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| Title | Interior of Pumping Station No. 1 Davenport Water Company |
| Date Original | 1889 |
| Description | This image shows the interior works of the water company. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Davenport Water Company (Davenport, Iowa)
Pumping stations
Hydraulic facilities
Pumps
Waterworks
Buildings
Davenport (Iowa)
Photographic prints
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| Notes | The original published image is labeled Interior of Pumping Station No. 1, Davenport Water Co. Station Number One comprises the original works of the Davenport Water Company. It was situated on the Mississippi River about one mile from the Government Bridge. Pumps take water from the pump wells and deliver it through filters, under direct pessure, to the city mains and the reservoir. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563-326-7902) or specialcollection@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | 2005-09 Part 3 Image 5 |
| 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. |
| Date Digital | 2009-12-01 |
| Publisher | American Art Publishing Company |
| File Name | dpl2005-09.3-5 |
| CD Volume Name | DPL Volume 146 |
| 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. |
