Old Scott County courthouse photograph
Scope and Contents
This is an image of the second Scott County, Iowa courthouse in Davenport, Iowa. No photographer is identified. Automobiles are parked along the street, a fire hydrant is visible and a person is riding a bicycle in the foreground. There is a monument or statue visible on the roof.
Dates
- Creation: 1915
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This collection is open for research.
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Biographical / Historical
This is an image of the second Scott County, Iowa courthouse in Davenport, Iowa. It was built in 1886 and designed by architect John C. Cochrane. The ground below became unstable and it was razed in 1955.
Extent
1 images (one folder in box with 1997-12, -13, -15) : 8 x 10" sepia
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Range 38 Section 9 [shares box]
Custodial History
purchased for the library at Antique America in 1994 at a cost of $9.50 by A. Groskopf.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States
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