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| Title | Rock Island, government housing |
| Photographer | Hauberg, John H. |
| Date Original | April 7, 1919 |
| Description | Photograph of houses built by the United State Housing Corporation at 42nd Street and 18th Avenue in Rock Island, Illinois. The houses appear to be near completion and the sidewalks are finished. There is no landscaping yet. A man stands to the left, and in the center of the photograph, a man stands next to a sign that reads "U.S. Housing Corporation. Rental Office 402 Peoples Nat Bank Bldg Phone 2464 Rock-Island." |
| Location Depicted | Intersection of 42nd Street and 18th Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois |
| Subject | Houses
Housing
Building construction
Construction workers
United States Housing Corporation
Rock Island (Ill.)
Progress photographs
Glass negatives
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| Ordering Information | Please contact Augustana College Special Collections at (309) 794-7643 or specialcollections@augustana.edu |
| Image Number | 27_L-RI_gp_2_138 |
| Repository | Augustana College Special Collections, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, Illinois 61201 |
| Repository Collection | John H. Hauberg Papers |
| Object Description | 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2003-07-14 |
| File Name | aug27_L-RI_gp_2_138 |
| CD Volume Name | AUGVolume5 |
| Original Database | This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive, http://www.umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region. |
