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| Title | Davenport levee |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1911 |
| Description | Photograph of the Davenport Levee on the Mississippi River taken prior to the completion of LeClaire Park. The railing is still under construction. Several people are on the levee. Railroad cars and factories can be seen in the background. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Davenport Levee
Construction
Levees
Mississippi River
Waterfronts
Rivers
Railroads
Railroad cars
Factories
Railings
Davenport (Iowa)
Progress photographs
Photographic prints
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| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | VM89-000061 |
| 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. |
| Date Digital | 2003-03-05 |
| File Name | dplVM89-000061 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume2 |
| 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. |
