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| Title | Osgood Photo Supply |
| Photographer | Osgood |
| Studio Name/Location | 352 East Main Street, Galesburg, Illinois |
| Date Original | 1901 |
| Description | Glass plate negative shows the interior of the Osgood Photo Supplies store located in Galesburg, Illinois. There are five display cabinets in view holding Cyclone cameras and Kodak Brownie cameras, chemical powders, framing supplies, etc. There are several advertisements on the walls including the Union Labor News for 1901-1902 with a list of advertisers and a large sign for the Galesburg Sanitarium with photos of baths and water cures. There is a gas light hanging from the ceiling with what looks like a wire attached to it. There is a sign on the door stating that on April 1 the store would be moving to 330 East Main Street, Galesburg, Illinois. |
| Location Depicted | 352 East Main Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Osgood Photo Supplies (Galesburg, Ill.)
Photography stores
Photographic apparatus & supplies
Cameras
Showcases
Photography
Stores & shops
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Glass plate is cracked on the left side. Address verified in the 1901 Galesburg City Directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | GPA065 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives, 40 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the highlights from 255 to 143 contrast +1 and the darkness -2 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2004-05-04 |
| File Name | gplGPA065 |
| Original Database | This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive, http://www.umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region. |
