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	Search results for Work    Refine your search Subject Photographic Prints (17) United States Federal ... (13) Progress Photographs (11) Davenport (Iowa) (11) Men (9) Show more... Photographer Dissette, h.e (13) Hostetler, J B (6) Morris, o.m (1) Object Description 1 Photograph : B&w ; 5... (9) 1 Negative : Glass, B&... (6) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (6) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (4) 1 Postcard : B&w ; 4 X... (1) Date Original March 13, 1934 (3) ca 1910 (3) 1949 (3) December 18, 1933 (2) February 1, 1934 (2) Show more... 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. Displays and attendees at Opportunity Day at Davenport High School Central High School (Davenport, Iowa); Schools; Public schools; Exhibitions; Occupations; Men; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of a display booth for Opportunity Day at Davenport High School, later known as Central High School, in Davenport, Iowa. A man is standing at a booth demonstrating machine work. Other booths... 2. Mrs. Eleanor D. Newson Newson, Mrs. Eleanor D.; Women; Hairstyles; Dresses; Jewelry; Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives This portrait is taken from the subject's right and shows her profile. She is wearing a pearl necklace that has been wrapped twice around her neck and then hangs down to her waist. The high-necked light... 3. Charles Maher Maher, Charles; Men; Hairstyles; Clothing & dress; Jewelry; Davenport (Iowa); Portrait photographs; Glass negatives Portrait of a younger man wearing his dark hair parted down the middle. He has on a suit and bow tie with a white shirt and collar. His eyes are looking directly at the photographer, but his body is turned... 4. Wm Heesch Heesch, Wm.; Heesch, William; Heesch, Mary; Heesch, Clara; Heesch, William F.; Men; Women; Families; Mustaches; Clothing & dress; Davenport (Iowa); Group portraits; Glass negatives Family portrait of four, parents and two grown children. Young woman on left is wearing a lighter colored dress with a lot of detail work. The other family members are dressed in dark clothing. The father... 5. [Riverboats] Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Riverboats; Riverboats; Mississippi River; Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of two riverboats (unidentified). The boat on the left appears to be a stern wheel packet and people are standing at the railings on both decks. The boat on the left appears to be... 6. 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.... 7. F. W. Bohnsen Bohnsen, F. W.; Bahnsen, F. W.; Bahnsen, Frank W.; Women; Children; Boys; Girls; Infants; Hairstyles; Hair ornaments; Dresses; Hosiery; Footwear; Shoes; Clothing & dress; Yards; Rock Island (Ill.); Davenport (Iowa); Group portraits; Glass negatives One woman is seated in a chair holding an infant. Six youngsters, three boys and three girls, all dressed in light colored clothing, are posed around the woman. The girls each have enormous hair bows in... 8. Drainage ditch before work United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a drainage ditch in Scott County, Iowa before cleaning and cutting back the embankments. This was Project #105 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa. 9. Drainage ditch during work United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Men; Construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to clean and cut back the embankments of a drainage ditch in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #105 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa.... 10. Vander Veer Park - remove Brady Street drive, creating a curb United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Vander Veer Park (Davenport, Iowa); Parks; Driveways; Roads; Road construction; Construction; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the work to create a curb at the former Brady Street entrance to Vander Veer Park located from Lombard to Central Avenues between Brady and Harrison in Davenport, Iowa. This was Project #211... 11. Displays and attendees at Opportunity Day at Davenport High School Central High School (Davenport, Iowa); Schools; Public schools; Exhibitions; Occupations; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of a display booth for Opportunity Day at Davenport High School, later known as Central High School, in Davenport, Iowa. This booth demonstrates machine work. 12. City project's payroll United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Paydays; Men; Scott County (Iowa); Group portraits; Photographic prints Group photograph of men standing outside of Patrol Station #1 waiting for payroll. A bicycle is parked along the curb, and the photographer's shadow is visible in the lower left corner. This was for work... 13. Pedestrian underpass before work was done United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Underpasses; Construction; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph before construction of a pedestrian underpass at railroad tracks in near 6th and Howell Streets in Davenport, Iowa. This was Project #231 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects... 14. Bettendorf: grade and landscape boulevard United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Road construction; Interstate 74; Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge (Bettendorf, Iowa-Moline, Ill.); Bettendorf (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the work to grade and landscape a boulevard in Bettendorf, Iowa. This boulevard will be the approach for the Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge between Moline and Bettendorf, and then later will... 15. Bettendorf, repair and repaint street markers (before) United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Voellinger Motor Company (Bettendorf, Iowa); Automobile service stations; Gasoline pumps; Carmelite Monastery (Bettendorf, Iowa); Abbey Hotel (Bettendorf, Iowa); Bettendorf (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the intersection of 14th and State Streets in Bettendorf, Iowa before work was completed to repair and repaint the street markers. On the left is Voellinger Motor Company with a window display... 16. Bettendorf, repair and repaint street markers (after) United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Residential streets; Houses; Bettendorf (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the intersection of 8th and State Streets in Bettendorf, Iowa after work was completed to repair and repaint the street markers. This appears to be a residential neighborhood and several... 17. Princeton: clear, grade and drain streets United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Princeton (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of completed work to clear, grade, and drain streets in Princeton, Iowa. Several houses are visible in the background. This was Project #36 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects... 18. Buffalo, drain and grade streets United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Buffalo (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of work to drain and grade streets in Buffalo, Iowa. This was Project #76 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa. 19. Street work at Buffalo United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Ditches; Men; Buffalo (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to improve streets in Buffalo, Iowa. The men appear to be digging a ditch along side the road. Several small buildings are visible. This was Project #229 of the Civil Works Administration... 20. Street work at Buffalo United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Streets; Street maintenance & repair; Ditches; Men; Trucks; Buffalo (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to improve streets in Buffalo, Iowa. The men appear to be digging a ditch along side the road. A truck is parked nearby. This was Project #229 of the Civil Works Administration... 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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