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| Title | G. W. Meves |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1900 |
| Description | This image is likely a copy of an image taken much earlier, perhaps civil war era. The subject is wearing a dark jacket over a lighter vest with buttons, with only the uppermost being buttoned. He has a light colored shirt and dark bow tie on. His hair, beard and mustache are dark. This is a head and shoulders portrait. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Meves, G. W.
Men
Beards
Mustaches
Hairstyles
Clothing & dress
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled G. W. Meves. With this limited information we are unable to determine the identity of the subject in this photograph. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X279 |
| 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 | 2005-02 |
| File Name | dplx279 |
| CD Volume Name | DPL Volume 36 |
| 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. |
