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| Title | Edith Wyman |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | This portrait is of a petite young woman with dark hair wearing an elegant light colored gown with a great deal of detail in the slightly off-shoulder bodice. Her sleeves are short. The hat is flat, light-colored, and has bows on either side. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Wyman, Edith Women Dresses Hats Davenport (Iowa) Portrait photographs Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Edith Wyman. Based on information in the 1910 federal census and Davenport city directory it appears Edith Wyman was age 22, a daughter of widower Fred Wyman. Edith graduated from Vassar in 1910 and was married to Charles H. Wilson in September of 1910. She later married Hugh Kirkland. Edith died in 1955 and is buried in Oakdale Cemetery in Davenport. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X515 (Image 2 of 2) |
| 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 | 2005-04-30 |
| File Name | dplx515b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume53 |
| 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. |