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| Title | Helen Mosenfelder |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | Two portraits on one glass negative of a young woman wearing light colored dresses and shoes. In the full length image on the left side of the plate the subject is standing with her left side toward the photographer. On the right side of the negative she is seated and is wearing a hair ornament. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Mosenfelder, Helen
Women
Hairstyles
Hair ornaments
Dresses
Shoes
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Helen Mosenfelder. Based on information in the 1910 census and Davenport city directories this could be Helen, age 17, daughter of Eli and Millie Mosenfelder. They are listed as living at 1902 Grand Avenue in Davenport. Helen also had a sister Marie and a brother, Alroy according to the census. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X597 (Image 1 of 3) |
| 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 79, contrast to 59 and by rotating the image 90 degrees clockwise. |
| Date Digital | 2005-07 |
| File Name | dplx597a |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume59 |
| 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. |
