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| Title | Mrs. C. F. McConville |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | In this group portrait four women are posed directly facing the photographer. The eldest woman is dressed in black and seated in the center with her arms around the women on either side of her. There is a third woman standing immediately behind the elderly lady. The younger women have on dresses light in color with design and material in each different. A large painting hangs above them, indicating this may have been taken somewhere other than the photographer's studio. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | McConville, C. F., Mrs. McConnell, C. F., Mrs. Women Eyeglasses Hairstyles Dresses Clothing & dress Rooms & spaces Davenport (Iowa) Group portraits Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. C. F. McConville. However, another glass negative of this woman and three younger women, X789, was labeled Mrs. C. F. McConnell. No definitive information was located using either of these surnames. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X493 (Image 2 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. 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 | dplx493b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume52 |
| 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. |