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	O. T. Johnson shoe department Title O. T. Johnson shoe department Date Original ca. 1900 Description Photograph shows O. T. Johnson shoe department. There are four salesmen in the image; one is helping a customer on the far right. The wall behind the men is full of boxes of shoes on shelves. There is a display cabinet on the left showing different styles of shoes. There is a line of chairs for customers and stools for the salesmen to sit on the right. Location Depicted 125 to 135 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois Subject O. T. Johnson Company (Galesburg, Ill.) Shoe stores Shoes Selling Sales personnel Chairs Electric lighting Ladders Showcases Clothing & dress Men Galesburg (Ill.) Photographic prints Notes There is some damage to the upper central part of the image. Written on the back of the photograph "O. T. Johnson shoes." Address verified in the 1900 Galesburg City Directory. Negative available. Ordering Information Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (309) 343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org Image Number P0309e Repository Galesburg Public Library Repository Collection Photographic collection Object Description 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 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 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the contrast from 0 to +17 using Adobe PhotoShop CS. Date Digital 2006-02-14 File Name gplp309e Original Database This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Image Archives. http://www.umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region.
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