kacer, Geo. S. Kenner, and William O’Hare. |
Unknown |
December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Awards |
Trophy display in the window of the Hotz Lumber Company Store of First-Aid and Mine-Rescue Contest in Louisville, KY 1930. |
1930 |
December 8, 2016 |
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Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Squad 1930 Louisville, KY competition winners |
Glen Carbon Coal Miners Rescue Squad 1930 Louisville, KY competition winners. Reading from Left to Right: Compensation Adjuster H. T. Bannister, Captain Pete Anesi, John Ferris, Geo. S. Kenner, Virgil Douglas, William O’Hare, Patient John Kacer, and Safety Inspector W. J. Williams.
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1930 |
December 8, 2016 |
