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J. C. McLanahan Ford Agency at their new building on West Main Street in Collinsville This is a picture of the J. C. McLanahan Ford Agency at their new building located at 310 West Main St. Some of the persons pictured are: J.C. McLanahan in the center wearing a hat. Albert Lathrop, head salesman, in the white shirt on the right. Mr. Bush and Miss Metz near Mr. Lathrop. The two men in white jackets are barbers. One is Mr. B. Mueller. The other people are unknown. Unknown September 17, 2017
Izzy Fister in the 2017 Maryville Homecoming Parade Isabella “Izzy” Fister, dressed as Wonder Woman, is ready to ride on a float in the Maryville Homecoming Parade in 2017. Also on the float is a photo of her mom, Becky Fister, who was Wonder Woman in the same parade 40 years earlier. June 9, 2017 July 18, 2017
Ivan Simms Oral History Interview This interview with Ivan Simms discusses African American student cultural changes within the tight-knit community framework of Madison, Illinois since the 1980s and 1990s. October 20, 2023 November 20, 2023
It Happened At St. Paul's This document recounts the memories of St. Paul Lutheran Church member, Albert Brandt. These are the stories of his experiences of school and church life from the early twentieth century. Unknown April 15, 2019
Isabella Vartan and Helen Abbott Oral History Interview This oral history interview with Isabella Vartan and Helen Abbott was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History.

Isabella Vartan and Helen Abbott are the daughters of Armenian immigrants who have been lifelong residents of the Lincoln Place neighborhood. In this interview, they talk about their parent's experience in Armenia during World War I and immigration to the United States, their participation in the Armenian Orthodox Church, growing up as the children of immigrants, involvement in the local community center, and the diversity of the Lincoln Place neighborhood.
October 10, 2001 March 18, 2018
Ione Gorham Oral History Interview This oral history interview with Ione Gorham was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History. November 17, 2001 June 13, 2018
Interiors of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. These three photographs show some interior work areas at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. These photographs were taken around the 1910s or 1920s. circa 1910s-1920s March 21, 2019
Interior view of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph shows interior machinery at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This photograph was taken around the 1910s to the 1920s. circa 1910s-1920s March 21, 2019
Interior of the Stephenson House during resoration in the early 2000s This photograph shows the interior of the Stephenson House during its renovation in the early 2000s. Circa 2000 October 17, 2018
Interior of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. in Collinsville circa 1910s This photograph shows the inside of a factory building of the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. and the machinery within. The photograph was taken sometime in the 1910s. circa 1910s March 21, 2019