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| Title | Old original Churchill School |
| Date Original | ca. 1890 |
| Description | Photograph shows Churchill School in Galesburg, Ill. It is a three story brick and stone building with a cupola on the right. There is a stone sign between the second and third floors at the front of the building which reads, Churchill School, 1866. The street is paved with bricks. |
| Location Depicted | Southwest corner of Broad and Simmons Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Churchill School (Galesburg, Ill.)
Schools
Cupolas
Chimneys
Arches
Architectural decorations and ornaments
Buildings
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Address confirmed in the book, Galesburg Public Schools. On the back of the photograph is written, "Old Original Churchill School, S. Broad, about 1890. Printed on the back of the photograph is Osgood Photo Supply, 93 S. Seminary, Tel. 1629-2. It is not known if Osgood took this picture or just made a copy as he is not listed in the Galesburg City Directory in 1890. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0350 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photgraphic collection |
| Object Description | Image |
| 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 +7 and the brightness 0 to +5 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2005-01-17 |
| File Name | gplp0350 |
| 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. |
