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Mary Kane Oral History | In this oral history interview, Mary Kane discusses her role with the Southwestern Illinois Metropolitan and Regional Planning Commission. In particular, she describes the establishment of the Missouri-Illinois regional partnership in the 1970s to create interstate public transportation in the St. Louis metro region. | April 18, 2018 | September 13, 2018 | |
1909 Edwardsville High School Football Team | This photograph shows the 1909 Edwardsville High School football team. Front row: Homer Richards, Lu Whitford, Rex Willoughby, Hilbert Brockmeier, John Overbeck, Everett Willoughby Back row: (Dinlay) Jim Welch, William Kearney, William Burroughs, Clarence, Courtney Stubbs, Alvin Stolze, Douglas Dale |
1909 | September 13, 2018 | |
Ron Holland Oral History Interview | In this oral history interview, Ron Holland describes his role as bass player for the Granite City band Rising Sons, as well as the music culture and other local bands in St. Louis and Granite City. He also describes how the band changed after he was drafted into the Vietnam War in 1968. | September 7, 2018 | September 14, 2018 | |
Jack Daugherty Oral History Interview | In this oral history interview, Jack Daugherty discusses his experience as a competitive cyclist in the St. Louis Metro-East area. | July 12, 2018 | September 15, 2018 | |
1940 Ticket for Evangelical Lecture in Granite City |
This ticket for an evangelical lecture belonged to Granite City resident Ernie J. Vaught. He attended the event at 7:30 p.m. on June 24, 1940 with his son William. The Big Tent was set up near 1800 Adams St. where Prairie Farms Dairy is now. The ticket for the event cost 35 cents. Charles Forbes Taylor (born 1899) was a traveling Baptist evangelist and author. Also featured on this card is Charles Taylor's brother, Laurie, who was also a minister, pianist, and composer. He often accompanied his brother Charles at evangelical events. This certificate was digitized by Kelli Killion as part of History 400: Community-Engaged Digital History. |
June 24, 1940 | September 15, 2018 | |
1910 Edwardsville High School Football Team | This photograph depicts the Edwardsville High School football team of 1910 | 1910 | September 15, 2018 | |
Edwardsville High School Football Team Class of 1910 | This photograph is of the Edwardsville High School football team from the class of 1910. | 1910 | September 15, 2018 | |
Edwardsville High School Track Team 1911 | This photograph shows the 1911 Edwardsville High School Track Team. Team members are numbered on photo with names listed on the back side as follows: 1. Courtney Stubbs 2. Henry Springer 3. Clarence Richards 4. Hilbert Brockmeier 5. Archie Trolcan 6. John Glass 7. Ray Caufield 8. William Kearney 9. Vivian Hiles 10. John Bayer |
1911 | September 15, 2018 | |
Edwardsville High School Class of 1914 | This photograph shows the Edwardsville High School class of 1914. | 1914 | September 15, 2018 | |
Louis Spengel’s Store in Highland in 1896 | This photo of Louis Spengel’s store in Highland was taken in 1896. The signs on the store indicate that Spengel sold stoves, tinware, and umbrellas. This photograph was digitized by Darren Latham as part of History 400: Community-Engaged Digital History. |
1896 | September 15, 2018 |