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| Title | Hedding College |
| Photographer | Bauman, George C. |
| Studio Name/Location | 119 Main Street, Galesburg, Illinois |
| Date Original | ca. 1890 |
| Description | Photograph shows a building, students and faculty on the campus of Hedding College in Abingdon, Illinois. There is a large group of people sitting and standing in front of the building. The building has three stories and there appears to be an added two story building on the right. The building has what appears to be a bell tower on the roof. There are two other towers visible on the left and on the right parts the roofs. There are two young men standing on the roof on the right. The people are dressed in winter clothing and there is snow on the ground. Four of the individuals are holding onto bicycles. |
| Location Depicted | Abingdon, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | Hedding College (Abingdon, Ill.)
Universities & colleges
Students
Bell towers
Buildings
Abingdon (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | There are some spots on the photograph. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P1150 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives, 40 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 9.5 x 7.75 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the shadows from 0 to 26, the highlights from 255 to 245, the contrast +8 and the brightness -20 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2004-04-28 |
| File Name | gplP1150 |
| 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. |
