Bluffs and Piasa Bird, 2016

Photograph of St. John's Methodist Church in Edwardsville, Illinois

Citation

“Photograph of St. John's Methodist Church in Edwardsville, Illinois,” Madison Historical, accessed October 21, 2025, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/2394.

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Description

This photograph shows a street view of the St John's Methodist Church in Edwardsville, Illinois. There are seven people standing outside the church facing the view of the camera. A wagon is also visible in the bottom right corner of the photo.

Transcription

  • front Methodist Church-Edwardsville-paid out bldg
  • back 2964-20

Source

  • SIUE Archives

Subjects

  • culture
  • Edwardsville
  • churches

Date

Circa 1890

Language

English

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white photographic print
  • jpg

Physical Dimensions

8.5 x 11 [inches]

Coverage

  • 1830s-1880s

Identifier

  • GodfreyPhoto-P-047
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