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Title
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Industry and Manufacturing, Rockford, Illinois
Description
An account of the resource
A collection of photographs depicting images of industrial businesses and manufacturing corporations in Rockford, Illinois in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The majority of the scenes range from 1910 to 1976.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1880-1984
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
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Photograph
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
6" x 4"
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Title
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Hot Air Balloon Ride, Elco Tool and Screw
Description
An account of the resource
Color photograph of two gentleman standing in a hot air balloon basket with Elco banners tied to either side. Date and location of this photograph are unknown.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Midway Village Museum
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2018.78.234
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Still Image
Elco
Elco Tool and Screw
Fasteners
Hot air balloon
Midway Village Museum
Rockford Illinois--History
Rockford Manufacturing--Industry
Textron
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Title
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Glass Plate Negatives, Rockford, Illinois
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes over 300 rare glass plate negatives depicting Rockford life between approximately 1880 and 1910 with most photographs showing scenes and events around the turn of the twentieth century. Included are city street scenes, social groups, sporting activities, homes, businesses, churches, and civil occasions.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1880-1910
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
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Glass Plate Negative
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
8" x 10"
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Title
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Hot Air Balloon Ascension
Description
An account of the resource
A large crowd has gathered to watch a single balloonist ascend above them, not an uncommon sight in the late 1890s and early 1900s. For example, on August 20, 1899, Madame Louise De Leon, wife of local Professor Hoffman, ascended from Harlem Park several hundred feet above the ground before parachuting down. Unfortunately, she landed in the Rock River and had to be rescued. This photograph may have been taken at the Fairgrounds.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1895 - 1905
Rights
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Midway Village Museum
Format
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jpeg
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
90.5.50
Type
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Still Image
Hot air balloon
Midway Village Museum
Rockford Illinois - History
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Title
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Glass Plate Negatives, Rockford, Illinois
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes over 300 rare glass plate negatives depicting Rockford life between approximately 1880 and 1910 with most photographs showing scenes and events around the turn of the twentieth century. Included are city street scenes, social groups, sporting activities, homes, businesses, churches, and civil occasions.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1880-1910
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Glass Plate Negative
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
8" x 10"
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Title
A name given to the resource
Hot Air Balloon Ascension
Description
An account of the resource
A large crowd has gathered to watch as a hot air balloon is being inflated for flight. There are what appear to be homes and some larger exposition-type buildings in the background. Ballooning was not an uncommon sight in the late 1890s and early 1900s. For example, on August 20, 1899, Madame Louise De Leon, wife of local Professor Hoffman, ascended from Harlem Park several hundred feet above the ground before parachuting down. Unfortunately, she landed in the Rock River and had to be rescued. This photograph may have been taken at the Fairgrounds. Similar depictions can be found in photos 90.5.50 and 90.5.38.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1895 - 1905
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Midway Village Museum
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
jpeg
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
90.5.45
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Still Image
Hot air balloon
Midway Village Museum
Rockford Illinois - History
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Title
A name given to the resource
Glass Plate Negatives, Rockford, Illinois
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes over 300 rare glass plate negatives depicting Rockford life between approximately 1880 and 1910 with most photographs showing scenes and events around the turn of the twentieth century. Included are city street scenes, social groups, sporting activities, homes, businesses, churches, and civil occasions.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1880-1910
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Glass Plate Negative
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
4" x 5"
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Hot Air Balloon Inflation and Fire Department Carriage
Description
An account of the resource
A fire carriage sits close to a hot air balloon, which lays on its side as a crowd gathers. There are buildings in the distant background. Ballooning was not an uncommon sight in the late 1890s and early 1900s. For example, on August 20, 1899, Madame Louise De Leon, wife of local Professor Hoffman, ascended from Harlem Park several hundred feet above the ground before parachuting down. Unfortunately, she landed in the Rock River and had to be rescued. This photograph may have been taken in either Harlem or Fairgrounds Park. Similar depictions can be found in photos 90.5.50 and 90.5.45.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1895 - 1905
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Midway Village Museum
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
jpeg
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
90.5.38
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Still Image
Hot air balloon
Midway Village Museum
Rockford Illinois - History