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Mrs. David
Mrs. David
TitleMrs. David
PhotographerHostetler, J. B.
Studio Name/LocationHostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa
Date Originalca. 1910
DescriptionFull-length portrait of a bride wearing a formal gown, elbow length gloves, veil and carrying a bag covered with feathers. The background is extremely dark.
Location DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectDavid, Mrs.
David, Leander
David, Margaret Jane (McConaghy)
Women
Brides
Wedding costume
Gloves
Purses
Feathers
Veils
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
NotesThe original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. David. Based on information in the 1910 Davenport city directory, federal census and Scott County, Iowa Marriage Certificates it seems likely this is 24-year-old bride Margaret Jane "Maggie" McConaghy from Ireland who married Leander David in Davenport on 12January1910.
Ordering InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com
Image NumberX641 (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 67 in Microsoft PhotoEditor.
Date Digital2006-01
File Namedplx641a
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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