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Dining Room, Union Hotel, Galesburg, Ill.
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| Title | Dining Room, Union Hotel, Galesburg, Ill. |
| Date Original | ca. 1900 |
| Description | This hand tinted postcard shows the dining room in the Union Hotel with several tables and white tablecloths, green chairs, a blue ceiling, a landscape on the walls and long windows surrounding the room. |
| Location Depicted | North side of the Public Square, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Union Hotel (Galesburg, Ill.)
Hotels
Dining rooms
Dining tables
Chairs
Table settings & decorations
Lighting
Draperies
Landscape drawings
Windows
Rooms & spaces
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic postcards
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| Notes | Printed on the back of the postcard : Peck's China Store, Importers and Publishers, Galesburg, Ill. Made in Germany. The postcard is addressed to Miss Ida Kilpatrick, Abingdon, Illinois, Box 298. A note is written to her which states, "Dear Ida:- Your card rec'd. No, I am none the worse for my wetting. Not raining when I came home. I heard that Ethel was better yesterday. Aunt Martha, Bessie and the children reached here without getting wet. Must go with my milk now. Goodbye. Love to all the folks, Cousin Mary. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivest at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0357b |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a postcard scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast from 0 to +13 and the brightness from 0 to +7 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2005-01-17 |
| File Name | gplP0357b |
| 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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