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October 1911
Belle of Calhoun at Upper Hamburg Bay

Ferry at West Point Landing

Shelby Bluff

Taken from Shelby Bluff
Contributed by Omar Snider

Circa 1948
St. Norbert's Catholic Church

Cap & Mildred Adcock's boat harbor across from high school in late 1950's

Ice skaters on frozen harbor at Cap & Mildred Adcock's mid 1960's

Illinois River & lake on Diamond Island, late 1950's

Hamburg 1880s

Baytown

Baytown is now known as Mozier. ~ Bob Fahrig 27 Apr 2018

Circa 1910
Unloading telephone poles from a barge

Circa 1910
Working the road

Circa 1915
Steam dredging, part of the Sny Drainage Project

Contributed by Gary Clendenny

Hardin

Hardin High School 1961
First year open

Joe Page Bridge

The Joe Page Bridge spans the Illinois River at Hardin, Illinois, linking Calhoun and Greene Counties. Its lift span, 308 feet nine inches long, is the largest span of this type in the world. The bridge was dedicated July 23, 1931.

Circa 1948

Circa 1948

Contributed by Omar Snider


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