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St. Joseph Academy students
Photograph shows a large group of school children standing and sitting outside of St. Joseph's Academy. Some are standing on a stairway and several are seated on the ground. The students appear to be from...
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Phi Delta Thetas taking "The Shovel Degree"
Greek letter societies; Croplands; Clothing & dress; Horse teams; Men; Women; Horses; Shovels; Houses; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows 17 men from the Phi Delta Theta fraternity and 7 women out in a plowed field. The men are in work clothes and some in suits and bowler hats. The women are wearing dresses, coats and hats....
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Illinois Annual Conference of the A. M. E. Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church (Galesburg, Ill.); African Methodist Episcopal Church. Illinois Conference; Churches; Clergy; African Americans; Clothing & dress; Men; Children; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows sixty men and four children standing and sitting on a wooden sidewalk in front of a building. They are attending the Illinois Annual Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church,...
4.
President Truman's stop in Galesburg
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Presidents; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company; Whistle-stop campaigning; Railroad passenger cars; Railroad stations; Water tanks; Railroads; Men; Women; Children; Crowds; Flags; Automobiles; Buildings; Streets; Railroad tracks; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints;
Photograph shows President Harry S. Truman on the back of a Pullman passenger car during a whistle-stop tour at the Galesburg C. B. & Q. depot. There is a large crowd surrounding the car and some people...
5.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad station
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company; McKinley, William, 1843-1901; Railroad stations (Galesburg, Ill.); Railroad tracks; Railroad rails; Railroads; Flags; Bunting; Ribbons; Clothing & dress; Men; Women; Children; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows the rear of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad station decorted with flags, ribbons and bunting for the visit of President McKinley. There is a large crowd milling about and there...
6.
Laying first pavement on Main Street
Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Street railroad tracks; Bricks; Bricklaying; Illinois Hotel (Galesburg, Ill.); Covenant Mutual Benefit Association (Galesburg, Ill.); Bank of Galesburg (Galesburg, Ill.); Post offices; Photographic prints
Photograph shows men laying the first brick pavement on Main Street in Galesburg, Illinois. Photograph is looking east from Kellogg Street. Several buildings can be seen on either side of the street as...
7.
Beecher Chapel
First Congregational Church (Galesburg, Ill.); Churches; Steeples; Houses; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows the First Congregational Church, also known as Beecher Chapel. It received this name from one of the first ministers, Reverend Edward Beecher. The steeple can plainly be seen. It was blown...
8.
Ice harvesting
Ice industry; Ice on rivers, lakes, etc.; Ice; Lakes; Men; Winter; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows several men cutting frozen ice into blocks using ice saws. Other men are pushing the cut ice over to the shore using ice poles. There are men on the shore. There is a conveyer belt running...
9.
Frost Manufacturing
Frost Manufacturing Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Factories; Furnaces; Coal; Coke; Shovels; Men; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows two men standing near coal or coke furnaces at the Frost Manufacturing Company. Both men are leaning against the furnaces, one with a shovel in hand. There is a large pile of either coke...
10.
Galesburg Golden Jubilee Floral Parade
Parades & processions; Floats (Parades); Fire engines & equipment; Fire fighters; Fire pumps; Clothing & dress; Men; Women; Horses; Horse teams; Brick roads; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows the Galesburg Fire Department pumper wagon decorated for the Golden Jubilee Floral Parade. There are eleven women standing and one sitting on different areas of the wagon. A fireman is...
11.
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...
12.
Chautaqua
Chautauquas; Tents; Meetings; Carts & wagons; Carriages & coaches; Horses; Meadows; Galesburg (Ill.); Men; Boys; Glass negatives
Photograph shows one very large tent and several smaller tents in an open field with men, women, and children sitting and standing, listening to lectures. Some of the individuals are scattered throughout...
13.
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....
14.
East side of Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park (Galesburg, Ill.); Parks; Lakes & ponds; Water lilies; Benches; Men; Trees; Flowers; Rocks; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints;
Photograph shows the east side of Lincoln Park in Galesburg, Illinois. Visible in the photograph is a man made pond which may be a fish pond. There is a large flat rock in the center of it with some plants...
15.
Threshing scene
Threshing; Threshing machines; Hay; Haystacks; Steam Engines; Men; Horses; Girls; Carts & wagons; Laborers; Croplands; Knox County (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows men in a field harvesting what appears to be hay. There appear to be two steam engine threshing machines operating. There are 14 men in the image doing different jobs and there is a young...
16.
Galesburg Police Force
Police; Uniforms; Hats; Helmets; Badges; Staffs (Sticks); Men; Women; Children; Clothing & dress; Horses; Street lights; Crowds; Streets; Trees; Umbrellas; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows ten police officers walking in line on a street in Galesburg, Illinois. They are all wearing uniforms of long coats and trousers and tall caps. Each officer is carrying a night stick....
17.
Central Union Telephone Company
Telephone companies; Telephone operators; Telephone switchboards; Women; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows the interior of the Central Union Telephone Company telephone operator room. There are nine women seated in front of switchboards and three other women, two seated and one standing at...
18.
St. Mary's School Class Day
St Mary's School (Knoxville, Ill.); Schools; Private schools; School gardens; Boarding schools; Religious education; Parades & processions; Students; Families; Skirts; Hats; Clothing & dress; Girls; Women; Men; Crowds; Vines; Lawns; Benches; Sidewalks;
Photograph shows a large number of the young women attending St. Mary's School at a ceremony on School Day in 1907. The girls are all dressed in what are probably white dresses, some with hats on and some...
19.
Galesburg Police formal portrait
Galesburg (Ill.). Police Department; Coakley, L. N.; Cowman, W.; Bobbitt, T.; Smith, S. M.; Richardson, A.; Lindquist, S.; Drake, H. A.; Barnett, J.; Police; Uniforms; Badges; Mustaches; African Americans; Clothing & dress; Men; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints;
Image shows eight member of the Galesburg Police Department. Three of the men are sitting and five are standing behind them. Front row left to right are I. N. Coakley, W. Cowman, (Marshall), and T. Bobbitt....
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Galesburg District Fair Driving Park
Galesburg District Fairgrounds (Galesburg, Ill.); Grandstands; Observation towers; Exhibition buildings; Flags; Cupolas; Crowds; Clouds; Grasses; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints
Photograph shows the Galesburg District Fair grandstand and exhibition buildings. There are United States flags atop all of the buildings. There is an observation tower in the center of the image. The...
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