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Leola Mae Shaffer photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-22
Scope and Contents

Collection of prints taken of Leola Mae Shaffer, Charles M. Shaffer, Jacob and Belle Martin, a residence and school room. See external document.

Dates: 1905-1920

Leslie Waterman Gallagher Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-65
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between U.S. Marine Leslie Watermann Gallagher and his wife, Betty during World War II. The letters are addressed to Hayward, Wisconsin.

Dates: 1945

"letters from and about Flo"

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-03
Scope and Contents

This collection contains three handwritten letters.

Dates: 1859-1861

Liberty Township (Scott Co.) Clerk's Record ledger

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-16
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 large ledger (15"x18") of the Liberty Township, Scott County, Clerk's Records covering 1917-1935. Records township funds, claims and distributions, proceedings of trustees, township officers, culverts.

Dates: 1917-1935

"Life of Charles Randolph" handwritten manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-15
Scope and Contents This collection contains one bound manuscript titled "Life of Charles Randolph," an autobiography that is written in a diary format and includes mounted black and white photographs. The manuscript describes many neighbors and farms and agricultural activities in Scott County, especially in the Pleasant Valley area. He shares information on various employment experiences at Iowana farms, the Rock Island Arsenal, the Tri-City Railway and his World War I experiences in England and...
Dates: 1924

Lilah Bell Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-01
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of local history materials including documents and photographs pertaining to St. Luke's School of Nursing in the 1920s, Davenport High School from the 1920s, Red Cross, Homemaker Service, Meal Service, Clarissa Cook Home,and Grit Club. It also includes awards, photographs, scrapbooks, volunteer, and family papers.

Dates: 1920-2010

Lillian Baldwin memoir Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-05
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 unpublished memoir "The Seven L's" by Lillian Tice Baldwin recalling her years spent at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home (Annie Wittenmyer Home) from about 1928-1940.

The published book with photographs and more extensive information was donated in 2022 and added to the catalog.

Dates: 1928--2016

Lincoln Fundamental School Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-05
Scope and Contents

This collection contains four "Lincoln Anthology" creative writing publications dating from 1981-1986, a copy of the score of the 1986 6th grade opera "Lincoln" with cover designed by donor, and two booklets of introductory information dating in the late 1970s: "Welcome to Lincoln Fundamental School" and "Kindergarten: An Adventure in Learning".

Dates: 1977-1986

Lindemann-Hesse Genealogy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-69
Scope and Contents This collection is related to the direct line of Joseph John Lindemann and his descendants as well as the Hesse family. Joseph John Lindemann's two sisters both married Hesse brothers, Friedrich and Frank. Highlights of the collection are large images of Joseph John Lindemann (1838-1898) and his wife, Theodora (Epping) Lindemann (1846-1910) that measure 16 x 20". The couple were married in 1864, so perhaps these were done close to that time. Additionally, two 8 x 10"...
Dates: 1895-1998

Lindsay Park Tennis courts photo during flood

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-19
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 black and white photograph size 3" x 4" taken at the Lindsay Park tennis courts during flood of 1965.

Dates: 1965

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Women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Societies and clubs -- History -- Sources 5
Women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Social life and customs 4
Women -- Services for -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 3
Young women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Social life and customs 3
Charities -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 2
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Clubs -- Iowa -- Davenport 2
Images, Photographic 2
Young women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Charities, protection, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
clippings (information artifacts) 2
Adoption 1
Art fairs--Social aspects. 1
Art fairs--United States. 1
Art fairs. 1
Art festivals. 1
Booklet 1
Books 1
Buildings -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 1
Cabinet photographs -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 1
Cemeteries -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 1
Civil War -- United States 1
Construction industry -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 1
Contracts 1
Costume--Art. 1
Davenport (Iowa) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs 1
Davenport (Iowa) -- Intellectual life 1
Davenport (Iowa) -- Social life and customs 1
Davenport (Iowa)--History. 1
Davenport (Iowa)--Politics and government 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Hunzinger Construction Company -- Buildings -- Photographs 1
Indiana 1
Iowa 1
Lane and Waterman -- Records and correspondence 1
Law firms -- Iowa -- Davenport -- History -- Sources 1
Literature -- Societies, etc. 1
Looms 1
Military bands 1
Oakdale Cemetery (Davenport, Iowa) -- Records and correspondence 1
Oakdale Memorial Gardens -- Records and correspondence 1
Organization 1
Pakistan 1
Portrait photographers -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Photographs 1
Rock Island (Ill.) 1
Savings banks 1
Textile industry 1
Weaving 1
Women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Intellectual life 1
Women -- Societies and clubs 1
World War II 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
address books 1
bankbooks 1
bookkeeping registers 1
correspondence 1
mortgage deeds 1
mortgages 1
publicizing 1
ration books 1
receipts (financial records) 1
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English 941
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Names
City of Davenport (Iowa) 6
Cook, Clarissa C 2
Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948 2
Huebinger, M. (Melchior) 2
Lend a Hand Society 2
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Lend-A-Hand Club 2
Moline (Ill.) 2
Quad-City Times 2
Adams, Helen 1
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Adler, Betty 1
Adler, Henrietta 1
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 1
Amarillo (Tex.) 1
Ambrose, Allison S 1
America 1
American Commercial and Savings Bank 1
American Telephone and Telegraph Company 1
American Trust Company 1
Andrews, Clarence A. 1
Antarctica 1
Ashton, Ann 1
Austin Crabbs Incorporated 1
Bach, Gerhard, 1943- 1
Baird, Frank 1
Baldwin, Lillian Tice 1
Barry, Patricia, 1930- 1
Bawden, Joyce 1
Bawden, Rita 1
Beaux Arts (Davenport, Iowa) 1
Bell, Gertrude Lowthian, 1868-1926 1
Bermuda Islands 1
Bertram, Anna 1
Bertram, Claus J 1
Bettendorf (Iowa) 1
Bettendorf Tabernacle 1
Bettendorf, J W 1
Beuse, Walter 1
Blackman, Paddy 1
Bondi, August M. (August Mendel), 1833-1907 1
Bondi, Gladys 1
Boulanger, Nadia 1
Bradley, Ritamary, 1916-2000 1
Brandt Brothers 1
Brigode, Diane 1
Britt, Edward 1
Bromfield, Louis, 1896-1956 1
Brooke, Libbet 1
Buchanan School (Davenport, Iowa) 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 1
Business and Professional Women's Club (Davenport, Iowa) 1
Calvary Baptist Church (Davenport, Iowa) 1
Camp Minneyata 1
Carbondale (Ill.) 1
Carroll, Molly 1
Catherine Club 1
Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589 1
Catholic Women’s League 1
Central Trust and Savings Bank 1
Chamberlin, J A 1
Cheney, Anna Susan Moore 1
Cheney, Burton Henry 1
Cheney, Edith 1
Cheney, Romala 1
Chihuly, Dale, 1941- 1
China 1
Christ Episcopal Church West (Davenport, Iowa) 1
Cissell, Hazel 1
Clausen & Clausen, Architects 1
Clausen, Ernest 1
Clinton (Iowa) 1
Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1
Clinton, Hillary Rodham 1
Coin, Nancy 1
Curtiss-Wright Airport (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1
Dahms, Gustav 1
Davenport Central Turner Society 1
Davenport Chamber of Commerce 1
Davenport Council of Americanization 1
Davenport Democrat and Leader 1
Davenport Exchange Club 1
Davenport Machine and Foundry Co. 1
Davenport Public Library 1
Davenport Women's Club 1
Davenport, George, 1783-1845 1
Davenport, Marcia, 1903-1996 1
Deere & Company 1
Deere & Company Branch Warehouse (Lansing, Mich.) 1
Deere & Company Steel Shed 1
Deere & Company Warehouse (East Moline, Ill.) 1
Deere and Mansur Works 1
Des Moines (Iowa) 1
Dille and McGuire Manufacturing Company 1
Dixon Feed and Seed Company Incorporated 1
Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 1
East Moline State Hospital 1
Egypt 1
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 1
Eleanor Club 1
Eleanor Record 1
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