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Frost Manufacturing Company
Frost Manufacturing Company
TitleFrost Manufacturing Company
Date Originalca. 1895
DescriptionPhotograph shows the exterior of the Frost Manufacturing Company on West Simmons Street. There are several interconnected one story buildings and a large smoke stack with the letter "F" on it. Smoke is coming out of the smoke stack and is being blown away. There is an electric street light hanging on a wire over a dirt road and wooden sidewalk.
Location Depicted137 West Simmons Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectFrost Manufacturing Company (Galesburg, Ill.)
Factories
Industry
Smokestacks
Smoke
Buildings
Street lights
Dirt roads
Wooden sidewalks
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesAddress verified in the 1895 Galesburg City Directory. Written under the photograph, "West Simmons St."
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberP1667
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library Archives
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 photograph : b&w ; 6.25 x 9 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital 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 input level of the contrast from 0 to +8 and the brightness from 0 to +6 using Adobe Photoshop CS.
Date Digital2005-03-01
PublisherRepublican Register Newspaper
File Namegplp1667
Original DatabaseThis 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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