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Frost Manufacturing
Title
Frost
Manufacturing
Date Original
ca.
1880
Description
Photograph
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 Depicted
Corner
of
Simmons
and
Cedar
Street
,
Galesburg
,
Knox
County
,
Illinois
Subject
Frost Manufacturing Company (Galesburg, Ill.)
Factories
Furnaces
Coal
Coke
Shovels
Men
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
Notes
There
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 Information
Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image Number
P1053
Repository
Galesburg Public Library Archives
Repository Collection
Photographic
collection
Object Description
1
photograph
:
b&w
;
5
x
8
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
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 Digital
2004-12-09
File Name
gplp1053
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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