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| Title | Workers at Charles H. Simon Cigar Company |
| Date Original | ca. 1930's (?) |
| Description | Group photograph of workers at Charles H. Simon Cigar Company located at 317-319 Western Avenue in Davenport, Iowa. On the left and right side of the room, men and women are working at long tables. In the center of the room, there are presses. In the back of the room, other men and women are standing together in a row. |
| Location Depicted | 317-319 Western Avenue, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Charles H. Simon Cigar Company (Davenport, Iowa)
Cigar industry
Cigars
Factories
Men
Women
Employment
Davenport (Iowa)
Photographic prints
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| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | VM89-000691 |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801 |
| Repository Collection | Davenport Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : 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 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 16, the midtones from 1.00 to 0.78, and the highlights from 255 to 233 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2003-09-04 |
| File Name | dplVM89-000691 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume20 |
| 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. |
