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[Daily Register-Mail Newspaper printing press room]
[Daily Register-Mail Newspaper printing press room]
Title[Daily Register-Mail Newspaper printing press room]
PhotographerDale Humphrey
Date Originalca. 1955
DescriptionPhotograph shows two men working with a large newspaper printing press machine at the Daily Register-Mail Newspaper. Newspapers are moving through the press. Two men working near the press and the man on the right appears to be stacking newspapers. A sign on the left of the machine says "Patented."
Location Depicted154 to 156 East Simmons Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectDaily Register-Mail Newspaper (Galesburg, Ill.)
Newspaper industry
Newspapers
Printing
Printers
Printing presses
Machinery
Employees
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesPhotograph loaned to the Galesburg Public Library by Mrs. Dale Humphrey so that it could be scanned, saved to disc and entered to Upper Mississippi Digital Archive site. Address verified in the 1954 Galesburg City Directory.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (309)-343-6118 or 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 600ppi. 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 Photoshop 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 culturl heritage organizations in the Iowa-Mississippi River region.
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