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LIBRARIES PC011-Public Library Davenport, IA., 1910-1915

 Item
Identifier: LIBRARIES PC011

Scope and Contents

Dedicated and opened in 1904, the Carnegie library was located on the southeast corner of 4th and Main Streets. It was vacated and demolished in 1966.

Dates

  • Creation: 1910-1915

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Postcards

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Original Source Accession#2015-16.

Physical Description

Publisher: Rock Island Post Card Company Rock Island, Ill.
Publisher code: 111.
Postmark 1911. Landscape orientation. Color.
Front: Exterior view of north and west sides of building. small plants appear near steps and foundation on west side. Two men and one or two children are posed on the steps. Globe lights are visible at entry and are red in this image.
Back: Divided back. Green ink. Handwriting.



Repository Details

Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository

Contact:
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States