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| Title | Mr. Geo. Lindsay |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1912 |
| Description | This image shows a room with a casket surrounded by flowers. There is a window covered by light colored curtains in the back left and a frame is hanging on the wall to the right. A gas lighting fixture is hanging from the ceiling. |
| Location Depicted | 211 College Avenue, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Rooms & spaces
Coffins
Flowers
Funeral rites & ceremonies
Glass negatives
Davenport (Iowa)
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mr. Geo. Lindsay. According to the Davenport Democrat, Mary Helen (Phelps) Lindsay died 22 October 1912. She was the wife of James Edwin Lindsay, mother of Ralph Edwin, George Francis and Millie Wyman. The funeral was held at her residence, 211 College Avenue. |
| Ordering Information | Please Contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X872 (Image 2 of 3) |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 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 600 ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2007-08-22 |
| File Name | dplx872_b |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume90 |
| 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 |
