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| Title | [Davenport levee] |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1913 |
| Description | Photograph of the construction of the Davenport Levee, possibly just east of the Government Bridge. Railroad cars and factories can be seen in the background. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Davenport Levee
Construction
Levees
Mississippi River
Waterfronts
Rivers
Railroads
Railroad cars
Factories
Davenport (Iowa)
Progress photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | This image is also available in a print VM89-000066. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | 26 |
| 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 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but the display image was brightened by increasing Gamma to 1.21. |
| Date Digital | 2003-03-27 |
| File Name | dpl26 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume7 |
| 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. |
