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| Title | Western Illinois Ice Company building and delivery trucks |
| Photographer | Osgood Photo Supply Company |
| Studio Name/Location | 330 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Date Original | 1940 |
| Description | Photograph shows four trucks owned by the Western Illinois Ice Company parked next to the loading dock of the ice house. There are two doors on the the left and right with danger signs on them and a billboard on the far right. |
| Location Depicted | 451 East South Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Western Illinois Ice Company (Galesburg, Ill.)
Trucks
Icehouses
Ice industry
Bricks
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Written on the back of the photograph "1940, East South Street, North side of street, at the top of subway (east). Address verified in the 1941 Galesburg City Directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (309)-343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0422 |
| 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, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the contrast from 0 to +12 and the brightness from 0 to +3 using Adobe Photoshop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2007-05-24 |
| File Name | gplp0422 |
| 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. |
