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Oral History Collection: World War II era map of Phillipines

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-27
Scope and Contents

Map on linen cloth; image painted. Part of WWII/Korean War Oral History project

Dates: unknown

Oral History Collection: World War II newspaper clippings and political cartoons

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-28
Scope and Contents Photocopied items mainly from Des Moines Register/Tribune. Part of WWII/Korean War Oral History project; Stores open later Mondays for convenience of Defense Workers; 7 Patten brothers from Odebolt, IA survive sinking of ship; photo of Rostock , Germany factory after British raid; Cartoons: “No higher example of loyalty and courage—the heroic defenders of Bataan”; “How can anyone think of his own profits, wages, hours, or political gain these days?”; “Hi, Toots!” (rubber tire...
Dates: 1942-1946

Oral History Collection: WWII U.S. Army caps

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-31
Scope and Contents

3 different types of Army caps; good for display purposes

Dates: 1942-1946

Oral History Interviews by Bettendorf High School

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-17a
Scope and Contents

18 interviews w/veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, Bosnia, Kosovo by high school students of Cathy Ahrens; listing in finding aids folder

Dates: [unknown]

Oral History Interviews of veterans by St. Ambrose University students

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-76
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two interviews recorded on audio cassette tapes and accompanying documentation done in 2006 by St. Ambrose University students for a class. Tom Crowder was a veteran of the Vietnam War and John Drexler of the Korean War.

These interviews were transcribed by the students and a printed copy of the transcription is available along with biographical documentation.

Dates: 2006

Oscar A. & Mary Solbrig, aviation pioneers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-27
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 14 small black and white photographic images from scrapbook related to Davenport couple O. A. Solbrig, Lieutenant, active in aviation circa 1910-1920. Several photographs were taken in Clinton, Iowa, two in Rock Island, Illinois, and one in Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1916-1917

Oscar Mayer-Kraft Davenport Plant History ca 2002

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-03
Scope and Contents This collection consists of computer prints of photographic images and historic facts presumably from a presentation regarding the Davenport processing plant located at 1337 West 2nd Street (1337 West Second Street). The plant was first called Zoecklers, then Kohrs Packing Company. It was purchased by Oscar Mayer in 1946. The images are grainy but are from the following years: 1906, 1910-1951, 1961. There are also photograph photocopies of the floods labeled 1969, 1993, and 2001....
Dates: 2002

Oversize exhibit prints

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-09
Scope and Contents

This collection contains aerial photographs of downtown Davenport and bridges, including Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge Construction, Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company office building, and NorthPark Mall.

Dates: [unknown]

oversize exhibit prints

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-06
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 6 aerial color prints of 1980's downtown Davenport and Riverfront. Includes John O'Donnell Stadium, Dillon Fountain, Dam on River Drive north to Central High School.

Dates: ca. 1980s

Padlock made by Antoine LeClaire's father

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-10
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 padlock made by Francois LeClaire ca. 1814, used at Fort Dearborn near Chicago. Informational paperwork included.

Dates: 1814

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Women -- Iowa -- Davenport -- Societies and clubs -- History -- Sources 5
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Booklet 1
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Moline (Ill.) 2
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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
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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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