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Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
TitleFarmers and Mechanics Bank
Date OriginalMarch 16, 1964
DescriptionPhotograph 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 Depicted3 to 21 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectFarmers 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
NotesNames of businesses and addresses verified in the 1964 Galesburg City Directory. Negative available.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberNC1617
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library Archives
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 negative : b&w ; 3.75 x 5 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 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 Digital2005-03-29
File Namegplnc1617
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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