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Collection
Identifier: 2004-03
Scope and Contents
Records of the Ladies Industrial Relief Society and successor organizations date from the late 1880's to the 1980's. The collection includes by-laws and constitutions, financial records, annual reports, reports of the nursery, laundry and outdoor relief programs, meeting minutes journals, photos, scrapbooks, histories, diaries of Sophie Toller and reports of Friendly Visitors. This organization was later known as Family and Children's Services, then became Family Resources, Inc....
Dates:
1880s-1980s
Collection
Identifier: 2012-14
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic - General Scott Circle #106 secretary's books including membership, officers roll call, and minutes from 1931-1970's.
Dates:
1931-1970s
Collection
Identifier: 2018-57
Scope and Contents
Original pen and ink drawing by Henry Lambach of Camp No. 4 on the Platte River in Nebraska, November 1863, during the Union Pacific Railroad exploration; copy of image Henry Lambach and wife Mathilda 1860s; copy of German biography of Henry Lambach; copies of correspondence between Seth Temple and H.C. Lambach 1933
Dates:
1863; 1900; 1933
Collection
Identifier: 2020-11
Scope and Contents
This collection contains eleven black and white snapshots taken by Theodore "Ted" Bowman of the Mississippi River flood in April 1951. The scenes focus on Davenport's downtown area. There is also an 8 x 10" black and white print of presidential candidate Thomas E. Dewey shaking the hands of a crowd during a visit to Davenport in September 1948. Again, photographic credit goes to Theodore "Ted" Bowman. A June 1938 Davenport High School commencement program rounds out...
Dates:
1938-1951
Collection
Identifier: 2011-13
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Corps of Engineers Maps depicting the Mississippi Rivers' Lock and Dam No. 16 land aquistion. It is dated May 10, 1937. There are 28 sheets measuring 10.5 x 16".
Dates:
1937 May 10
Collection
Identifier: 1994-09
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of hard cover volumes recording payroll, loans, corporate records, trial balances, cash books, and account books for the law firms of Davison & True, Lane & Davison and Lane & Waterman.
Dates:
1870-1970
Collection
Identifier: 1992-08
Scope and Contents
Three new print copies of old images of Langwith family and store in Jamestown, IA - a coal mining community between Davenport and Muscatine. Includes identification.
8 x 10" family portrait;
5 x 7" store exterior;
5 x 7" store interior;
Dates:
Copies date 1992. Created by Big Ed's Photos, Davenport, IA.
Collection
Identifier: 2021-04
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 49 photographs taken in studios in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Germany. The bulk of the collection are cabinet cards. There is one snapshot and 32 digital images of Deutscher Krieger Verein in JPG format. Subjects are mainly portraiture with a few residences. A brief listing of the collection by studio: Davenport Studios include Dahms, Free, Hostetler, Berg, Haugh, Mangold, Wales, Lenz.Des Moines Studios include Hostetler and...
Dates:
1880-1915
Collection
Identifier: 1996-03
Scope and Contents
This is a duplicate print of laying of intake pipe into the Mississippi River in 1892 by Iowa American WAter Compnay. work done by Iowa American Water Co.
Dates:
1892
Collection
Identifier: 2015-32
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of approximately thirty-five published items withdrawn from Scott County Library System including Le Claire, Iowa High School yearbooks and reunion information, early Bi-State Metropolitan studies, local cookbooks.1 Archive Box:
LeClaire School Reunion booklets from 2015, 2010, 2000, 1995, 1990. Biographical sheets on individuals 1980.
Pleasant Valley High School Reunion 1980 for class of 1970.
Small art prints of LeClaire buildings by D....
Dates:
Publication: 1947-2015