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| Title | Dr. Vallestedt |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | 1912 |
| Description | This image is taken from the front and shows the subject looking to the right of the camera. Full length portrait of a bride. She is sitting with her hands crossed on her lap. She is wearing a light colored bridal costume with long gloves, light colored shoes and a long veil. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | De Beaulieu, Alma
Women
Brides
Wedding costume
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
Davenport (Iowa)
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Dr. Vallestedt. Based on information in the 1912 City Directory, William C. Vallestedt a surgeon. According to The Davenport Democrat on 26 September 1912 on page 10, Alma De Beaulieu married Dr. William C. Vallestedt. Alma was a bookkeeper for The Fair store and Dr. Vallestedt was a veterinarian. The bride's dress is made of white crepe de chine made over white silk, and draped in one-sided scarf effect, with princess lace that was edged with shirrings of the crepe. The wedding veil of lace and tulle fell from a wreath of green and white. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X892 |
| 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 9800XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600 ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2007-11-20 |
| File Name | dplx892 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume92 |
| 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. |
