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| Title | Alice and Helen Ficke |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1912 |
| Description | Group portrait of two young women. The woman in the front is wearing a light colored dress with fringe details. The woman in the back is wearing a dark colored dress with light colored lace details on the sleeves and around the neckline. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Ficke, Alice
Ficke, Helen
Ficke (family name)
Women
Families
Hairstyles
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Group portraits
Glass negatives
Davenport (Iowa)
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| Notes | The original envelope is labeled Alice and Helen Ficke. Based on information in the 1910 Census, Alice, 23 years old, and Helen, 21 years old, were the daughters of Charles and Frances Ficke. They lived on 1208 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa. Helen is called "Helene" in the 1910 Davenport City Directory. Alice Frances Ficke married Devore N. Simonson on July 10, 1915. Helene Ficke married Charles H. Watzek on September 23, 1913. See also images X992, X1230 and X1000. |
| Ordering Information | Please Contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X866 (Image 1 of 4) |
| 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 ; 5 x 7 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 600 ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting brightness to 27, contrast to 29 and midtone to 22 in Microsoft Office Picture Manager. |
| Date Digital | 2007-08-21 |
| File Name | dplx866b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume89 |
| 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. |
