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Frost Manufacturing
Frost Manufacturing
TitleFrost Manufacturing
Date Originalca. 1880
DescriptionPhotograph shows two men standing near coal or coke furnaces at the Frost Manufacturing Company. Both men are leaning against the furnaces, one with a shovel in hand. There is a large pile of either coke or coal on the floor to the right. The large furnace doors have the intertwined initials F. M. C. on them.
Location DepictedCorner of Simmons and Cedar Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectFrost Manufacturing Company (Galesburg, Ill.)
Factories
Furnaces
Coal
Coke
Shovels
Men
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesThere is some glaring and small scratches on the left side of the photograph and some writing on the right that reads "...Good, reversed." (Photograph was originally reversed and was inverted to correct view using Adobe Photoshop CS.)
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberP1053
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library Archives
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200 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 +7 using Adobe Photoshop CS.
Date Digital2004-12-09
File Namegplp1053
Original DatabaseThis 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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