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1. Birdseye North-West from U. S. Arsenal Birdseye North-West from U. S. Arsenal Government Bridge (Rock Island, Ill.-Davenport, Iowa); Bridges; Mississippi River; Waterfronts; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This image looks northwest from Arsenal Island toward the Davenport, Iowa waterfront businesses.The bridge crossing the Mississippi River has two decks. There is no curvature to the spans. Five supporting...

2. Brady Street, North from Second Brady Street, North from Second Business districts; Street railroad tracks; Street railroads; Electric lines; Electrical apparatus; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Streets; People; New York Photo Art Gallery (Davenport, Iowa); Ormsby, M. M.; George Vinnedge & Company's Dry Goods House; Willy's Dining Hall; Willey, Sarah A.; Rothschild's Clothier; Taylor's Oyster Parlor; Cameron & Sons Hatters and Men's Furnishing Goods; Cityscape photographs; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints; Buildings This is a view of Davenport's Brady Street looking north from Second Street. Signage for numerous business establishments can be seen including the New York Photo Art Gallery run by M. M. Ormsby, George...

3. Cook's Home for the Friendless Cook's Home for the Friendless Clarissa C. Cook Home (Davenport, Iowa); Houses; Porches; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior of a large dwelling two-and-a-half stories in height with multiple porches set in an open lot.

4. Davenport High School Davenport High School Davenport High School (7th & Pershing Davenport, Iowa); School #15 (Davenport, Iowa); Lincoln Elementary School (Davenport, Iowa); Schools; Trees; Fences; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This image is taken quite a distance away from a three-story brick building sitting atop a hill. A tower is constructed in the center front of the building. Trees and bushes are visible on the grounds...

5. Davenport, Picturesque and Descriptive Davenport, Picturesque and Descriptive photographic prints; Dwellings; Images taken in Davenport of prominent buildings and residences

6. Immaculate Conception Academy Immaculate Conception Academy Immaculate Conception Academy (Davenport, Iowa); Schools; Private schools; Catholicism; Religious education; Towers; Stairways; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This is an exterior image of a three-story Renaissance style brick building trimmed with white stone. Above the center rises a bell-tower with a cross atop. There appear to be wrought iron stairs leading...

7. Interior of Pumping Station No. 1 Davenport Water Company Interior of Pumping Station No. 1 Davenport Water Company Davenport Water Company (Davenport, Iowa); Pumping stations; Hydraulic facilities; Pumps; Waterworks; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This image shows the interior works of the water company.

8. Masonic Temple Masonic Temple Masonic Temple (Davenport, Iowa); Masonic buildings; Fraternal lodges; Electrical apparatus; Electric lines; Men; People; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior image of a multi-story building with the words Masonic Temple posted near the top. Two different entrances to the building are visible, and three people are standing in the picture. There are...

9. Mercy Hospital Mercy Hospital Mercy Hospital (Davenport, Iowa); Hospitals; Trees; Grasses; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior view of this multi-story building with many windows open. There are a number of triangular peeks and stylized arches above the windows. Foliage on the trees is full and the grass is overgrown....

10. Passenger station. Davenport Rock Island and North Western Railway - Rock Island Passenger station. Davenport Rock Island and North Western Railway - Rock Island Davenport, Rock Island, and Northwestern Railroad; Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad; Railroad stations; Clock towers; Rock Island (Ill.); Glass negatives Photograph of the Davenport Rock Island and North Western Railway Station located at the foot of 17th Street in Rock Island, Ilinois. The station also served the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway....

11. Pumping Station No. 2 and Reservoir, Davenport Water Co. Pumping Station No. 2 and Reservoir, Davenport Water Co. Davenport Water Company (Davenport, Iowa); Pumping stations; Reservoirs; Waterworks; Men; Boys; Buildings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints In this image a brick building, part of which is two stories high, is visible on the photographer's left. Two men dressed in overalls stand near a step, perhaps by the front entrance. A long tall fence...

12. Residence of Anthony Burdick Residence of Anthony Burdick Burdick, Anthony; Houses; Porches; Stairways; Sidewalks; Fences; Trees; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior image of an ornately designed home with arched windows accented by shutters, visible front doors, and flower like designs on the mansard style roof. There are small porches with railing on the...

13. Residence of Bishop W. S. Perry Residence of Bishop W. S. Perry Perry, W. S.; Perry, William Stevens; Bishops; Episcopal churches; Houses; Awnings; Lawns; Vines; Roofs; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This brick home covered with vines is two stories tall. There are canvas awnings above some of the windows and a great deal of landscaping in the yard. A great deal of detail is visible on the roof.

14. Residence of Chas. Beiderbecke Residence of Chas. Beiderbecke Beiderbecke, Charles; Men; Women; Fences; Gates; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Porches; Porticoes (Porches); Trees; Shrubs; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior image of a three story house surrounded by a fence. One gate is open and a horse and buggy can be seen parked on the photographer's left. A woman is standing on a balcony on the second floor and...

15. Residence of Dr. W. O. Kulp Residence of Dr. W. O. Kulp Kulp, W. O.; Kulp, William O., Dr.; Hillside Farm (Davenport, Iowa); Houses; Porches;Trees; Lawns; Gardens; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Plant containers; Plants; Men; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints A quaint image of a two story home at the end of a small lane surrounded by lush landscaping including rose bushes. A horse and buggy are parked in the rear of the house and a man is seated on the front...

16. Residence of E. S. Carl Residence of E. S. Carl Carl, E. S.; Carl, Ernest S.; Houses; Porches; Stairways; Sidewalks; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Image of a multi-story dwelling that sits considerably higher than the street. There is a formal retaining wall visible on two sides indicating it is a corner lot. There are stairsteps leading up to the...

17. Residence of F. E. Stratton Residence of F. E. Stratton Stratton, F. E.; Stratton, Frederick E.; Houses; Porches; Fences; Trees; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This is a rather uninteresting photograph of the exterior of a home. It shows a close-up of the front of the house, but most of the residence is hidden by the leaves of the trees. There is a fence in front...

18. Residence of F. H. Miller Residence of F. H. Miller Miller, F. H.; Miller, Frank H.; Houses; Porches; Stairways; Sidewalks; Fences; Trees; Vines; Women; Children; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior image of an ornately designed residence. The front porch has vines growing up the columns. A child is seated next to the front steps and a woman is standing on the porch. There is an iron fence...

19. Residence of J. E. Lindsay Residence of J. E. Lindsay Lindsay, J. E.; Lindsay, James E.; Houses; Porches; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Exterior image of a grand residence situated on an incline. The photographer is positioned down the hill looking up at the home, including part of the dirt road in the image. Small trees are fully leafed...

20. Residence of J. M. Parker Residence of J. M. Parker Parker, J. M.; Parker, James Monroe, Sr.; Porches; Houses; Dwellings; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints This is an exterior image of a large ornate residence. There are two people standing on the front porch, a man and woman. There is a man standing on the front steps as well. Part of a neighboring house...
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