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| Title | Man on clamshell pile (Rock Island County scenery) |
| Photographer | Hauberg, John H. |
| Date Original | October 26, 1915 |
| Description | Photograph of a man standing on a pile of clam shells in Rapids City, Illinois. Perhaps these clam shells were used to manufacture pearl buttons. |
| Location Depicted | Rapids City, Rock Island County, Illinois |
| Subject | Clams
Shells
Button industry
Pearl button industry
Men
Rapids City (Ill.)
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-RP_gp_2_17 |
| 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 9800XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2004-02-02 |
| File Name | aug27_L-RP_gp_2_17 |
| CD Volume Name | AUGVolume15 |
| 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. |
