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| Title | Galesburg Club |
| Photographer | Osgood |
| Studio Name/Location | Osgood Photo Supply Company, 330 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Date Original | 1942 |
| Description | Photograph shows the Galesburg Club, a three story brick building with large windows on each level. There is a small stone roof over the entrance with two pillars on each side and a small railing above. There is a large letter V on the right side of the building with light bulbs in it. There is a flag pole in front of the building with an American Flag hanging on it. There is also a bird bath, a curving sidewalk leading to the entrance and six metal chairs in the front yard. |
| Location Depicted | 146 N. Prairie Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Galesburg Club (Galesburg, Ill.)
Clubs
Buildings
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | There is a small portion of damage on the left side of the photograph. The letter V on the side of the building might signify "V for Victory" since this photograph was taken during World War II. Address confirmed in the 1942 Galesburg city directory. A negative is also available. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P029A |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives, 40 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 8 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a photographic print scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting contrast +11 and brightness +11 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| File Name | gplP029A |
| 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. |
