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C. R. Musser
C. R. Musser
TitleC. R. Musser
PhotographerHostetler, J. B.
Studio Name/LocationHostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa
Date Originalca. 1910
DescriptionA 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 DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectMusser, C. R
Musser, Clifton R., 1869-1956
Musser, John R.
Men
Boys
Children
Families
Clothing & dress
Jewelry
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
NotesThe 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 InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com
Image NumberX540 (Image 1 of 2)
RepositoryRichardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801
Repository CollectionHostetler Studio Collection
Object Description1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital 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 Digital2005-05-24
File Namedplx540a
CD Volume NameDPLVolume55
Original DatabaseThis 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.
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