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	Grace Episcopal Church Title Grace Episcopal Church Date Original ca. 1900 Description Photograph shows the exterior of the Grace Episcopal Church. It is made of bricks and the sidewalk and street are paved with bricks. There is a processional of young men and women and boys taking place. Some of the women are wearing graduation robes and mortorboard caps so it may be that they were attending a baccalaureat ceremony. Location Depicted Corner of Prairie and Tompkins Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois Subject Grace Episcopal Church (Galesburg, Ill.) Churches Parades & processions Stained glass Crosses Graduation ceremonies Academic costume Choirboys Religious architectural elements Religious articles Rites & ceremonies Religious facilities Religious processions Windows Bricks Men Women Boys Children Clothing & dress Stairways Utility poles Trees Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints Notes This photograph was loaned to the Galesburg Public Library so that it could be scanned and saved to computer disc. Typed on the back of the photograph: "Grace Episcopal Church members prepare for a processional when the church was located at the southwest corner of Prairie and Tompkins streets. The church was founded in 1859. The building was torn down around 1969 after a new church building was constructed at 151 East Carl Sandburg Drive [Galesburg, Ill.]. Address verified in the 1900 Galesburg City Directory. Ordering Information Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org Image Number P0215 Repository Galesburg Public Library Archives Repository Collection Photographic collection Object Description 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. Date Digital 2005-05-24 File Name gplp0215 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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