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| Title | Hitchcock School Wand Drill Team |
| Photographer | Osgood |
| Studio Name/Location | Osgood Photo Supply, 330 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Date Original | ca. 1900 |
| Description | Photograph shows 36 Hitchcock School students from room C performing a wand drill. They are holding what appear to be wooden rods with strips of cloth tied to the center of the rods. They are holding them straight out in front of them. |
| Location Depicted | 697 N. Cherry Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Hitchcock School (Galesburg, Ill.) School children Schools Drill teams Physical fitness Exercise equipment & supplies Boys Girls Children Childhood & youth Children exercising Children's clothing & dress Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints
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| Notes | Written on the front of the photograph: "Hitchcock School Room C. Wand Drill. #3. Osgood Photo". Address verified in the 1900 Galesburg City Directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0356 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.5 x 7 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 +25, and the brightness from 0 to +11 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. |
| Date Digital | 0005-08-02 |
| File Name | gplp0356 |
| Original Database | This record is part of the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Archives, http://www.umvphotoarchives.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Mississippi River region. |