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| Title | Farmers and Mechanics Bank |
| Date Original | March 16, 1964 |
| Description | Photograph shows from left to right, Kiddie Korner, Badger Paint and Hardware, Hawthorne Drug Company and the Farmers and Mechanics Bank in Galesburg, Illinois. Hawthorne Drug has a large Rexall Drugs electric sign attached to the building. There is an automobile parked in front of Badger's Paints and there is a phone booth on the far left of the image. |
| Location Depicted | 3 to 21 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Farmers and Mechanics Bank (Galesburg, Ill.) Hawthorne Drug Co. (Galesburg, Ill.) Badger Paint and Hardware (Galesburg, Ill.) Kiddie Korner (Galesburg, Ill.) Banks Drugstores Stores & shops Storefronts Windows Automobiles Electric signs Telephone booths Street lights Buildings Streets Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints
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| Notes | Names of businesses and addresses verified in the 1964 Galesburg City Directory. Negative available. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | NC1617 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 negative : b&w ; 3.75 x 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 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the contrast from 0 to +10 and the brightness form 0 to +14 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2005-03-29 |
| File Name | gplnc1617 |
| 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. |