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Wilcox image collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-28

Scope and Contents

This is a collection of images and ephemeral items featuring William and Ellen Wilcox.

1960-1972 Grant School Davenport 6th grade class photos by Carstensen photography many of which have identification.

Geology field trip taken in September 1969 by Mr. Wilcox and 6th graders; all photographs by John Evans for Davenport newspaper.

1957 Iowa Jaycees snapshots with handwritten identification on verso;

1960's General Federation of Women's Clubs convention photographs with Mrs. William (Ellen) Wilcox featured in most. These have identification for most.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1972

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.

Extent

44 Photographic Prints (4 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Range 35 Section 7 [shares box]

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift

Physical Description

Many of the images have identification.

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