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	Search results for Electric    Refine your search Subject Galesburg (Ill) (50) Photographic Prints (40) Electric Lighting (29) Stores & Shops (21) Clothing & Dress (19) Show more... Object Description 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (22) 1 Negative : B&w ; 3.7... (4) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 3... (4) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (4) 1 Negative : B&w ; 3.7... (3) Show more... Photographer Osgood (18) Dale Humphrey (2) Gliessman (2) Humphrey, Dale (1) Thomas Studio (1) Show more... Date Original March 16, 1964 (10) ca 1900 (9) 1902 (3) ca 1895 (3) ca 1960 (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 74 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Purington bricks and employees Purington Brick Works (East Galesburg, Ill.); Electric lines; Electric railroads; Bricks; Brick industry; Railroad rails; Railroad sidings; Railroad tracks; Employees; Men; Machinery; East Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic postcards; Photograph shows three men employed by the Purington Brick Works Company moving two loads of bricks on an electric powered machine on rails. There is brick building with a large ventilation tube behind... 2. Illinois Power and Light Company Illinois Power & Light Corporation (Galesburg, Ill.); J. & R. Wholesale Grocery (Galesburg, Ill.); Brown's Corn Planter Works (Galesburg, Ill.); Power industry; Public utility companies; Electric signs; Street lights; Awnings; Automobiles; Road, brick; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a large brick and stone building with an electric sign on the right corner of the building advertising that it houses Illinois Power and Light Corporation offices. It is a three story... 3. Farmers and Mechanics Bank Farmers and Mechanics Bank (Galesburg, Ill.); Hawthorne Drug Co. (Galesburg, Ill.); Badger Paint and Hardware (Galesburg, Ill.); Kiddie Korner (Galesburg, Ill.); Banks; Drugstores; Stores & shops; Storefronts; Windows; Automobiles; Electric signs; Telephone booths; Street lights; Buildings; Streets; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows from left to right, Kiddie Korner, Badger Paint and Hardware, Hawthorne Drug Company and the Farmers and Mechanics Bank in Galesburg, Illinois. Hawthorne Drug has a large Rexall Drugs... 4. Kiddieland carousel Galesburg Amusement Park (Ill.); Merry-go-rounds; Merry-go-round horses; Amusement parks; Amusement rides; Mirrors; Electric lighting; Girls; Clothing & dress; Advertising; Advertisements; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the merry-go-round at the Galesburg Amusement Park. There are various color carved wooden horses on striped poles and a red wooden bench on the right. There are mirrors and advertisements... 5. Interior Chapman & Armstrong Chapman & Armstrong (Galesburg, Ill.); Jewelry stores; Showcases; Clocks & watches; Shelving; Electric lighting; Stools; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the interior of Chapman & Armstrong Jewelers. There are display cases on either side of the room and lamps hanging from the center portion of the ceiling that look as if they have been... 6. Library cataloging room Galesburg Public Library (Ill.); Libraries; Librarians; Books; Desks; Chairs; Electric lighting; Women; Windows; Clothing & dress; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a librarian sitting at a desk in the cataloging room of the first Galesburg Public Library. There are books, an inkwell and other bottles on her desk. There are storage cabients on the... 7. 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... 8. Hotel Custer Hotel Custer (Galesburg, Ill.); Orpheum Theatre (Galesburg, Ill.); Bank of Galesburg (Galesburg, Ill.); Johnson Oil Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Hotels; Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Banks; Gasoline pumps; Automobile service stations; Lampposts; Electric signs; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Film negatives Image shows the Hotel Custer, with the Orpheum Theatre to the left and the Bank of Galesburg building beyond. The Johnson Oil Company is across the street from the hotel and is a very small brick building... 9. [O. T. Johnson rug department] O. T. Johnson Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Floor coverings; Rugs; Electric lighting; Sales personnel; Showrooms; Merchandise displays; Clothing & dress; Men; Women; Stores & shops; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows five women and three men in the O. T. Johnson rug department. Two of the men appear to be sales clerks. There are numerous rugs on the floor and hanging from the ceiling. There are also... 10. [O. T. Johnson's dressmaking department] O. T. Johnson Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Nelson, Amanda; Carlson, Ruth; Department stores; Stores & shops; Tailors; Tailoring; Dresses; Clothing and dress; Sewing; Sewing machines; Electric lighting; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the O. T. Johnson and Company Dressmaking Department. There are numerous women sitting at tables sewing and some are standing and supervising or fitting dresses on mannequins. There is... 11. Custer Hotel lobby Hotel Custer (Galesburg, Ill.); Hotels; Lobbies; Chairs; Couches; Lamps; Electric lighting; Spittoons; Mirrors; Clocks and watches; Architectural decorations and ornaments; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the lobby of the Custer Hotel. The check in desk is on the far right with a clock above it. There is a couch, a table with a lamp on it and chairs in the centerof the lobby. To the left... 12. O.T. Johnson Department Store lace department O. T. Johnson Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Stores & shops; Department stores; Clerks; Lace; Electric lighting; Columns; Decorations; Ceilings; Clothing & dress; Women; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the lace department at the O. T. Johnson Department Store. There are several types of laces inside display cabinets as well as lace collars on the far left hanging from a rack. There is... 13. German Evangelical Lutheran Church German Evangelical Church (Galesburg, Ill.); Churches; Steeples; Spires; Trees; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Image shows an ornate wooden church building with a steeple on the center front portion of the roof and four spires showing. There are two trees in front of the church blocking the view of the entrance.... 14. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Freight House Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company; Santa Fe Freight House (Galesburg, Ill.); Railroad employees; Railroad facilities; Railroad companies; Railroads; Offices; Office workers; Electric lighting; Fans; Men; Clothing & dress; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows three men, one standing and two sitting in the office of the Santa Fe Freight House. They are shown in front of a window with the shade pulled down. There is an electric fan and a calendar... 15. Churchill Hardware Company store interior Churchill Hardware Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Hardware stores; Hardware; Showcases; Electric lighting; Columns; Mezzanines; Counters; Stores & shops; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the interior of the Churchill Hardware Company store in Galesburg, Ill. Several electric lamps are hanging from the ceiling and objects too numerous to list are arranged on display tables... 16. Galesburg Builders Supply Company Galesburg Builders Supply Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Building materials industry; Buildings; Electric signs; Clocks & watches; Concrete products industry; Railroad crossings; Image shows the exterior of the Galesburg Builders Supply Company. It has neon signs with the company name spelled out above the windows and door as well as the Words "Ready Mixed Concrete." There is a... 17. YMCA bowling alley Young Men's Christian associations; Bowling alleys; Bowling; Basements; Pipes (Conduits); Electric lighting; Galesburg (Ill.) Image shows the bowling alley located in the basement of the Galesburg Y. M. C. A. building. There are four lanes with bowling pins visible at the end of each lane. Electric lights are hanging from the... 18. Mayor Ralph Johnson being sworn into office Johnson, Ralph; Nystrom, Al; Erickson, Fred; Municipal officials; Municipal government; City & town halls; City council members; Civic leaders; Mayors; Politicians; Politics & government; Men; Clothing & dress; Flowers; Electric lighting; Flags; Galesburg (Ill.) Image shows Ralph Johnson on the right being sworn in as Galesburg's new mayor by City Clerk Al Nystrom on the left. They are standing in the city council chambers on the second floor of the Galesburg... 19. Illinois Hotel Illinois Hotel (Galesburg, Ill.); Illinois Hotel Barbershop (Galesburg, Ill.); Illinois Hotel Sample Room (Galesburg, Ill.); E. W. Dodge Second Hand Store (Galesburg, Ill.); N. P. Nelson Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Hotels; Cupolas; Men; Bicycles & tricycles; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the Illinois Hotel facing Main Street. It was three stories high with a basement level and a cupola on the roof. There is a portico entrance in the middle of the building and an enclosed... 20. Bowman Shoes Bowman Brothers Shoe Store (Galesburg, Ill.); Hill Arcade (Galesburg, Ill.); Shoes; Shoe stores; Stores & shops; Electric signs; Window displays; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the entrance and display windows of the Bowman Shoe Store. There are many shoes on display, men's on the right and women's on the left. 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