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| Title | C. E. or E. C. Crosett |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1910 |
| Description | Both images on this glass negative were exceptionally dark. There is damage to the upper edge of one image, as well as being out of focus. The little girl pictured is wearing a light colored dress, stockings and shoes and is wearing a hair bow. The other image has the little girl seated on a dark chair with her hands in her lap. She is looking away from the photographer. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Crosett, C. E.
Crossett, Edward Charles
Crossett, Elizabeth
Children
Girls
Hairstyles
Hair ornaments
Dresses
Dolls
Beds
Toys
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled C. E. Crosett. Based on information in the 1910 census and Davenport city directories this is likely little Elizabeth A. Crossett, daughter of Edward C. and Elizabeth Crossett. In 1910 Mr. Crossett is the President of Crossett Timber Company, the family resides at 227 Mississippi, and Elizabeth is one-year-old. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X689 (Image 3 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 97, contrast to 71 and gamma to.33 in Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2006-04-13 |
| File Name | dplx689c |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume70 |
| 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. |
