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| Title | Alice Guyer |
| 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 gown with elbow length sleeves and an open neckline. Her hair is dark and she is standing with her hands folded in front of her in the image on the left. The second image on the negative has her posed looking out a window. Her hands are resting on a book and she has a signet ring on her left hand. She is wearing drop earrings in these images. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Guyer, Alice
Women
Dresses
Rings
Earrings
Jewelry
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Alice Guyer. Based on information in the 1910 federal census, it seems likely this is 21-year-old Alice, daughter of Edward and Constance Guyer, who was living in Rock Island, Illinois at the time. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X631-X700 (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 77 and contrast to 67 in Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2005-08 |
| File Name | dplx631-x700b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume61 |
| 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. |
