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| Title | Dr. Standish |
| Date Original | ca. 1905 |
| Description | Photograph shows Dr. John Van Ness Standish bending over to smell or inspect a flowering bush. He has a bowler hat in his left hand. He is standing in Standish Park and the Knox County Courthouse can be seen in the background between the trees. |
| Location Depicted | Standish Park, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Standish, John Van Ness Standish Park (Galesburg, Ill.) Parks Flowers Shrubs Trees Clothing & dress Men Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints
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| Notes | Name of the park at the time this photograph was taken was confirmed in an article written by Dr. Standish in the periodical, The Galesburg Week's Review, March 31, 1905 edition. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P1615 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 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 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast from 0 to +6 and the brightness from 0 to -5 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2004-08-19 |
| File Name | gplp1615 |
| 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. |