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| Title | S. F. Smith |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1900 |
| Description | A mature man is posed in a chair with his legs crossed and his body angled to the left of the photographer. He has white hair and mustache. His tweed suit has a white handkerchief tucked in the breastpocket. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Smith, S. F.
Smith, Samuel F.
Men
Clothing & dress
Mustaches
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled S. F. Smith. Samuel F. Smith came to Davenport in about 1855. He was a lawyer and was identified with a variety of financial and public enterprises. He served on the Davenport city council for four years and in 1897 served as the mayor of Davenport. He was convicted of larceny by embezzlement in 1904 and died in 1909. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X547 |
| 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 | 2005-07-01 |
| File Name | dplx547 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume56 |
| 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. |
