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| Title | Fred Denkman |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1912 |
| Description | In this image a middle-aged man is wearing a dark colored double breasted overcoat with a medal pinned to the lapel. He stands with his body angled toward the camera as his eyes look slightly to the photographer's right. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Denkman, Fred Denkmann, Frederick C. Men Coats Medals Clothing & dress Davenport (Iowa) Portrait photographs Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Fred Denkman. Based on information in the federal census and city directories it seems likely this is Frederick C. Denkmann, son of F. C. A. and Catherine Denkmann. He was involved in the lumber business in Rock Island, Illinois. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X742 (Image 2 of 3) |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, IA 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 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 midtones to 67, highlights to -55 and shadows to 28 in Microsoft Office Picture Manager. |
| Date Digital | 2006-08 |
| File Name | dplx742b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume79 |
| 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. |