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Legal Documents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-17
Scope and Contents This collection is made up of five separate legal proceedings in various courts.From Surrogate's Court in King's County, NY is a photocopy of the trustee's reports on the Divine Burtis estate in 1907 regarding the sale of the Kimball House and Burtis House located in Davenport, Iowa. Next is a photocopy of the articles of adoption for Sarah E. Blackwood in 1901 which were recorded in Deed Book 64, Scott County Iowa Land Records. County Court of Scott...
Dates: 1859-1907

Lend-A-Hand Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1989-11
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the content found in the cornerstone of the 1922 Lend-A-Hand building located at 105 Main Street (Main St.) in Davenport, Iowa. Additionally, there are scrapbooks dating from 1895-1943 and a variety of ephemeral items relating to Lend-A-Hand and national and local organizations, many of which held their meetings in the Lend-a-Hand Club building.

Dates: 1895-1943

Lend-A-Hand Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-10
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of materials recording the activities and operation of the Lend-A-Hand Club. Primiarly the records consist of financial records and resident room records of women who rented rooms at Lend-A-Hand. Additionally, the materials include lists of board of directors and community organizations, signs of rules and regulations for those staying at Lend-A-Hand, as well as a representative sample of construction and architectural records.

Dates: 1944-1976

Lennie Mae "Babe" Kier American Legion Auxiliary Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-36
Scope and Contents

This collection consists largely of items collected by Kier on the 2nd American Expeditionary Forces trip to Paris in 1927.

I. American Legion Auxiliary Drill Corps II. American Legion Auxiliary III.Personal

Dates: 1918-1973; Majority of material found in 1927

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

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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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Language
English 944
German 5
 
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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