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Airport, the project completed
Airport, the project completed
TitleAirport, the project completed
PhotographerDissette, H.E.
Studio Name/Location917 West 2nd Street, Davenport, Iowa
Date OriginalApril 8, 1934
DescriptionPhotograph of Cram Field after improvements to grade the land and build runways. The airport was located on Division Street near Duck Creek in Davenport, Iowa. The hangar, three airplanes, and several parked automobiles are visible in the background. This was Project #203 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa.
Location DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectUnited States. Federal Civil Works Administration
Cram Field (Davenport, Iowa)
Davenport Municipal Airport (Davenport, Iowa)
Airports
Runways (Aeronautics)
Construction
Davenport (Iowa)
Progress photographs
Photographic prints
NotesThis photograph also appears between pages 67 and 68 in "Illustrated Record of C.W.A. Projects, Scott County, Iowa, 1933-1934, volume 2 , " photographs by H.E. Dissette, history and arrangement by George T. French, prepared under the direction of the Civil Works Administration of Scott County, Iowa. Harry F. Evans, director.
Ordering InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com.
Image Number2003-14b3f43c
RepositoryRichardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801
Repository CollectionCivil Works Administration Projects
Object Description1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi.
Date Digital2003-10-07
File Namedpl2003-14b3f43c
CD Volume NameDPLVolume16
Original DatabaseThis 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.
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