Russell Risley Photograph Collection
Scope and Contents
8 x 10" bw print of Davenport IA police in uniform standing next to city vehicles on levee near Centennial Bridge. Stamp on back: Times Photo by Phil Hutchison
8 x 10" bw print of Pirates baseball team which is somehow affiliated with many members of the Davenport IA Police Force. Little boy on far left front row is donor, Russell Risley. Little boy front row far right is his brother, Bert. Their father, Ivan Risley, is identified in both of the small reprints of two different images of the baseball team. Ivan Risley was a long time detective on the Davenport Police force, retiring in 1965.
Two 4x6" bw reprints of smaller photographs of Pirates baseball teams with identification of the men.
One bw digital image of Richard Nixon and five other adult males. There is a card with Nixon's signature "The Vice President of the United States". Nixon was VP from 1953-1961.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1960
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.
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Extent
5 images (in 1 folder) : black and white ; 8 x 10", 4 x 6" and one digital scan
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Range 44 Section 2 Photo Box 5
digital location
J:\Local History\2019-13 Risley Photograph Collection
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
specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com