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| Title | S. A. Osborne |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | Head and shoulders portrait of an older woman. Her clothing and the background are so dark that only her wavey gray hair and face are visible. She is looking to the left of the camera. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Osborne, S. A.
Osborne, Sarah A.
Women
Hairstyles
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled S. A. Osborne. The 1910 Davenport city directory and federal census indicate this could be Sarah A. Osborne, at the age of about 80. She was living at the Cook Home at the time of her death in May 1911. She was the widow of R. J. Osborne. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X567 |
| 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 70 in Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2005-07 |
| File Name | dplx567 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume57 |
| 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. |
