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	Search results for Galesburg (Ill.)    Refine your search Subject Galesburg (Ill) (478) Photographic Prints (363) Men (215) Clothing & Dress (210) Women (126) Show more... Photographer Osgood (133) Gliessman (23) Dale Humphrey (11) Dawson (6) Peck, Walter E (5) Show more... Object Description 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (124) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 5... (54) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (21) 1 Negative : B&w ; 3.7... (15) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (14) Show more... Date Original ca 1900 (64) ca 1910 (33) ca 1890 (21) 1895 (19) ca 1895 (16) Show more... results 1-20 of 598 item(s)  page 1 of 30 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Mock funeral parade for President Ulysses S. Grant, (1822-1885) Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Funeral rites & ceremonies; Memorial arches; Parades & processions; Second National Bank (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg Public Library (Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.); Men; Women; Photographic prints Photograph shows a mock memorial funeral procession for President Ulysses S. Grant, (1822-1855). Veterans in their uniforms are marching west on East Main Street in Galesburg, Illinois. There are large... 2. Galesburg water supply pumps installation City of Galesburg Water Department (Galesburg, Ill.); Hydraulic facilities; Water supply; Pumps; Construction; Construction equipment; Construction industry; Progress photographs; Rivers; Construction workers; Men; Oquawka (Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.) Image shows two men positioning a large metal tube that is being lowered by a crane onto a large concrete structure. A third man's arm can be seen on the far left and the Mississippi River can be seen... 3. Galesburg water supply pumps installation Water pumps; Hydraulic facilities; Pumps; Pumping stations; Public utility companies; Construction equipment; Construction industry; Construction workers; Water; Construction; Mississippi River; Oquawka (Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.) Image show a large concrete structure with large metal tubes on top that after completion will be used to bring water to Galesburg, Ill. There is a man standing on the structure between the metal objects.... 4. [Pony and wagon in flower parade] Parades & processions; Ponies; Pony carts; Carts & wagons; Costumes; Hats; Top hats; Clothing & dress; Boys; Girls; Children; Flowers; Old Main (Galesburg, Ill.); Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows two children sitting in a two-wheeled pony cart and a boy in a costume and top hat is in front holding the harness. A few flowers adorn the cart and the pony. The reigns appear to be made... 5. Boats in flower parade Parades & processions; Boats; Sailors; Costumes; Flowers; Sailboats; Dresses; Hats; Flags; Alumni Hall (Galesburg, Ill.); Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows two young boys sitting in a boat decorated with flowers. The boat has sails, flags and wheels underneath. The boys are holding onto handles. Two women on the right are looking at the boat... 6. Galesburg first fire engine pumper Fire engines & equipment; Fire fighters; Public Square Park (Galesburg, Ill.); Plazas; Men; Uniforms; Clothing & dress; Bartlett & Judson (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.); Group portraits; Photographic prints Image shows a large group of men in uniforms, most likely volunteer firemen with Galesburg's first fire equipment. The men are standing near the south side of the public square. Photograph is looking north.... 7. Inauguration of David P. Lindberg as mayor of Galesburg Lindberg, David P.; Mayors; Inaugurations; City & town halls; City council members; Audiences; Electric lighting; Architectural elements; City Hall (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.); Image shows a large crowd sitting in the third floor council chambers at the Galesburg City Hall waiting for David P. Lindberg to be sworn in as mayor. There are several floral arrangements near a large... 8. [Boy and girl at flower parade] Parades & processions; Costumes; Clothing & dress; Boys; Girls; Children; Dolls; Dresses; Flowers; Young Men's Christian associations; Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a boy and girl in costume for a flower parade. The boy is wearing a costume that appears to be remeniscent of men's clothing from the 1700s, a wig and a shawl of flowers. The little girl... 9. Digging foundation for building on South Cherry Street Construction workers; Construction; Laborers; Carts & wagons; Horse teams; Horses; Basements; Building construction; Digging; Post offices; Galesburg Public Library (Galesburg, Ill.); Galesburg (Ill.) Image shows men working in a pit with teams of horses and wagons hauling soil out to lay the foundation for a building on the east side of South Cherry Street just south of Simmons Street. There are several... 10. Water supply improvement Galesburg (Ill.). Water Department; Pipes (Conduits); Public utility companies; Water supply; W. T. Grant Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Eary and Sullivan (Galesburg, Ill.); Gerwig's (Galesburg, Ill.); Ellis Jewelry Company (Galesburg, Ill.); Civic leaders; Trucks; Shipping; Stores & shops; Brick roads; Men; Clothing & dress; Tires; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the fist load of water pipes being delivered to Galesburg, Illinois on a flat bed truck. There are six men in the photograph standing next to the truck. A sign on the side of the truck... 11. Corner of Simmons and Broad Street Public Square (Galesburg, Ill.); Broad Street (Galesburg, Ill.); Simmons Street (Galesburg Ill.); Automobiles; Cupolas; Water tanks; Buildings; Street lights; Streets; Stores and shops; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints; Aerial views Photograph shows an aerial view of the northeast corner of East Simmons and South Broad Streets. There is a view of buildings on both streets including the rear of Charlson's Food Market, a partial view... 12. Galesburg floods, 1926 Cedar Fork Creek (Ill.); Galesburg Horse & Mule Market (Ill.); Floods; Horse industry; Galesburg (Ill.); Glass negatives Image shows the Galesburg Horse & Mule Market on North Cherry Street in Galesburg, Illinois. The street is flooded from the Cedar Fork Creek overflowing it's banks. There are three automobiles visible... 13. First Chicago to Galesburg Aero Express Airplanes; Airplane wings; Airplane propellers; Air pilots; Aircraft; Biplanes; Bicycles & tricycles; Crowds; Women; Men; Boys; Girls; Children; Clothing & dress; Meadows; J. H. Nelson (Galesburg, Ill.); Signs (Notices); Galesburg (Ill.); Knox County (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows an airplane that landed in a grassy field near Galesburg, Illinois. There is a large crowd gathered around and the pilot can be seen in the cockpit. Some of the people are holding umbrellas... 14. Laying of City Hall cornerstone Galesburg (Ill.). City Hall; Municipal officials; Fraternal organizations; First Baptist Church (Galesburg, Ill.); Cornerstone laying; Cornerstones; Rites & ceremonies; Buildings; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the laying of the cornerstone for the Galesburg City Hall in Galesburg, Illinois. There are many men wearing suits and hats. There are Illinois Mason Grand Officers present wearing aprons... 15. Galesburg Sammies World War, 1914-1918; Galesburg (Ill.). City Hall; First Baptist Church (Galesburg, Ill.); Recruiting & enlistment; Men; Clothing & dress; Suits (Clothing); Shoes; Flags; Group portraits; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows a large group of men who have either enlisted or were drafted into the United States Army to serve during World War I. They are sitting on what appear to be bleachers between the Galesburg... 16. Taking up streetcar tracks in Galesburg Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Galesburg (Ill.). Fire Department; A. N. Telford Company Plumbers (Galesburg, Ill.); Post offices; Men; Buildings; Bricks; Lampposts; Galesburg (Ill.); Film negatives Photograph shows approximately 20 men removing street railroad tracks on East Simmons Street in Galesburg, Illinois as part of a Works Progress Administration work project. There are two men looking on... 17. Harbor Lights Supper Club entrance Harbor Lights Supper Club (Galesburg, Ill.); Restaurants; Ice sculpture; Snowmobiles; Doors & doorways; Signs (Notices); Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the entrance to the Harbor Lights Supper Club in Galesburg, Ill. There is a snowmobile on the left and an ice sculpture on the right with the carved letters "M W M." There is a sign behind... 18. Librarian's office, second floor front Galesburg Public Library (Ill.); Offices; Women; Furniture; Vaults (Strong rooms); Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the Librarian's office in the Galesburg Public Library. There is a woman sitting at a roll-top desk, presumably the director of the library. There is a wicker and leather upholstered couch... 19. Kiddieland kiddie cars Galesburg Amusement Park (Galesburg, Ill.); Amusement parks; Amusement rides; Concessions (Amusements, etc.); Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows children riding on a circular miniature vehicle amusment park ride at the Galesburg Amusement Park in Galesburg, Illinois. The park concession stand is in the background as well as the... 20. Galesburg Police Department Galesburg (Ill.). Police Department; Police; Police stations; Men; African Americans; Uniforms; Hats; Helmets; Badges; Jails; Staffs (Sticks); Clothing & dress; Galesburg (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph shows the members of the Galesburg Police Department standing and sitting beside the entrance to the station. Three of the men are sitting and each one is holding a cane. There are twelve officers... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 598 item(s)  page 1 of 30 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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