CONTENTdm
Skip to content home : browse : advanced search : preferences : my favorites : about : help   
CONTENTdm Collection
add to favorites : reference url back to results : previous : next
 
Zoom in Zoom out Pan left Pan right Pan up Pan down Maximum resolution Fit in window Fit to width Rotate left Rotate right Hide/show thumbnail
Purington Brick Works kilns
Purington Brick Works kilns
TitlePurington Brick Works kilns
Date Originalca. 1900
DescriptionImage shows two men stoking the brick kilns with coal at Purington Brick Works.
Location DepictedEast Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectPurington Brick Works (East Galesburg, Ill.)
Kilns
Furnaces
Coal
Bricks
Men
East Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesThere is some glaring on the top left portion of the image. Name of company verified in the 1900 Galesburg City Directory.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at 309-343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image Numberp0361k
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object DescriptionPostcard : b&w ; 3 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print postcard scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the brightness from 0 to +25 and the contrast from 0 to +45 using Adobe Photoshop CS.
Date Digital2008-01-30
File Namegplp0361k
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 Mississippi region.
add to favorites : reference url back to results : previous : next
powered by CONTENTdm ® | contact us  ^ to top ^