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Images from Scott County Historic Preservation Society

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-10

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a postcard depiciting the interior of Mac's Tavern located in Davenport, Iowa and a small print and enlarged photocopy of print of Rock Island Railroad Freight House located in Davenport, Iowa, with LeClaire home visible on top of hill.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials are available for use in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center only.

Request permission before copying materials.

Personal digital cameras and scanners are allowed in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center on a case-by-case basis. The items that a researcher may want to scan or photograph must be examined and evaluated for physical condition, copyright issues, and donor restrictions by staff.

Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of reproductions of copyrighted material.

Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

Biographical / Historical

Scott County Historic Preservation Society, Inc. (SCHPS) is a nonprofit organization committed to the cause of historic preservation in Scott County, Iowa. Purposes Are... 1. To identify and foster the preservation of historic sites and buildings. 2. To engage in the research and study of historic sites and buildings with the appropriate governmental agencies. 3. To actively pursue the registration of historic sites and buildings with the appropriate governmental agencies. 4. To develop funding to aid in the preservation of historic sites and buildings. 5. To educate the public on the value and need for historic preservation. 6. To provide a forum for historic preservation issues. 7. To be public advocates of the cultural and economic benefits of historic preservation.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (in 1 folder of 1 original print, 1 photocopy; 1 postcard separated.)

2 Photographic Prints

1 Postcards

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Range 44 Section 2 Photo Box 1

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PC Collection

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift

Separated Materials

Postcard separated to Postcard Collection.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository

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