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Knoxville Mining Company
Title
Knoxville
Mining
Company
Photographer
Osgood
Studio Name/Location
Osgood
Photo
Supply
,
330
East
Main
Street
,
Galesburg
,
Knox
County
,
Illinois
Date Original
January
25
,
1935
Description
Photographs
shows
the
Knoxville
Mining
Company
in the
distance
and
several
out
buildings
, a
smoke
stack
and what
looks
like
a
conveyor
belt
dropping
coal
into the
backs
of
dump
trucks.
Numerous
trucks
can
be
seen
parked
on the
country
road
and a
dog
and
sheep
are in
th
pasture
in the
foreground.
Location Depicted
Knox
County
,
Illinois
Subject
Knox County Mining Company (Knoxville, Ill.)
Mining
Mining equipment
Coal mining
Trucks
Farms
Dogs
Sheep
Knox County (Ill.)
Photographic prints
Notes
It
is
almost
certain
that
coal
was
being
mined
at this
site.
Ordering Information
Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (309)-343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image Number
P0371
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
with
transparent
media
adapter.
TIFF
file
created
from a
print
photograph
scanned
at
8
bit
grayscale
600.
The
master
scan
is
untouched.
Date Digital
2006-10-24
File Name
gplp0371
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.
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