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| Title | A. H. Meyer |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1900 |
| Description | This image is taken from the subject's left side and is very dark, creating a silhouette effect. The man is wearing a bowler hat, long coat. Details are very difficult to see in this full-length photograph. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Meyer, A. H.
Meyer, Arthur H.
Men
Hats
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled A. H. Meyer. Based on information in the 1900 census and city directories in the early 1900s it seems possible this is Arthur H. Meyer, a traveling salesman for the Independent Malting Company. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X470 (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 | 2005-04-16 |
| File Name | dplx470a |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume50 |
| 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. |
