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| Title | Residence of Dr. W. O. Kulp |
| Date Original | 1889 |
| Description | A quaint image of a two story home at the end of a small lane surrounded by lush landscaping including rose bushes. A horse and buggy are parked in the rear of the house and a man is seated on the front porch in a chair wearing a suit and hat. Three planters are visible toward the rear of the house placed on a light colored circle on the ground where some sort of irrigation device appears to be spraying water into the air. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Kulp, W. O.
Kulp, William O., Dr.
Hillside Farm (Davenport, Iowa)
Houses
Porches
Trees
Lawns
Gardens
Horses
Carriages & coaches
Plant containers
Plants
Men
Dwellings
Davenport (Iowa)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Dr. William O. Kulp was a practicing dentist in Davenport from about 1870 until he died in 1895. He resided on Hillside Farm according to Davenport city directories of 1878 and 1888. This was in Section 13, Township 78 near Duck Creek. In 2010 it would be south of 36th Street near George Washington Boulevard in Davenport. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563-326-7902) or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | 2005-09 Part 6 Image 2 |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801 |
| Repository Collection | Davenport, Picturesque and Descriptive |
| Object Description | 1 photographic print : b&w ; 11 x 14 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. The master scan is untouched but this display image was enhanced by adjusting brightness to 12 and contrast to 6 in Microsoft Office Picture Manager. |
| Date Digital | 2009-10-12 |
| Publisher | American Art Publishing Company |
| File Name | dpl2005-09.6-2 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume147 |
| 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. |
