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Edna Ryan
Edna Ryan
TitleEdna Ryan
PhotographerHostetler, J. B.
Studio Name/LocationHostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa
Date Originalca. 1910
DescriptionTwo portraits on one glass negative or a woman with dark hair wearing a formal light colored gown and gloves. She is resting her chin on her hand in each pose, and is looking directly into the camera. One image has a flaw impairing part of her face and hand.
Location DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectRyan, Edna Gertrude (Burdick)
Women
Dresses
Gloves
Clothing & dress
Hairstyles
Davenport (Iowa)
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
NotesThe original negative envelope is labeled Edna Ryan. Based on information in the 1910 census and Davenport city directory it seems possible this is Edna Gertrude (Burdick) Ryan. The census records her age as 41, and her marital status as divorced. She is residing with her parents, Anthony and Mary Burdick. Scott County (Iowa) Marriage Certificates indicate Edna Burdick married Harry C. Ryan on 14April1898.
Ordering InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com
Image NumberX714 (Image 2 of 2)
RepositoryRichardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, IA 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 fill 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 17, contrast to 20 and midtones to 1 in Microsoft Office Picture Manager.
Date Digital2006-05-31
File Namedplx714b
CD Volume NameDPLVolume73
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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