Meisenheimer Scrapbooks Alton Telegraph: “Our Past” Index to 2007-2010, 2012-2014 The “Our Past” feature in the Alton Telegraph featured an archival photograph with an explanatory caption, sourced from Telegraph archives and private collections. This subject/name index encompasses the images and captions for the specified years. Search the index using the PDF viewer’s search function or navigate to an alphabetical section using the links below. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 12th Street Presbyterian Church —SEE: Twelfth Street Presbyterian Church 306 West Broadway (fire) 2012:118 5A’s Humane Society 2007:73 2010:87 739th Military Police Battalion (parade, 1943) 2014:87, 266 76 House (tavern) —SEE: Old '76 House (tavern) A & W Root Beer Drive-In 2008:105 Abbott Machine Co. 2007:9, 66 2009:6, 59 Abbott, Bill 2007:9, 66 Abbott, Robert 2007:66 ABC Bakery 2010:96 Abernathy, Durant 2008:109 Abernathy, JoAnn 2010:91 Abraham Lincoln (train) 2013:142 2014:104 Abraham Lincoln’s Return Home After His Successful 2010:78 Campaign for the Presidency of the United States in October 1860 (print) Academy of the Holy Family 2009:44 2013:196 Ace Hardware 2009:159 Acker, Jack 2007:57 2013:131 Acme Bowling Alley 2008:14 2013:197 Adair, Sherry 2007:108 Adams Flowers (Wood River) 2012:49 Adams, (Mrs.) 2008:76 Adams, Albert 2012:122 Adams, E. 2012:95 Adams, James 2010:142 Adams, Jean 2007:160 Adams, R. 2008:5 Adamson, Marian 2009:166 Admire, Larry 2008:11 3 Adorers of the Blood of Christ 2013:52 Adzima, Joe 2007:3 Agee, Allen 2009:33 Agee, Floyd 2009:33 Ailes, Emma 2010:104 Air Reduction Co. 2009:163 Airplanes 2007:57 2010:39, 81, 94 AJ & P Trolley Line 2014:194 Alben, J. 2012:168 Albers, Donald 2007:71 Albertson, Ray 2009:165 Albro, Stephen A. 2008:132 Alby Street Bridge 2010:112 2014:55 Alderfer, Karen 2008:114 2013:87 Alepra, Pete 2008:115 Alexander, Ruth 2008:115 Alexander, Sant 2008:81 Alford, Jannette 2009:39 Aljets 2010:100 All-American City 2007:11 2010:32, 34 2014:183 Allen 2008:151 Allen Chapel AME (Alton) 2008:148 2014:56 Allen, Alice (Bopp) 2007:159 Allen, Bobbi J. 2013:155 Allen, Donald 2013:155 Allen, Elmer 2008:77 Allen, Gene 2014:129 Allen, H. (Dr.) 2007:125 Allen, Harry 2010:104 Allen, Irma 2008:78 Allen, Laverne 2009:128 2010:39 2013:138 Allen, Marilyn 2007:46 Allsman, Brandon 2009:117 Almon, Grover 2007:84 4 Almon, Grover (Mrs.) 2007:84 Alpha Zeta Society 2009:83 Alt-Wood Merchants softball team (1963) 2007:137 Alt-Wood Theater 2010:15 Alton & Eastern Railroad 2008:110 2010:40 Alton & Sand Bar Railroad 2010:106 Alton & Sangamon Road 2014:48 Alton —SEE: Specific topics, e.g. Alton (aerial view); Alton (riverfront); etc. —SEE ALSO: East End (Alton) —SEE ALSO: Middletown (Alton) —SEE ALSO: North Alton —SEE ALSO: Upper Alton —SEE ALSO: Specific topics with Alton modifier, e.g. Congregational Church (Alton); Daughters of the Confederacy (Alton Chapter); etc. Alton (aerial view) 2008:86 2009:101 2010:27, 147 2013:3 Alton (aerial view, 1941) 2012:59 Alton (artwork) 2009:35 Alton (Courthouse Square) 2008:25 Alton (downtown) 2010:6, 23, 26, 27, 32, 37, 46, 59, 114, 136, 157, 167, 173, 176, 181 Alton (engraving, ca. 1840) 2012:3 Alton (Five Points intersection) 2010:178 2014:126, 298 Alton (harbor) 2008:89 Alton (industry) (map, 1969) 2014:252 Alton (map, 1818) 2012:11 Alton (painting) 2010:84 Alton (plat map) 2009:40, 170 2012:149 Alton (plat map, 1818) 2013:127 Alton (postcard) 2012:106 Alton (railroad bridge) 2008:65, 133 2009:56, 170 5 Alton (railroad depot) 2007:36 2008:122 2010:147 2012:41, 171 2013:32 2014:48, 209 Alton (railroad station, 1925) 2014:316 Alton (riverfront) 2007:17, 18, 21, 51, 177 2014:119 —(1928) 2012:177 —(1934) 2014:44, 166 —(1936) 2010:5 —(1937) 2008:48 2012:19 —(1938) 2014:323 —(1938, 1988) 2009:25 —(1947) 2010:150 —(engraving) 2014:281 —(panorama painting) 2008:91 Alton (sketch, 1836) 2012:111 Alton (steamboat) 2007:92 2008:107 2009:68 2010:103 2013:72, 86 2014:192, 213 Alton (street photo) 2007:25, 26, 31, 34, 35, 62, 69, 101, 104, 107, 133, 154, 161, 165, 172, 175 2008:6, 18, 28, 110, 117, 122, 134, 137, 168 2009:87, 93 2012:31, 34, 113, 114, 132, 162, 173 2013:33, 42, 68, 93 2014:26, 51, 104, 115, 143, 181, 185, 207, 226, 276, 297, 317 —(postcard) 2012:67 —(1874) 2008:113 2013:73, 132 2014:135 —(ca. 1885) 2014:283 —(1895) 2008:27 —(ca. 1895) 2013:3, 4 —(1900) 2014:331 6 —(ca. 1900) 2014:37 —(1903) 2014:110 —(1909) 2009:105, 126 2013:55 —(1910) 2009:125 —(1910) (postcard) 2012:124 —(1912) 2012:50 2014:34 —(1924) 2009:21 2012:7 2014:30, 50, 336 —(ca. 1930) 2012:6 —(1936) 2013:185 —(1938) 2008:135 2009:19, 126 —(1939) 2008:120, 121 2009:62, 140, 155, 164 2012:99, 120 2013:75, 181 2014:38, 201 —(ca. 1940) 2012:69 —(1941) 2012:47, 49 2013:49, 84, 101, 194 —(1946) 2009:132 —(1947) 2013:6 —(1950) 2009:33 2013:106 —(1954) 2007:181 —(1955) 2009:86 2012:29 —(ca. 1960s) 2012:173 —(1964) 2009:47 —(1965) 2009:148 —(1966) 2014:329 Alton (street scene, 1895) 2012:10 Alton Aces Roller Skating Team 2013:21 Alton Aerie of Eagles 2009:8 Alton Armory 2013:139, 175 Alton Association of Commerce 2009:173 Alton Athletic Club 2008:165 Alton Auto Co. 2014:330 Alton Bakery 2013:4 7 Alton Baking & Catering Co. 2009:34 2014:294 Alton Banking & Trust 2008:35 2010:67 2012:79 2013:14, 51, 176, 193 2014:88 Alton Belle (riverboat casino) 2010:181 2014:312 —SEE ALSO: Argosy Co. Alton Blues (baseball team) 2007:131 2013:94 2014:99 Alton Board of Education 2014:66, 150 Alton Board of Trade 2007:15 2010:159 2013:141 Alton Box Board Co. 2007:48, 127 2008:17 2010:116 2012:132 Alton Brewery 2012:147 Alton Brick Co. 2007:53 2008:95 2009:102, 144 2013:39, 169 2014:128, 201, 333 Alton Bus Co. 2009:31 Alton Cab Co. 2008:163 Alton Car & Traction Co. 2007:76 Alton Catholic Club KCs 2012:6 Alton Cemetery —SEE: Alton City Cemetery Alton Centennial Celebration (1937) 2009:129 2012:80, 92, 97, 101, 102 —(parade) 2012:94 Alton Children’s Theater 2008:127, 161 2013:130 Alton Citizens for a Better Government 2007:11 2010:32 Alton City Band —SEE: Alton Municipal Band 8 Alton City Cemetery 2007:156 2008:24 2009:149 2010:141, 145, 148, 156, 162 2013:59, 65 2014:191 —(removal of remains, 1938) 2012:76 —SEE ALSO: Grandview Mausoleum (Alton City Cemetery) Alton City Council 2010:144 Alton City Dump 2014:323 Alton City Hall 2007:13 2009:26, 34, 120 2010:10, 11, 32, 37, 94, 99, 105, 125, 176 2012:61, 85, 97 2013:29, 90, 182 2014:40, 58, 183, 307 —(1940) 2013:177 —(postcard) 2012:61 Alton City Mill 2013:205 2014:244 Alton Community Service League 2010:43 2014:82 Alton Confederate Cemetery —SEE: North Alton Confederate Cemetery Alton Conservatory 2007:91 2012:91 Alton Convention & Visitor’s Center 2013:84 Alton Courier 2009:55, 106 —(office) 2007:124 2013:17 Alton Courthouse 2010:105 Alton Cracker & Baking Co. 2013:40 Alton Day Care Center 2012:23 Alton Democrat 2014:14 Alton Depot (1935) 2013:142 Alton Diocese 2010:24, 84 2014:111, 184 Alton Eagles (baseball team) 2010:67 Alton East End Improvement Association 2012:172 Alton Elks Club 2007:136 2009:32, 98 9 2012:28 —(1938) 2013:200 —(ball team, 1959) 2007:84 Alton Evening Telegraph 2009:105 2014:14, 36 —(Carrier Day, 1974) 2009:155 —(carriers, 1902) 2013:202 2014:4 —(Centennial) 2010:121 —(Halloween float) 2013:159 —(staff, 1964) 2013:165 —SEE ALSO: Alton Telegraph Alton Evening Telegraph Cooking School 2012:24 —SEE ALSO: Cooking school (1937) —SEE ALSO: Telegraph/Union Electric Cooking School Alton Exchange Club 2007:71 2010:41 Alton Fall Festival (1938) 2014:310 Alton Fire Department 2007:94, 98, 139, 169 2008:29, 47, 149 2009:3, 4, 10, 88 2012:55, 151 2013:94, 160 2014:67, 316 —(1911) 2009:91 —(1923) 2014:314 —(1930) 2009:26 —(1937) 2007:176 —(ca. 1940) 2013:128 —(1942) 2013:113 —(American LaFrance fire truck, 1946) 2012:142 —(baseball team, 1932) 2009:137 —Engine Co. No. 1 (Market Street) (ca. 1858) 2007:139 2010:51, 88 2013:202 2014:105 —Fire House No. 1 (State Street) (ca. 1895) 2013:94 —Fire House No. 1 (State Street) (ca. 1930s) 2008:29 2013:160 —Fire House No. 4 (Upper Alton) 2012:80 2013:75 —(fire stations) 2013:90 10 2014:75 —(softball team, 1948) 2008:144 Alton Flying Service Inc. 2009:173 Alton Fortnightly Club (1961) 2013:180 Alton Gas & Electric Co. 2009:6, 59 2010:52 Alton Gas Works 2008:146 2013:103 Alton Golf Club 2013:89 Alton High School 2007:9, 88, 136 2009:52 2013:78, 91 2014:282 —(1908, football team) 2010:160 —(1909) 2010:70 —(1911) 2010:44 —(1911, orchestra) 2013:129 —(1911, students) 2014:169 —(1914, drama students) 2007:66 —(1931, football team) 2012:126 —(1932, girls glee club) 2012:95 —(1935, football team) 2009:128 2010:163 2014:20 —(1935, Redbirds) 2013:138 —(1937) 2010:166 2014:36 —(1937, "pit") 2007:168 2009:149 —(1937, football team) 2010:166 —(1937, students) 2013:153 —(1938, band) 2012:133 —(1938, football team) 2013:179 —(1938, marching band) 2013:15 —(1941, "colored girls" chorus) 2008:115 —(1944) 2010:18 —(1946, band students) 2008:79 —(1946-47, yearbook staff) 2012:156 —(1947, football game) 2012:134 —(1947, science class) 2012:74 —(1947, students) 2012:34 —(1948, chorus) 2013:172 11 —(1948, National Honor Society) 2014:131 —(1950, band 2014:234 —(1950, homecoming) 2010:137 —(1950, students) 2007:59 —(1951) 2010:177 —(1951, homecoming) 2010:148 —(ca.