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Marion Crampton
Marion Crampton
TitleMarion Crampton
PhotographerHostetler, J. B.
Studio Name/LocationHostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa
Date Originalca. 1910
DescriptionTwo full-length portraits on one glass negative of a young woman wearing a formal gown with a large flower at the empire waist and diagonal ribbons on the skirt. She has dark hair and is wearing a bangle bracelet on her left arm. In one image her gaze is focused on something she is holding in her hands. In the second she is holding a flower in her hands and is looking to the right of the photographer. This image appears to have markings drawn through it.
Location DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectCrampton, Marion
Women
Dresses
Hairstyles
Clothing & dress
Flowers
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
NotesThe original negative envelope is labeled Marion Crampton. Bsed on information in the 1910 census and Moline city directory is seems likely this is Marion Crampton, daughter of George and Elizabeth Crampton of Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois. Marion is listed as a student in the city directory and would be about 21 in this image.
Ordering InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com
Image NumberX629 (Image 1 of 2)
RepositoryRichardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801
Repository CollectionHostetler Studio Collection
Object Description1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital 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 87 and contrast to 72 in Microsoft PhotoEditor.
Date Digital2005-08
File Namedplx629a
CD Volume NameDPLVolume66
Original DatabaseThis 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.
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