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	Y.M.C.A. building Title Y.M.C.A. building Date Original ca. 1908 Description Photograph shows the Young Men's Christian Association building around 1908. It is a four story stone and brick building with ornate stone carvings on either side of and over the entrance. There is a YMCA sign directly over the entrance. To the right is the F. J. Hoffman store selling harness and turf goods. There is a large oval window above the fourth story windows. Location Depicted 49 North Prairie Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois Subject Young Men's Christian associations (Galesburg, Ill.) F. J. Hoffman Harness and Turf Goods (Galesburg, Ill.) Buildings Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints Notes The photograph is very grainy. Address confirmed in 1908 Galesburg City Directory. Ordering Information Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org Image Number P0367 Repository Galesburg Public Library Archives Repository Collection Photographic collection Object Description 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 9 in. Digital Reproduction Information Digital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600 ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast from 0 to +7 and the brightness from 0 to +12 using Adobe Photoshop CS. Date Digital 2004-12-09 File Name gplP0367 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.
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