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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 interior of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy roundhouse. Various pieces of machinery can be seen including a device on wheels with a hose attached on the lower right. The stalls that the employees used to work underneath the locomotives can be seen in the center of the image on the floor. There are open doors visible in the center of the image.
Location DepictedCorner of South Kellogg Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectChicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Railroad roundhouses
Railroad shops & yards
Railroad companies
Railroad construction & maintenance
Railroad facilities
Railroad rails
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 NumberNF032a
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, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the brightmess from 0 to -18 and the contrast from 0 to +17 unisng Adobe PhotoShop CS.
Date Digital2010-05-04
File Namegplnf032a
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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