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This collection contains 1 unpublished memoir "The Seven L's" by Lillian Tice Baldwin recalling her years spent at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home (Annie Wittenmyer Home) from about 1928-1940.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

Lindsay Park Yacht Club book photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-02
Scope and Contents

This collection contains copies of 6 black and white reprints sized 3 x 4" used in the book "The First 100 Years: A History Of Lindsay Park Boat Club" by Connie Heckert, published in 1987. Images are of Carl Matthey, Edwin Lindsay and Harry Godley. A negative strip with four images is also included. Source of originals is not documented.

Dates: Publication: 1987

Linhardt Marycrest College Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-23
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two Marycrest College yearbooks from 1963 and 1964, both of which belonged to the donor, a poster advertising the Marycrest Mardi Gras festivities, and a number of programs from concerts, plays and lectures affiliated with Marycrest College.

Dates: 1962-1964

Lithograph "Davenport Iowa"

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-19
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 framed lithograph; German publication; dated late 1800s per patron. Label reads "The Frame Shop - Galena, Illinois."

Dates: Late 1800s

Lithographs and Landmarks Artwork

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-27
Scope and Contents

Four original lithographs of owls by Ebb Pate; collection of works of art by various artists for Wagner's Printers; various artists;

Dates: 1966

Living Whist and Kirmess Library Benefit Program

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-04
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one item. It is a paper bound booklet of a series of benefit performances for the Davenport Library held at the Turner Grand Opera House. Performances were under the direction of Professor F. L. Clendenin. The program "Living Whist" was held on Tuesday and Thursday and featured Schillinger's Orchestra and dancers from Prof. Clendenin's dance academy. Miss Lillian E. Smith assisted as pianist.The Program for "Kirmess" was held...
Dates: April 3-6, 1894

Local historic photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-03
Scope and Contents Original image is of a steamboat loaded with passengers being greeted by a crowd of people on the shore. No name is visible on the steamboat. The span of the Arsenal Bridge appears in the background. Photocopy of image of the two-story Siemer Home at 832 West Third Street in Davenport, IA. The image shows the front exterior and there are two women standing on the steps. Photocopy of a group picnic. Handwriting on verso: "Probably taken some time in the 1890s. Possibly...
Dates: 1890-1899

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Women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Societies and clubs -- History -- Sources 5
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Cook, Clarissa C 2
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Huebinger, M. (Melchior) 2
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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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