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Daily Register-Mail Newspaper printing room
Daily Register-Mail Newspaper printing room
TitleDaily Register-Mail Newspaper printing room
PhotographerDale Humphrey
Date Originalca. 1955
DescriptionPhotograph shows two men working at a large printing press for the Daily Register-Mail Newspaper. The newspapers can be seen rolling off of the presses. There are some folded sheets on top of a machine on the upper left and the man on the right appears to be taking some of the days newspapers off of the machinery.
Location Depicted154 to 156 East Simmons Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectDaily Register-Mail Newspaper (Galesburg, Ill.)
Newspaper industry
Newspapers
Printing presses
Printers
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesPhotograph was loaned to the library by Mrs. Dale Humphrey so it could be scanned, saved to disc and diplayed on this Web site. Address verified in the 1955 Galesburg City Directory.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberP1682
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 with transparent media adapter. Tiff file created from a print photograph scanned at 8 bit grayscale. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of contrast from 0 to +15 and the brightness from 0 to +8 using Adobe Photoshops CS.
Date Digital2006-09-19
File Namegplp1682
Original DatabaseThis record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Image Archives. http://umvphotoarchive.org a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississppi River region.
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