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Theo. Hartz
Theo. Hartz
TitleTheo. Hartz
PhotographerHostetler, J. B.
Studio Name/LocationHostetler Studio, Davenport, Iowa
Date Originalca. 1905
DescriptionThis 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 DepictedDavenport, Scott County, Iowa
SubjectHartz, 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
NotesThe 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 InformationPlease contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com
Image NumberX403 (Image 2 of 3)
RepositoryRichardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801
Repository CollectionHostetler Studio Collection
Object Description1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital 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 Digital2005-04
File Namedplx403b-1
CD Volume NameDPLVolume44
Original DatabaseThis 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.
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