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| Title | Mrs. Moffett |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | 1908? |
| Description | Photograph of a woman wearing a wedding dress. The image is taken from her left side and she appears in profile. She is resting one hand on a pedestal and is holding the other at her neck. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Weddings
Marriage
Women
Wedding costume
Brides
Clothing and dress
Moffett, Ella
Moffett, Eliza
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
Davenport (Iowa)
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labelled "Mrs. Moffett". The Scott County marriage records indicate that a number of women married "Moffett" men between 1891 and 1918. The most likely in terms of date are Chauncey Edward Moffet who married Ella May Walling on Oct. 13, 1902 and Louis E. Moffett who married Eliza G. Baker on Sept. 16, 1908. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | x287 |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, 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 | 2005-02-19 |
| File Name | dplx287-1 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume 37 |
| 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. |
