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| Title | Mrs. L. Dow |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | Portrait of a young boy sitting on a chair with one leg crossed underneath him. He has on a dark sailor suit with a light colored collar and tie. His stockings and high button shoes are dark. His left hand is on the arm of the chair and his right hand is in his lap. He is looking to the photographer's left. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Dow, Mrs. L. Dow, Lyford T. Dow, Myrtle Dow, Courtney L. Boys Children Hosiery Footwear Collars Clothing & dress Davenport (Iowa) Portrait photographs Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. L. Dow. Based on information in the 1910 Federal census and Davenport city cirectories it seems likely this boy is Courtney L. Dow (born about 1903), son of Lyford T. and Myrtle Dow. The family lived at 151 Bridge Avenue in 1910 and Courtney L. was their only child. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X421 (Image 1 of 3) |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801 |
| Repository Collection | Hostetler Studio Collection |
| Object Description | 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 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 600 ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2005-04-08 |
| File Name | dplx421a |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume46 |
| 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. |