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	Search results for -    Refine your search Subject Davenport (Iowa) (91) Glass Negatives (66) Portrait Photographs (55) Women (38) Clothing & Dress (36) Show more... Photographer Hostetler, J B (67) Dissette, h.e (17) Fromader (2) Hostetler, j.b (1) Morris, o.m (1) Object Description 1 Negative : Glass, B&... (59) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (15) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (12) 1 Negative ; Glass, B&... (9) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 5... (5) Show more... Date Original ca 1912 (20) ca 1910 (19) ca 1900 (12) ca 1934 (4) Ca.1905 (4) Show more... results 1-20 of 114 item(s)  page 1 of 6 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Davenport City Sexton Report 1859 January 2 - February 25 Davenport (Iowa); Documents; Cemeteries; City Cemetery (Davenport, Iowa); Houghton, Moses; Sept, Mary; Haresmith, Mary; Kraig, Mary; Johnson, William; Miller, Mr.; Rose, Mr.; Sanders, Hanson; Karstens, L. H.; Dougless, Shoul; Douglas, Sholto; Morgan, John; Braman, Peter; Sextons--Iowa--Davenport; Davenport (Iowa). Archives; Archives--Iowa--Davenport Davenport City Sexton's monthly report to the Davenport City Council regarding burials in the City Cemetery from January 2 - February 25, 1859. This is on a printed form listing eleven names, ages, burial... 2. Davenport levee Davenport Levee; Construction; Levees; Mississippi River; Waterfronts; Rivers; Bridges--Government Bridge (between Rock Island, RIArsenal and Davenport); Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)--Buildings--Clock Tower; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the construction of the Davenport Levee on the Mississippi River. In the background, on the left, is the Government Bridge (between Rock Island, Rock Island Arsenal and Davenport) and the... 3. Steamer Lone Star Lone Star (Steamboat); Barges; Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Waterfronts; Bridges--Government Bridge (between Rock Island, RIArsenal and Davenport); Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)--Buildings--Clock Tower; Automobiles; Shipping; Davenport (Iowa) Photograph of the steamer, Lone Star, shown here towing a barge of automobiles on the Mississippi River. In the background, on the left, is the Government Bridge (between Rock Island, Rock Island Arsenal... 4. Steamer Helen Blair, leaving Moline Lock, Streckfus Steamers waiting to enter Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Helen Blair (Steamboat); Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Moline (Ill.); Mississippi River--Locks and Dams--Lock and Dam 15; Pictures Picture of steamboats at the Moline Lock. On the right, shown leaving the lock is the Helen Blair, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Harmar, Ohio in 1896 and originally named Urania. Captain Walter... 5. Mrs. Larkin - Chicago, IL. Larkin, Mrs.; Women; Dresses; Gloves; Clothing & dress; Chicago (Ill.); Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives This portrait is of a woman with dark hair seated in a chair. She is wearing a gown that is light in color and shows her decolletage. The hem of the dress is edged with fringe. She is wearing elbow length... 6. Worker spot welding on concrete form at Lock and Dam #14 Welding; Dams; Dam construction; Mississippi River--Locks and Dams--Lock and Dam 14; Le Claire (Iowa); Photographic prints Photographer of a man spot welding a concrete form at Lock and Dam 14 on the Mississippi River at Le Claire, Iowa. 7. Clock tower building at Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)--Buildings--Clock Tower; Clock towers; Historic buildings; Rock Island (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph of the clock tower building at Rock Island Arsenal located in Rock Island, Illinois on the banks of the Mississippi River. 8. Barge entering Lock and Dam #15 Mississippi River--Locks and Dams--Lock and Dam 15; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Government Bridge (Rock Island, Ill.-Davenport, Iowa); Bridges; Swing bridges; Mississippi River; Rivers; Towboats; Barges; Boats; Riverboats; Rock Island (Ill.); Photographic prints Photograph of a barge entering Lock and Dam #15 on the Mississippi River at Rock Island, Illinois. The swing span is open to allow the towboat and barge through the lock. 9. Aerial view of Lock and Dam #15 and Arsenal Bridge Mississippi River; Rivers; Mississippi River--Locks and Dams--Lock and Dam 15; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Dams; Government Bridge (Rock Island, Ill.-Davenport, Iowa); Bridges; Railroad bridges; Swing bridges; French and Hecht Company (Davenport, Iowa); Davenport (Iowa); Aerial views; Aerial photographs; Photographic prints Aerial view of the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. Across the bottom of the photograph is Lock and Dam #15. Across the center of the photograph is the Government Bridge between Rock Island, Illinois... 10. Aerial view of Arsenal Bridge and Lock and Dam #15 Mississippi River; Rivers; Mississippi River--Locks and Dams--Lock and Dam 15; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Dams; Centennial Bridge (Rock Island, Ill.); Government Bridge (Rock Island, Ill.-Davenport, Iowa); Bridges; Railroad bridges; Swing bridges; Davenport (Iowa); Aerial views; Aerial photographs; Photographic prints Aerial view of the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. The Centennial Bridge between Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa is visible in the upper left corner of the photograph. Lock and Dam #15... 11. G. L. Mason Children; Children--Clothing & dress; Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives Full-length portrait of a child wearing a white dress and holding some sort of wide belt or strap. The lower portion of the image is blurry and out of focus. 12. Ferryboat W.J. Quinlan W.J. Quinlan (Steamboat); Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Riverboats; Ferries; Boats; Mississippi River; Rivers; Piers & wharves; Davenport Levee; Bridges--Centennial Bridge (between Davenport and Rock Island); Bridges--Crescent Bridge (railroad); Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of the ferryboat W.J. Quinlan docked at Davenport, Iowa on the Mississippi River. Two cars are parked on the levee near the entrance to the dock. Both Centennial Bridge and Crescent Bridge (railroad)... 13. Mr. M. E. Bowling Bowling, Ralph; Bowling, Elmer; Bowling, Raymond; Children--Clothing & dress; Boys; Group portraits; Glass negatives; Davenport (Iowa) This photograph is of three young boys, all standing, facing the photographer. The tallest boy is in the center and has his hand on the shoulder of the shortest boy. All three have their hair parted on... 14. Construction of roller dam at Lock and Dam #15 Construction; Dam construction; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Dams; Mississippi River--Locks and Dams--Lock and Dam 15; Hoisting machinery; Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the construction of the roller dam at Lock and Dam #15 on the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa. 15. Mrs. Hubers Hubers, Mrs.; Women; Dresses; Hairstyles; Plants; Rooms & spaces; Rugs; Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives An elderly woman is holding a magazine or paper in her hands as she looks up at the camera from the chair where she sits in a large room filled with ferns and palms. Her hair is white and styled in rolls... 16. Mrs. Mark Walsh Walsh, Mark; Walsh, Mark A. Jr.; Walsh, Marjorie (Cosgrove); Walsh, Marjorie Mary; Infants; Children; Clothing & dress; Chairs; Clinton County (Iowa); Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Rugs; Glass negatives An infant is propped up in a wooden chair with slats with a blanket or pillow behind its head. The baby is looking to the left of the camera and has its hands folded across its chest. The light colored... 17. St. Paul, Silver Crescent & Quincy (J.S.) at Davenport, Iowa Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Stern wheelers; St. Paul (Steamboat); Silver Crescent (Steamboat); Quincy (Steamboat); J. S. (Steamboat); St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Co.; Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Blair, Walter; Mississippi River; Photographic postcards Two photographic postcards of the same image with different captions. One is labeled "St. Paul, Silver Crescent & Quincy on Levee at Davenport, Iowa." and the other is labeled "St. Paul - Silver Crescent... 18. Mrs. Rogers Rogers, Mrs.; Women; Dresses; Jewelry; Clothing & dress; Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives Portrait of a woman seated in a chair holding a single stemmed rose. She is wearing a light colored gown with dark lace detail as well as a necklace and bracelet. She is posed with her body angled to the... 19. Mrs. Artemus Lamb Lamb, Artemus, Mrs.; Lamb, Henrietta Sabrina (Smith); Women; Hairstyles; Dresses; Clothing & dress; Frames; Furnishings; Clinton County (Iowa); Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives Portrait of an older woman seated in a chair. Her gown is light in color, has long sleeves and a high neckline. 20. Mrs. Larkin - Chicago, IL Larkin, Mrs.; Women; Hats; Feathers; Dresses; Clothing & dress; Chicago (Ill.); Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives This head and shoulders image is of a dark haired woman wearing a very elegant gown with decolletage and beading detail. She is looking directly at the photographer. 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