Documents from the Illinois State Historical Library Manuscripts Collection

• East St. Louis: Past, Present, and Future

• History of Bloody Island and its Duels
• The Eads Bridge
• Early History of East St. Louis and Cahokia
• Paragraphs on Monk's Hill and Illinois Town
• Early Industry in East St. Louis
• The Municipal Bridge
• Points of Interest -- Bloody Island, Eads Bridge, Municipal Bridge, and National Stockyards
• The Birth of East St. Louis
• The Illinois Railroad
• Guild to The Municipal Bridge
• Railroads: The New Era of Transportation
• The Steamboat Era
• The Wiggins Ferry Company