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| Title | Mrs. Sessions |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1905 |
| Description | Two portraits on one glass negative of Mrs. Sessions, possibly Clara, wife of Frank Sessions. In both photographs, Mrs. Sessions is wearing a traveling suit, a hat decorated with flowers and ribbon, a fur stole, and a fur muff. |
| Subject | Sessions, Clara
Women
Clothing & dress
Fur garments
Hats
Davenport (Iowa)
Portraits
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
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| Notes | A print of this negative is also available. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | x709 (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 for display purposes, the photographs were slightly enhanced using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. The image on the left was improved by adjusting the input level of highlights from 255 to 132, and the image on the right was improved by adjusting the input level of highlights from 255 to 142. |
| Date Digital | 2003-04-03 |
| File Name | dplx709_3 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume9 |
| 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. |
