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| Title | Second Street, West from Brady |
| Date Original | 1889 |
| Description | Streetscape of Davenport's Second Street looking west from Brady Street. Many electrical lines and poles are visible, as are a number of carriages, horses and people milling about the sidewalks. A trolley can be seen in the distance. The Ryan Block building which housed the Boston Store and James B. Morgan's dental office is on the photographer's immediate left with Isaac Rothschild's clothing store and tailor shop on the right. |
| Location Depicted | Second Street West, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Business districts
Street railroad tracks
Street railroads
Electric lines
Electrical apparatus
Horses
Carriages & coaches
Carts & wagons
Streets
People
Cityscape photographs
Rothschild's Clothier
Ryan Block (Davenport, Iowa)
Boston Store (Davenport, Iowa)
Morgan, James B.
Dental offices
Buildings
Davenport (Iowa)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | The original published image is labeled Second Street, West from Brady. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563-326-7902) or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | 2005-09 Part 5 Image 3 |
| 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 3 in Microsoft Office Picture Manager. |
| Date Digital | 2009-12-01 |
| Publisher | American Art Publishing Company |
| File Name | dpl2005-09.5-3 |
| 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. |
