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| Title | Theo. Hartz |
| Photographer | Hostetler, J. B. |
| Studio Name/Location | Hostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | ca. 1905 |
| Description | This group portrait is of a mature woman and two little girls. They are all sitting on a bench. The woman is holding a book open on her lap. She is wearing a dark dress with long sleeves and a necklace or watch around her neck. The younger girl is sitting in the middle. She has long hair, parted down the center. She is pointing to something in the book and is looking at the photographer. The other youngster is on the right side of the image. She is wearing a white dress with dark stockings and shoes. Her hair is parted in the center and a large bow is visible at the back. |
| Location Depicted | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | Hartz, Theo. Hartz, Theodore Hartz, Emma A. Hartz, Hildegard Hartz, Emma Women Girls Children Families Hairstyles Dresses Hosiery Shoes Clothing & dress Books Davenport (Iowa) Group portraits Portrait photographs Glass negatives
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| Notes | The original negative envelope is labeled "Theo. Hartz". Based on Davenport city directories and the 1900 and 1910 census, it is likely this is Emma A. Hartz, wife of Theodore Hartz. The girls are likely youngest daughters Hildegard, born 1900 and Emma, born 1902. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com |
| Image Number | X403 (Image 2 of 3) |
| 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 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600 ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting brightness to 70 in Microsoft PhotoEditor. |
| Date Digital | 2005-04 |
| File Name | dplx403b-1 |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume44 |
| 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. |