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| Title | Lulu (Ellsworth) Mueller |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1903-1904 |
| Description | Two portraits on one glass negative of Lulu (Ellsworth) Mueller, wife of Alfred Mueller, former mayor of Davenport (Iowa). They were married in 1903. In the photograph on the left, she is seated and she is wearing a light colored skirt, lace blouse, and a large hat trimmed with flowers. The photograph on the right is a profile shot, and she is wearing a dark dress with beaded trim and lace collar. |
| Subject | Mueller, Lulu
Ellsworth, Lulu
Women
Clothing & dress
Dresses
Hats
Davenport (Iowa)
Portraits
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | In the photograph on the right, Lulu Mueller's face is partially obscured because a piece of paper is stuck to the glass negative and it could not be removed without causing harm to the negative. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | x594 (Plate 3 of 3) |
| 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 600ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this image was enhanced for display purposes by adjusting the input level of the highlights from 255 to 194 in Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2003-04-03 |
| File Name | dplx594_3 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume8 |
| 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. |
