Monthly Archives: November 2011

1914 Belleville Centennial Pageant

 To celebrate the Belleville’s Centennial in 1914, much of the early history of Illinois was written in a blend of poetry and drama. The “Pageant of St. Clair County” was written by Thomas Wood Stevens of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburg, PA, and published at Belleville. 1914 Centennial Pageant Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS

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1910 Photograph – St Clair County Courthouse

1910 view of the St. Clair County Courthouse (Belleville City Hall is in background to the left) Built 1857-61 Demolished 1972 Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS

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1910 Photograph – Belleville Public Square

West and South view from the Public Square Circa 1910 Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS

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1910 Photograph – Belleville Public Square

Public Square Looking East The West Building is on the Left and the Penn Building is at Center The Karr Building is on the Right Circa 1910 Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS

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Wheat Threshing Outfits

Wheat Threshing Outfit with a Harrison Steam Engine Manufactured in Belleville Circa 1910 Wheat Threshing Outfit with Harrison Steam Engine Manufactured in Belleville Circa 1920 Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS

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