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| Title | C. R. Musser |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | A man is seated on a chair with a toddler standing beside him. The man has his left arm wrapped around the child and his right arm resting in his lap. The man is dressed in a light suit and the child is dressed in white. Both are looking slightly to the left of the photographer. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Musser, C. R Musser, Clifton R., 1869-1956 Musser, John R. Men Boys Children Families Clothing & dress Jewelry Davenport (Iowa) Portrait photographs Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled C. R. Musser. Based on the 1910 Federal Census for Muscatine County, Iowa it seems likely this is Clifton R. Musser at about age 40 and his son, John R. who is recorded as 2 years old in 1910. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X540 (Image 1 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. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting brightness to 77 and contrast to 60 using Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2005-05-24 |
| File Name | dplx540a |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume55 |
| 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. |