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| Title | Miss Strong's Kindergarten College |
| Date Original | 1896 |
| Description | Photograph shows the front of the house being used as the Kindergarten Normal School. There are many children and a few teachers on the front porch and lawn and a young woman on a bicycle. There is also a horse drawn wagon with numerous young children seated in the back and a driver in the front. Printed on the side of the wagon are the words "Kindergarten Normal School". |
| Location Depicted | 25 West Tompkins Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Kindergarten Normal School (Galesburg, Ill.)
Kindergartens
Schools
School children
Houses
Carriages & coaches
Galesburg (Ill.)
Card photographs
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| Notes | Miss Evelyn Strong was the principal of the school. Address confirmed in the 1906 Galesburg City Directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0676 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives, 40 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 4.5 x 7.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting contrast +32 and brightness -15 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2004-04-01 |
| File Name | gplp0676 |
| 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. |
