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| Title | Doll parade |
| Photographer | Osgood |
| Studio Name/Location | Osgood Photo Supply, 330 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Date Original | ca. 1898 |
| Description | Photograph shows a large group of young girls pushing fower covered doll buggies down the brick sidewalk in front of the Old Main building at Knox College. The girls are all wearing white or light colored dresses and they are wearing hats or bows in their hair. There are what are assumed to be mothers of the girls standing nearby and towards the back of the line. Some men can be seen closer to the building. |
| Location Depicted | South Broad south of city park, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Parades & processions
Girls
Women
Flowers
Dolls
Clothing & dress
Dresses
Hats
Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.)
Old Main (Galesburg, Ill.)
Sidewalks
Bricks
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | The city park that was listed as part of the address was probably Standish Park. Address verified in the 1900 Galesburg City Directory. Negative available. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (3090-343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0446a |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photogrpah 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 +29 and the brightness from 0 to +10 using Adobe Photoshop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2006-10-10 |
| File Name | gplp0446a |
| Original Database | This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Image Archives. http://umvphotoarchive.org a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizaations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region. |
