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Dewein & Nolan horseshoeing
Dewein & Nolan horseshoeing
TitleDewein & Nolan horseshoeing
Date Originalca. 1900
DescriptionPhotograph shows the Dewein & Nolan Practical Horse Shoers shop on West Main Street in Galesburg, Illinois. There are four men shown all wearing long aprons. The two men in the middle are both holding hammers, one on his shoulder. The building is made of brick with a large sign over the door with the name of the shop. There is a smaller sign that has the number 15 on it. The men shown are Elmer Dewein, Dan Nolan, Tom Dyer and John Wachs.
Location Depicted15 West Main Street, galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectDewein & Nolan Horse Shoers (Galesburg, Ill.)
Dewein, Elmer
Nolan, Dan
Dyer, Tom
Wachs, John
Blacksmiths
Blacksmithing
Forge shops
Horseshoes
Men
Clothing & dress
Buildings
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesPhotograph has a crack on the upper left side. Address was confirmed in 1900 Galesburg city directory.
Ordering InformationPlease contact Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberP1141
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library Archives, 40 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 photograph : b & w ; 5 x 7 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast +15 and the brightness -6 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Date Digital2004-04-02
File NamegplP1141
Original DatabaseThis 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.
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