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Air mail arriving in Davenport
Air mail arriving in Davenport
TitleAir mail arriving in Davenport
Date Original[ca. 1935]
DescriptionThere are three men by the plane. One is holding the bag of mail. Another is checking something off on a clip board. The pilot is climbing down.
Location DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectDavenport (Iowa)
Air pilots
Air mail service
Aircraft
Airplanes
Photographic prints
NotesPhotograph was probably taken at Cram Field. Army aircraft carried the mail.
Ordering InformationContact Chief Curator at (563) 324-1054 ext. 223 or email schlichting@putnam.org.
Image Number1987.64.1
RepositoryPutnam Museum of History and Natural Science, 1717 West 12th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52804
Repository CollectionHansen Collection
Object Description1 photograph : b&w ; 4 X 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a photographic print scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was cropped and enhanced by adjusting the input level of the shadows from 0 to 14, and highlights from 255 to 243 using Adobe PhotoShop 7.0.
Date Digital2010-05-16
File Nameput1987_64_1
CD Volume Nameputvolume23
Original DatabaseThis 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.
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