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| Title | Mrs. A. Martin |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1912 |
| Description | A closed casket surrounded by flower arrangements is the center of this image. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Martin, A., Mrs.
Martin, Ann
Bouquets
Flower arrangements
Death & burial
Coffins
Davenport (Iowa)
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. A. Martin. Althought there is no positive proof, it is possible this is the coffin of Mrs. Ann Martin, deceased wife of John Martin who died in February 1912. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X 813 |
| 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. |
| Date Digital | 2007-03 |
| File Name | dplx813_a |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume85 |
| 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. |
