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Miners gathering at the railroad tracks in Virden, Illinois on October 12, 1898, to meet the trainload of strikebreakers scheduled to arrive by rail.

Photograph by Mark A. Wilson of Pentremites godoni, a blastoid from the Lower Carboniferous of Illinois.

Black and white photograph of African American students with their teacher Grace Bostick at the Bostick Settlement school house.

Photograph of fieldwork adjacent to the log “store” building at the Bridges Tavern site, conducted by the Center for Archaeological Investigation in August, 2013.
In August 2013, the CAI conducted investigations for IHPA at the Bridges Tavern site…

Photograph of the Old Courthouse in Cahokia, Illinois, built in the French poteaux-sur-sol (post-on-sill) style with wrap-around porch.

Photograph of the interior of the Old Courthouse in Cahokia, Illinois.

Excavation at Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

Excavation at Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

Creamware plate excavated from Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

Excavation at Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.