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| Title | Anderson's Studio |
| Date Original | 1895 |
| Description | Shown in this photograph is the George F. Peck China and Glass Store and Anderson's Photographic Studio. Also shown is Horton & Williamson Undertaking and next to it a store that sells hardware and stoves. In the Peck window can be seen advertisement posters for a play, The Rainmaker which was to be in Galesburg at the Audutorium on Saturday, March 17. Also in the window are dishes and lamps. Above the store is a sign that reads, 340 China & Glass. There are two men standing in front of the store, one is holding onto a bicycle. There is a display showcase of photographs next to him between Peck's and Anderson's Studio. There is a decorative bay window above Anderson's Studio. The sidwalk and street are paved with bricks. |
| Location Depicted | 338 to 340 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Anderson's Photographic Studio (Galesburg, Ill.) Peck's China Store (Galesburg, Ill.) Horton & Williamson Undertaking (Galesburg, Ill) Men Bicycles & tricycles Bay windows Clothing & dress Men Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints
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| Notes | Printed underneat the photograph is "Anderson's Studio", handwritten in ink is " E. Main St." Addresses verified in the 1895 Galesburg City Directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P1622 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captued using an Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast from 0 to +18 and the brightness from 0 to +19 using Adobe Photoshop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2004-08-26 |
| Publisher | Galesburg Republican Register |
| File Name | gplP1626 |
| Original Database | This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive, http://www.umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region. |