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| Title | Sleigh on Chambers Street |
| Photographer | Peck, Walter E. |
| Date Original | ca. 1890 |
| Description | Photograph shows Margaret Peck sitting in the back of a horse drawn sleigh. The driver is believed to be her father, George F. Peck. It is winter and they are parked on the opposite side of the street from their house at 592 N. Chambers Street, which can be clearly seen. The sleigh is pointed towards the north. |
| Location Depicted | 592 North Chambers Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Peck, Margaret
Peck, George F.
Sleds & sleighs
Horses
Houses
Hitching posts
Winter
Snow
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Written on the front of the the photograph is the word Peck. Walter E. Peck, an amatuer photographer took this photograph of his father and sister. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburgpubliclibrary.org |
| Image Number | P1063 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 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 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast from 0 to +42 and the brightness from 0 to +20 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2005-01-13 |
| File Name | gplp1063 |
| 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. |
