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| Title | Amy Lardner |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | This image is taken from the subject's right side and shows her profile. The young woman is dressed in light colored attire and her dark hair is highlighted beautifully against the extremely dark background. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Lardner, Amy
Lardner, James
Lardner, Nora
Semmes, Benedict Joseph
Women
Hairstyles
Jewelry
Necklaces
Clothing & dress
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Amy Lardner. Based on information in the 1910 federal census and Scott County, Iowa marriage certificates it seems likely this is Amy Lardner at about age 22. Amy was the daughter of James and Nora Lardner and later married Benedict Joseph Semmes in June 1912. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X642 (Image 2 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 70 and contrast to 52 in Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2006-01 |
| File Name | dplx642b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume66 |
| 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. |
