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| Title | Mr. Phillip Taxman |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1917 |
| Description | This image is taken from the subject's left side and shows him looking at the camera. Head and shoulders portrait of a man with a mustache. He is wearing a dark colored suit with light colored pin stripes, a light colored shirt and a dark colored patterned necktie. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Taxman, Philip Men Mustaches Suits (Clothing) Neckties Portrait photographs Glass negatives Davenport (Iowa)
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled Mr. Phillip Taxman. Based on information in the 1900 Census, Philip Taxman was the son of Jacob and Sophia Taxman, and they lived in Rock Island, IL. Based on information in the WWI Draft Registration cards, Mr. Taxman worked as general manager and accountant at Taxman Bros. In the 1930 Census, Phil H. Taxman was living in Chicago, IL. Based on information in the Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, Phil H. Taxman married Ethyl E. Cohan on March 11, 1923. Based on information in the WWII Draft Registration cards, Philip Howard Taxman was born September 12, 1892 in Rock Island, IL. He lived at the Shoreland Hotel in Chicago and was in business for himself. Based on information in the Social Security Death Index, Mr. Taxman died in Chicago in November 1972. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X1497 |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 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 9800XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600 ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2010-05-27 |
| File Name | dplx1497 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume159 |
| 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. |