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| Title | Students of Brown's Business College |
| Date Original | ca. 1911 |
| Description | Group photograph of students of Brown's Business College. They are standing on the steps of the Davenport Public Library located at the southeast corner of 4th and Main in Davenport, Iowa. The men and women are dressed in warm coats and hats. In the front, a girl and boy are holding a pennant marked "Brown." |
| Location Depicted | Southeast corner of 4th and Main, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Brown's Business College (Davenport, Iowa)
Davenport Public Library (Davenport, Iowa)
Students
Universities & colleges
Business education
Men
Women
Clothing & dress
Davenport (Iowa)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Photographic prints
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| Notes | Location confirmed in the 1911 Davenport City Directory. The directory lists Brown's Business College at 408 1/2 to 412 1/2 Brady in Davenport, Iowa. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | VM89-000792 |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801 |
| Repository Collection | Quad-City Times Photograph Collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 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 the input level of the shadows from 0 to 90 and the highlights from 255 to 244 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2003-08-28 |
| File Name | dplVM89-000792 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume10 |
| 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. |
