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	Search results for Iowa. > ca 1920's    Refine your search Subject Pictures (14) Davenport (Iowa) (10) Photographic Prints (9) Steamboats (7) Mississippi River (7) Show more... Object Description 1 Picture : Col : 4 X ... (14) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (5) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (2) 1 Negative : B&w ; 8 X... (1) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (1) Show more... Photographer Fromader (2) results 1-20 of 26 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Green Tree, LeClaire, Iowa Green Tree (Le Claire, Iowa); Elms; Trees; Railroad stations; Le Claire (Iowa); Pictures Picture of the Green Tree near the Mississippi River at Le Claire, Iowa. A steamboat is visible behind the tree. On the right, a locomotive is entering the railroad station. 2. St. Katharine's School St. Katharine's School (Davenport, Iowa); Schools; Private schools; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of St. Katharine's School located at 901 Tremont Street in Davenport, Iowa. 3. Soldiers' Monument Soldiers' Monument (Davenport, Iowa); Monuments & memorials; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of the Soldiers' Monument located on the 1100 block of Main Street in Davenport, Iowa. The monument was built to honor Scott County, Iowa soldiers who served the Union during the American Civil... 4. Davenport Locomotive Works Davenport Locomotive & Manufacturing Corporation (Davenport, Iowa); Railroad locomotive industry; Foundries; Factories; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of the exterior of Foundry No. 1 at the Davenport Locomotive & Manufacturing Corporation located at 2305 Rockingham Road in Davenport, Iowa. A sign on the building reads "Foundry No. 1 Grey... 5. Wisconsin Valley from "Pikes Peak" Pikes Peak (Iowa); Mississippi River; Rivers; McGregor (Iowa); Aerial views; Pictures Picture of the Wisconsin Valley from Pikes Peak on the Mississippi River near McGregor, Iowa. 6. Immaculate Conception Academy Catholic High School for girls Immaculate Conception Academy (Davenport, Iowa); Schools; Private schools; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of Immaculate Conception Academy Catholic High School for girls located on the 1000 block of Main Street in Davenport, Iowa. 7. Scene near Lansing, Iowa Mississippi River; Rivers; Lansing (Iowa); Pictures Scene on the Mississippi River near Lansing, Iowa 8. Pedestrians in downtown Davenport Pedestrians; Men; Women; Clothing & dress; Business districts; Commercial streets; Hickey Brothers Cigar Company; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of pedestrians walking on the 100 block of East 2nd Street in downtown Davenport, Iowa. Men and women are dressed in warm coats and hat and several are carrying packages. In the background to... 9. Mouth of the Yellow River Yellow River (Iowa); Mississippi River; Rivers; Allamakee County (Iowa); Pictures Picture of the mouth of the Yellow River where it empties into the Mississippi River in Allamakee County, Iowa. A small building is on the right, and there are animals in and near the water. 10. Kohrs Packing Company Kohrs Packing Company (Davenport, Iowa); Meat industry; Industrial facilities; Railroad cars; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of Kohr's Packing Company located at 1300 West 2nd Street in Davenport, Iowa. Several railroad cars are lined up in front of the building. A caption on the photograph reads "Kohrs Packing Company... 11. Hickey Brothers Cigar Store #8 Hickey Brothers Cigar Company; Hickey, William; Hickey, Dennis, Jr.; Stores & shops; Window displays; Cigar industry; Advertisements; Men; Clothing & dress; Davenport (Iowa); Film negatives Photograph of two men standing outside of Hickey Brothers Cigar Store #8 located at 201 Brady in Davenport, Iowa. The man on the left is William Hickey, and the man on the right may be Dennis Hickey, Jr.... 12. LeClaire Park LeClaire Park (Davenport, Iowa); Parks; Davenport (Iowa) Photograph of LeClaire Park at Main Street, Davenport with park benches and newly planted trees. A man sits on a park bench to the right. On the back of the photograph: Davenport, Ia. LeClaire Park at... 13. Davenport High School's men's and women's basketball teams Central High School (Davenport, Iowa); Students; Basketball; Basketball players; Athletes; Sports; Men; Women; Girls; Boys; Group portraits; Davenport (Iowa); Composite photographs; Photographic prints Composite photograph of two photographs. The top image is the Davenport High School women's basketball team. Photographs of the girls are arranged on the letter 'D', and in the center is a basketball marked... 14. Competitors in rifle tournament and group of men dancing Rifles; Tournaments; Men; Clothing & dress; Group portraits; Composite photographs; Film negatives Composite photograph of three photographs. The top image is a group portrait of men, many carrying rifles, who participated in a rifle tournament and includes a caption that reads "Seventeenth Biennial... 15. Davenport levee Davenport Levee; Construction; Levees; Mississippi River; Waterfronts; Rivers; Railroads; Railroad cars; Factories; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the construction of the Davenport levee on the Mississippi River, possibly just east of the Government Bridge. Railroad cars and factories can be seen in the background. 16. [Steamer Keokuk] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Carnival City Packet Co.; Keokuk (Steamboat); Mississippi River; Pictures Picture of the Keokuk, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Wabasha, Minnesota in 1907 for Carnival City Packet Co. It burned at Davenport, Iowa in August, 1926. Caption on the front: Steamer Keokuk.... 17. [Steamer Helen Blair, at Galena, Illinois, 1913] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Helen Blair (Steamboat); Blair, Walter; Galena (Ill.); Pictures Picture of the Helen Blair, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Harmar, Ohio in 1896 and originally named Urania. Captain Walter Blair purchased Urania in 1901, rebuilt it, and renamed it Helen Blair... 18. [Northern Light, at Galena, Illinois] Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Northern Light (Steamboat); Minnesota Packet Company; Galena (Ill.); Pictures Picture of the Northern Light, a side wheel packet steamboat built at Madison, Indiana in 1857 for the Minnesota Packet Co. She struck ice and went down April 11, 1866. Caption on the front: The Northern... 19. Steamer Minnesota, at Winona, 1869. Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Minnesota (Steamboat); Winona (Minn.); Pictures Picture of the Minnesota, a side wheel packet steamboat built at Wheeling, West Virginia in 1866. It was rebuilt into a railroad transfer during the summer of 1881 and renamed Transfer No. 2. Caption on... 20. [Centennial] Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Centennial (Steamboat); Pictures Picture of the Centennial, a side wheel packet steamboat rebuilt from the Tom Jasper at St. Louis, Missouri in 1876. It was dismantled in 1879, but the hull was used to carry sugar, and it sank in 1883.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 26 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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