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C. B. & Q. roundhouse interior
C. B. & Q. roundhouse interior
TitleC. B. & Q. roundhouse interior
PhotographerGliessman
Studio Name/LocationGliessman Studios, 1134 North Henderson Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
Date OriginalJune 1, 1964
DescriptionImage shows the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy roundhouse interior and a a long pit called a stall, which railroad employees used to get underneath and repair locomotives and rail cars. There is a freight car on the far left and rails can be seen on either side of the stall. There are windows in the distance.
Location DepictedCorner of South Kellogg Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectChicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Railroad roundhouses
Railroad cars
Railroad companies
Railroad construction & maintenance
Railroad facilities
Railroad freight cars
Railroad rails
Railroad shops & yards
Railroads
Galesburg (Ill.)
NotesAddress verified in a 1964 Galesburg City directory.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at 309-343-6118 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberNF032b
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 negative : b&w ; 3.75 x 4.75 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using a Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched.
Date Digital2010-05-05
File Namegplnf032b
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.
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