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| Title | First Christian Church |
| Date Original | ca. 1915 |
| Description | Photograph shows several women and children standing and sitting in front of the First Christian Church in Galesburg, Illinois. Only the first story of the church had been built at the time the photograph was taken. The women are wearing long dresses and coats and several of the women have large brimmed hats on. The front of the church is made of cut stone and has an arched entryway and two lamps on either side. |
| Location Depicted | Broad and North Streets, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois |
| Subject | First Christian Church (Galesburg, Ill.)
Churches
Women
Children
Infants
Clothing & dress
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Address was verified in the 1915 Galesburg City Directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Galesburg Public Library archivist at pattym@galesburglibrary.org |
| Image Number | P0218 |
| Repository | Galesburg Public Library Archives, 40 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| Repository Collection | Photographic collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale at 600 ppi. The master scan is untouched but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the contrast from 0 to +5 and the brightness from 0 to -5 using Adobe Photoshop CS. |
| Date Digital | 2004-08-19 |
| File Name | gplp0218 |
| 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. |
