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Knoxville Mining Company
Knoxville Mining Company
TitleKnoxville Mining Company
PhotographerOsgood
Studio Name/LocationOsgood Photo Supply, 330 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
Date OriginalJanuary 25, 1935
DescriptionPhotographs 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 DepictedKnox County, Illinois
SubjectKnox County Mining Company (Knoxville, Ill.)
Mining
Mining equipment
Coal mining
Trucks
Farms
Dogs
Sheep
Knox County (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesIt is almost certain that coal was being mined at this site.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (309)-343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberP0371
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 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 600. The master scan is untouched.
Date Digital2006-10-24
File Namegplp0371
Original DatabaseThis 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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