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| Title | J. T. Montgomery |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1912 |
| Description | Group portrait of nine adults posed in a room decorated with vertically striped wall paper and some hanging pictures in the background, as well as flower arrangements. There are a total of three men and six women in the picture, with the eldest woman seated in the center of the group holding a dark colored fan. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Montgomery, J. T.
Montgomery, Jack
Ketcham, Myna
Men
Women
Families
Wedding costume
Weddings
Clothing & dress
Decorations
Davenport (Iowa)
Group portraits
Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled J. T. Montgomery. It is possible the woman who is seated on the right side of the front row is bride Myna Ketcham, who married Jack Montgomery in a second marriage ceremony for each of them held on 22 March 1913. The rest of the individuals are likely family members and friends of the couple. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X 820 (Image 1 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 remains untouched but this display image was enhanced by adjusting brightness to 10 in Microsoft Picture Manager. |
| Date Digital | 2007-03 |
| File Name | dplx820_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. |
