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W. H. Velie
W. H. Velie
TitleW. H. Velie
PhotographerHostetler, J. B.
Studio Name/LocationHostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa
Date Originalca. 1910
DescriptionFull-length portrait of a young gir wearing a light colored dress and wide-brimmed hat. She has long dark hair and is standing with her body angled to the left of the photographer. The image appears slightly blurred. The photography studio backdrop rolls are visible in the background.
Location DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectVelie, W. H.
Velie, Willard H.
Velie, Marjory
Girls
Hats
Clothing & dress
Photographic studios
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
NotesThe original negative envelope is labeled W. H. Velie. Based on information in the 1910 census it seems likely this is Marjory Velie, daughter of Willard H. and Ann Velie who was born in May 1898, making her about 12 in this image.
Ordering InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com
Image NumberX628 (Image 3 of 3)
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 82 and contrast to 63 in Microsoft PhotoEditor.
Date Digital2005-08
File Namedplx628c
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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