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Project Background

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• A new web project coordinated by the SIUE history department
• Collaboration with local institutions and the community
• Encyclopedia and archive

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The Most Recent History of Madison County

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Website Structure

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Website Structure

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Website Structure

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Website Structure

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Project Team

Editors

• Steve Hansen
• Jeff Manuel
• Jason Stacy

Graduate

Research Assistants

• Nichol Allen
• Jessica Mills
• Lesley Thomson-Sasso

Undergraduate

Research Assistant

• Angela Little

Technical Developer

• Ben Ostermeier

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Editorial Oversight

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Editorial Board

• Erik Alexander, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Historical Studies, SIUE
• Norma Asadorian, President, Lincoln Place Heritage Association
• David Cassens, Dean of Libraries, St. Louis University
• Joann Condellone, Chairman, Italian Cultural Association of Southern Illinois
• Jessica Harris, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Historical Studies SIUE
• Victoria Harrison, Instructor, Dept. of Historical Studies, SIUE

• John Hopkins, Attorney
• Tina Hubert, Executive Director, Six Mile Regional Library District
• Bryan Jack, Associate Professor, Dept. of Historical Studies, SIUE
• Robert Paulett, Associate Professor, Dept. of Historical Studies, SIUE
• J. Eric Robinson, Assistant Professor of History, Saint Louis College of Pharmacy
• Andrew Theising, Chair, Dept. of Political Science, SIUE
• Mary Westerhold, Archival Research Manager, Madison County Historical Society

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Project Oversight

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• John Hopkins, Attorney
• John Pearson, Superintendent, East Alton-Wood River District 14
• Nick Petrillo, Madison County Government
• Shirley Portwood, SIUE Board of Trustees
• J. Eric Robinson, Assistant Professor of History, Saint Louis College of Pharmacy
• John Simmons, Attorney, Simmons Hanley Conroy LLC
• Mary Westerhold, Madison County Historical Society

Steering Committee

• Greg Budzban, Dean, SIUE College of Arts and Sciences
• Brent Copple, Attorney, Simmons Hanley Conroy LLC
• Robert Daiber, Regional Superintendent of Schools, Madison County Regional Office of Education
• Melissa Erker, Director of Government and Community Relations, Phillips66 Inc.
• Ed Hagnauer, Mayor, Granite City
• Stephen Hansen, Former Chancellor, SIUE
• David Hayes, Retired Labor Leader

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Get Involved

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• Write an encyclopedia article
• Share historical materials like old photographs or letters for the archive
• Share memories with an oral history interview

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Interested? Email madisonhistorical1812@gmail.com