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| Title | Mrs. Jno. Benedict |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | In this image both the man and woman are standing with one hand on the back of a chair and are facing the photographer with their eyes averted slightly to his right. She is standing on the photographer's left, and he on the right. Her dark hair is piled upon her head in a bun. She is wearing a dress with a lace inset and high-neck. She has a pin at the base of her throat, a watch pinned to her left shoulder, and a bracelet on her left wrist. He is wearing a dark suit and vest, tie, and a pin on his left lapel. He has a mustache. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Benedict, Jno., Mrs.
Benedict, John
Benedict, Minnie
Men
Women
Couples
Spouses
Mustaches
Hairstyles
Jewelry
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. Jno. Benedict. Based on information in the 1910 federal census for Scott County, Iowa it seems possible this is John and Minnie Benedict. Mr. Benedict ran a building materials establishment in 1910 according to the Davenport city directory. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X444c (Image 3 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 |
| File Name | dplx444c |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume49 |
| 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. |
