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| Title | J. W. Bettendorf |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | Head and shoulders portrait of a man with dark hair, mustache and eyeglasses. He is looking directly at the photographer in this pose. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Bettendorf, J. W. Bettendorf, Joseph W. Bettendorf Company (Bettendorf, Iowa) Men Mustaches Eyeglasses Suits (Clothing) Davenport (Iowa) Portrait photographs Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original nagative envelope is labeled J. W. Bettendorf. Based on information in the 1910 city directory and federal census this is likely Joseph W. Bettendorf, then president and treasurer of Bettendorf Axle Company and secretary/treasurer of Bettendorf Plumbing and Lighting Company. His age is listed as 45 on the census. In the 1910 History of Scott County Volume 2 a photograph is published in which Bettendorf is wearing the same attire. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X648 (Image 2 of 2) |
| 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 | 2006-02 |
| File Name | dplx648b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume67 |
| 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. |