Bluffs and Piasa Bird, 2016

1950s Standard Oil Company Red Crown Band Photograph

Citation

“1950s Standard Oil Company Red Crown Band Photograph,” Madison Historical, accessed December 3, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1555.

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Description

This is a 1950s photograph of a photograph of the Red Crown Band posing next to a brick building in uniforms. This digital scan only includes the framed photograph held by a man. The man holding the photograph has been cropped out.

Subjects

  • industry
  • culture
  • Wood River
  • refineries
  • Standard Oil Refinery

Date

1953

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white postcard
  • jpg

Coverage

  • Wood River, Illinois
  • 1950s

Identifier

  • WRM-P-0143
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