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| Title | Downtown Davenport and seamstresses at VonKorff's Dress Shop |
| Date Original | 1900 (?) |
| Description | Composite photograph including images of downtown Davenport, Iowa and seamstresses from VonKorff's Dress Shop. The image in the upper left corner shows Edward Berwald's book and stationery shop located at 105 West 2nd Street and Ferdinand Schlapkohl's grocery store located at 107 West 2nd Street. The image in the upper right corner shows the 300 block of West 2nd Street. The bottom image is a group portrait of seamstresses from VonKorff's Dress Shop on the second floor of the Boston Store located at 223-229 West 2nd Street. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Berwald, Edward
Schlapkohl, Ferdinand
Stores & shops
Grocery stores
Bookstores
Stationery trade
Buildings
Boston Store (Davenport, Iowa)
VonKorff's Dress Shop (Davenport, Iowa)
Department stores
Dry goods stores
Tailor shops
Tailoring
Seamstresses
Women
Clothing & dress
Davenport (Iowa)
Group portraits
Composite photographs
Photographic prints
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| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | VM89-001336 |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801 |
| Repository Collection | Bawen Printing Company Photograph Collection |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : 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 photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2004-05-18 |
| File Name | dplvm89-001336 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume29 |
| 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. |
