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| Title | Mrs. J. L. Hecht & Baby |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1914 |
| Description | This image is taken from the subject's right side and shows her portrait. Full-length portrait of a woman with a baby. The woman is sitting on a dark colored sofa and the baby is laying down with her head resting on a light colored pillow. The woman is leaning forward holding the baby and looking down at her. She is wearing a full length light colored lace dress with dark colored details around the sleeve and waist. She has her hair up in a low bun. The baby is looking towards the camera and has her hands up close to her face. The baby is wearing a light colored dress with bows around her wrists. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Iowa |
| Subject | Hecht, J. L. Hecht, Alice Women Infants Hairstyles Jewelry Dresses Clothing & dress Sofas Furniture Rooms & spaces Portrait photographs Glass negatives Davenport (Iowa)
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mrs. J. L. Hecht & Baby. Based on information in the 1920 Census Joseph L. Hecht was married to Alice R. Hecht and had a daughter named Alice M. Hecht. At the time of that census, Joseph was 45 years old, Alice R. was 30 years old and Alice was 6 years old. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | dplx847d |
| 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 600 ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2007-05-19 |
| File Name | X847d |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume88 |
| 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 |