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| Title | Mrs. Otto Rieche |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1905 |
| Description | Portrait of a woman seated in a chair. She is wearing a light colored dress with a large flower print, light colored gloves, and a large hat with feather plumes which is dark in color. Her hair is slightly fuller to support her hat. She is wearing eyeglasses and a chain which likely is for a pocket watch. She is looking directly at the photographer in this pose. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Rieche, Otto, Mrs.
Rieche, Christine
Ludwig, Christine
Women
Hats
Hairstyles
Eyeglasses
Jewelry
Clothing & dress
Gloves
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. Otto Rieche. Based on information in the 1900 and 1910 census and 1910 city directory it seems likely this is Christine (Ludwig) Rieche. She and Otto were married in Scott County, Iowa in 1897. In the 1910 census she is listed as 35 years old, and has no children. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X481 |
| 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.The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting brightness to 51 and contrast to 52 in Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2005-04 |
| File Name | dplx481 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume51 |
| 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. |
