Walter S. Bowman (1865-1938) photographs, 1880s-1920s
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PH004_0188 Walter S. Bowman photographs

Photographer
Description
  • Black and white image. Woolen mill factory workers sewing, tending to machinery and preforming various unidentified duties. Piles of wool blankets with abstract patterning are stacked on tables. Identifiable objects in the image include: spools of yarn, light fixtures, machinery belts, and metal piping that is attached to the ceiling and walls.
View Date
  • 1880/1929
Source Condition
  • orange spots over entire glass plate negative
Subject
Location
Measurements
  • 8 X 10 inches
Identifier
  • PH004_0188
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • PH004
Finding Aid
Version
  • Production tiff -- PH004_0188td.tif -- 24 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 5851 X 4734 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 163,976,288 bytes //
  • glass plate negatives
  • Archived tiff -- PH004_0188.tif -- 43 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 5986 X 4884 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 175,431,896 bytes //
Institution
Conversion
  • Scanned image enters Photoshop with negative polarity and has a reversed orientation. Archived Tiff is saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, invert image to positive polarity, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast, and desaturate color information. Second production tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profile from Adobe 1998, to sRGB, set resolution to 125 dpi and resize the largest pixel dimension of the image to 875. Display jpeg saved after resizing.
  • Scanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner B). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.00 - 215 prior to capture.
Submission Date
  • 10/30/2014
Modified
  • 08/21/2023
Collections

APA

Walter S. Bowman (1865-1938) photographs, 1880s-1920s, University of Oregon. (03 Dec 2024). PH004_0188 Walter S. Bowman photographs Retrieved from https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/images/fx719p44x

MLA

Walter S. Bowman (1865-1938) photographs, 1880s-1920s, University of Oregon. "PH004_0188 Walter S. Bowman photographs" Oregon Digital. 03 Dec 2024. https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/images/fx719p44x

Chicago

Walter S. Bowman (1865-1938) photographs, 1880s-1920s, University of Oregon. "PH004_0188 Walter S. Bowman photographs" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-12-03. https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/images/fx719p44x

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Bowman, W. S. (Walter S.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89601773
2 Wool http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148044
3 indoor candid portraits http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/subject/indoorcandidportraits
4 Blankets http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014773
5 Sewing--Equipment and supplies http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120543
6 Wool industry http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148063
7 Pendleton Woolen Mills, Inc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86007768
8 Pendleton >> Umatilla County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5745380/
9 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
10 Walter S. Bowman photographs, 1880-1930 http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/BowmanWalterSPhotographs
11 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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