Photo of Spring Festival in Sidney, Ill., 1966
Title
Photo of Spring Festival in Sidney, Ill., 1966
Subject
Block Family
Photography -- Negatives
Glass Negatives
Sidney (Ill.)
Description
On June 18, 1966, Block with the help of George Hawthorne displayed 210 prints of the glass plate negatives Hawthorne had finished developing only the night
before. Shown in the picture above is Mr. and Mrs. McElwee of St. Joseph, Illinois viewing the images
on display. Mr. McElwee found a picture of his father in the grouping. After the Sidney Spring Festival
Block continued to display the photographs and speak to local community groups.
before. Shown in the picture above is Mr. and Mrs. McElwee of St. Joseph, Illinois viewing the images
on display. Mr. McElwee found a picture of his father in the grouping. After the Sidney Spring Festival
Block continued to display the photographs and speak to local community groups.
Source
Everett C. Block Collection, 1902-2000, bulk 1902-1910, Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library
Publisher
Everett C. Block
Date
6/18/1966
Rights
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.
Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
“Photo of Spring Festival in Sidney, Ill., 1966,” Champaign County Historical Archives, accessed April 20, 2024, https://urbanafree.omeka.net/items/show/319.