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1. College City Street Railway Car College City Street Railway Car College City Railway (Galesburg, Ill.); Street railroads; Transportation; Horses; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a small horsedrawn street railway car which is believed to have been owned by the College City Street Railway Company. The car has five windows on either side and is being pulled by a...

2. Big Store picnic Big Store picnic O. T. Johnson Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Jarl, Young & Co., (Galesburg, Ill.); Colville Bros. (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg City Directory Co. (Galesburg, Ill.); Street railroads; Street railroad employees; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Stores and shops; Men; Women; Clothing & dress; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic postcards Image shows employees of the O. T. Johnson Department Store heading for the annual picnic on street railway cars. The opened side cars are heading east on East Main Street in Galesburg, Ill. There are...

3. Car barn Car barn Street Railway Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Street railroads; Street railroad facilities; Street railroad employees; Street railroad tracks; Uniforms; Brick roads; Clothing & dress; Men; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows 41 men standing in front of the car barn of the Street Railway Company. Most of the men are wearing uniforms and caps, the others are wearing suits and bowler hats or work clothing. The...

4. College City Street Railway car College City Street Railway car College City Street Railway (Galesburg, Ill.); Street railroads; Horse railroads; Horses; Streets; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a horse drawn street railway car. It is passing in front of a house and what appears to be a church on the left. The conductor can be seen in silhouette standing in the front of the car....

5. Clifton Hotel Clifton Hotel Clifton Hotel (Galesburg, Ill.); College City Street Railway (Galesburg, Ill.); Hotels; Horse railroads; Street railroads; Men; Galesburg (Ill.); Card photographs Photograph shows the Clifton Hotel located on the southeast corner of South Seminary Street in Galesburg, Illinois. Three entrances can be seen. There are no leaves on the trees. Driving by the hotel is...

6. Purington Brick Yards Purington Brick Yards Purington Brick Works (East Galesburg, Ill.); Brick industry; Chimneys; Smokestacks; Smoke; Kilns; Railroad tracks; Buildings; East Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Panoramic photograph of the Purington Brick Yards located near East Galesburg, Ill. Many buildings, kilns and smokestacks can be seen in the distance. Railway tracks can be seen leading up to the brick...

7. Lake Storey dam under construction Lake Storey dam under construction Lake Storey (Galesburg, Ill.); Lake Storey Dam (Galesburg, Ill.); Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company; Dams; Steam shovels; Railroad companies; Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad cars; Railroad construction workers; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph of the construction of the Lake Storey dam north of Galesburg, Illinois. The lake and dam were constructed to provide water for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company steam engines....

8. Retail Clerks Union Retail Clerks Union Clerks; Labor unions; Parades & processions; Flags; Banners; Signs (Notices); Men; Women; Clothing & dress; Trucks; Street railroad tracks; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows 31 men and women who appear to either have been in a parade down Main Street or are about to be in one. The Central Congregational Church can be seen behind them. The men are all wearing...

9. Trolley car Trolley car Street Railway Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Street railroads; Electric railroads; Transportation; Transportation industry; Men; Clothing & dress; Benches; Utility poles; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a man seated on an open sided electric street railway car. There are several wooden benches on the car and the electrical connection is clearly visible. There is an awning on the side...

10. Power House and Gas Works Power House and Gas Works Galesburg Railway, Lighting and Power Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Power industry; Power plants; Public utility companies; Smokestacks; Railroad cars; Fences; Railroad tracks; Lumber; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints; Photograph shows the Galesburg Railway and Light Company gas works building. It is a large brick building with seven chimneys and a large smokestack in the rear. There are two coal cars on railroad siding...

11. Purington Paving Brick Company kilns and pond Purington Paving Brick Company kilns and pond Purington Brick Works (East Galesburg, Ill.); Brick industry; Bricks; Kilns; Chimneys; Buildings; Lakes & ponds; Smoke; Smokestacks; East Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints; Image shows the Purington Brick factory. Several kiln chimneys are visible as well as some outbuildings, stacks of completed bricks on the left and a pond on the right.

12. Two horse drawn trolley cars Two horse drawn trolley cars Lowe, Charles; Blackburn, Cy; Street railroads; Street railroad employees; Street railroad tracks; Horses; Passengers; Harnesses; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Image shows two horse drawn street railway cars. There are light and a dark colored horses harnessed to seperate cars. The sides of the streetcars are open and passengers can be seen sitting on benches...

13. [Horse-drawn streetcars] [Horse-drawn streetcars] College City Railway (Galesburg, Ill.); Republican Register (Galesburg, Ill.); Street railroads; Street railroad employees; Street railroad tracks; Horses; Passengers; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows two horse-drawn streetcars on East Main Street. A white or gray horse is harnessed to the streetcar at left. A man is in the driver's seat of that car and a man is standing in the street....

14. Lombard College streetcar Lombard College streetcar Street railroads; Street railroad employees; Students; Men; Women; Dow, Mabel; Gumm, Maude; Conger, Frank; Clothing & dress; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph is of the Broad Street and Lombard University electric street railway car in Galesburg, Illinois. The car is enclosed with windows and has a platform on both ends and four wheels. The words...

15. Weinberg Arcade and shops Weinberg Arcade and shops Weinberg Arcade Building (Galesburg, Ill.); Arcade Coney Island (Galesburg, Ill.); Illinois Camera Shop (Galesburg, Ill.); Knox Tailors (Galesburg, Ill.); Arcade Drug Shop (Galesburg, Ill.); Arcade Roof Garden (Galesburg, Ill.); Colonial Theatre (Galesburg, Ill.); Arcades (Architectural components); Architecture; Dance halls; Automobiles; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Awnings; Street lights; Lampposts; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the Weinberg Arcade building looking northwest. It is a three story building with the Roof Garden fencing, benches and lights visible on the roof. Shops visible at ground level from left...
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