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Langwith Family Photograph Collection
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.
Late 19th Century and Early 20th Century Photograph Collection
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
Laying intake pipe in Mississippi River in 1892
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
Le Claire, Iowa School Reunions Collection
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This collection consists of approximately thirty-five published items withdrawn from Scott County Library System including Le Claire, Iowa High School yearbooks and reunion information, early Bi-State Metropolitan studies, local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
Le Claire, Iowa slide collection
Collection
Identifier: 1994-01
Scope and Contents
Slides show variety of views of Le Claire, Iowa.
Dates:
1980
Leamer G.A.R. Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2024-17
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the Historical Sketch and General Roster of August Wentz Post. No. 1 G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) of Davenport, Iowa from 1881-1925. Found in between pages 18-19, a photograph of George Leamer in his uniform during his service in the Civil war, a photograph of George Leamer, Gus Reading, and James H. Wilson in 1920 at Mr. Leamer's farm, and two articles published in 1905 and 1960 relating recollections about the Fourth of July during George Leamer's...
Dates:
1862-1960
LeClaire, IA images, scrapbook, Clinton High School yearbook
Collection
Identifier: 2011-08
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a panoramic print, a scrapbook of newspaper clippings dating from 1940-60, 22 images of April 1952 Davenport flood, and Clintonian, the Clinton High School yearbooks, copies dating from 1944-47 and 1949. The panoramic print is dated October 10, 1921 and is of Le Claire Public School school, superintendant H.L. Dole, teachers and pupils taken by Vaughn of Des Moines, IA. It has some tears and chips. It was humidified and is in an enclosure to keep it...
Dates:
1921-1960
LeClaire Ladies Cemetery Association Records
Collection
Identifier: 2016-03
Scope and Contents
"Minute Book of LeClaire Ladies Cemetery Association" containing names of charter members, dues paid, minutes from meetings 31 Aug 1905 through 1910, annual report 1911-1912 published in newspaper.
Dates:
1905-1950
Ledger books Bettendorf Metal Wheel Company, 1892 and French & Hecht, 1935-1948
Collection
Identifier: 2008-21
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 2 ledgers: 1 for French and Hecht that documents an early Employee Sickness and Death program and 1 for Bettendorf Metal Wheel Company that documents employee attendance.
Dates:
1892; 1935-1948
Lee E. Eldridge Insurance Business Cards
Collection
Identifier: 2019-15
Scope and Contents
Description from Deed of Gift written by donor: "Business cards from Lee Eldridge post dated 1926 fell out of ceiling at 1404 East 10th Street, Davenport."
Three business cards for Lee E. Eldridge, 37 McManus Building advertising insurange for fire, tornado, etc. two of which are quite dirty. Color printing. Larger than standard business cards.
Davenport Democrat 2 May 1902 page 7: "Lee E. Eldridge fire insurance has moved his office to room 37 McManus building...
Dates:
1902