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Plumbers, Gas, and Steam Fitters Associations Annual Ball Programs

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-18
Scope and Contents This collection consists of three programs relating to associations of Plumbers, Gas, and Steam Fitters annual balls. There is a program for the 1886 Annual Ball of the Plumbers, Gas and Steam Fitters Club of the Tri-Cities. It lists the program of the event including the types of dances of the evening. There is also a program for the 1887 Fifth Annual Ball of the Plumbers, Gas and Steam Fitters of the Tri-Cities. It states that the music was provided by Bleuer's Orchestra, its cost was 50...
Dates: 1886-1892

Pohlmann Genealogy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-68
Scope and Contents

The family lines associated with Herman Bernard Pohlmann (1827-1899), a brickmaker who emigrated to Davenport, Iowa. Some surnames included are: Borgelt, Wellenbruck, Brus, Grell, Otten, Zensen, Laures, Reese/Reece, Ries, Riedman, Ruefer, Brown, Skelley/Skelly, Feeney, Westerman, Keefe, Nagle.

Dates: 1850-2000

portrait by Miller & Co. photographers of Davenport

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-17
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 photograph size 5 x 7" of an unidentified woman taken ca. 1890 by Miller and Company photographers of Davenport, Iowa.

Dates: ca. 1890

Portrait of Andrew Carnegie

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-03
Scope and Contents To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Andrew Carnegie's birth, the Carnegie Corporation of New York distributed Carnegie's framed portrait in 1935 to all libraries in America that had received a Carnegie grant for a library building. Andrew Carnegie gifted $75,000 through a request made to him by Alice French of Davenport, Iowa. They were acquaintences, having met on a trip through Europe in the late 19th Century. The electorate of the City of Davenport committed to supporting...
Dates: 1935

Portrait of Count Nicholas Fejervary

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-31
Scope and Contents

This collection is made up of one painting with additional drawings of County Nicholas Fejervary. It was created expressly for the Fejervary Nursing Home by artist M.L. Tallos. The item has some condition issues.

Dates: 1980

Portrait photographs from Davenport (Iowa) photography studios

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-02
Content Description

c. 1880-1900 Local photographers-subjects unidentified. All cabinet cards organized alphabetically by photographer. (See also Local Photographer Database)

Dates: 1876-1915

Portrait photographs of unidentified family and individuals

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-24
Scope and Contents

Three 16 x 20" portrait photographs: a family group, a man, and a woman (possibly from original charcoal drawings).

Dates: 1880-1900

Portraits Judge John F. Dillon, Anna Price Dillon

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-26
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 1 oil portrait dated 1903 bust of Anna Dillon Price in ornate gold frame signed at bottom by A.G. or A.H. Fraser; 1 oil portrait of Judge John F. Dillon - date and artist unknown; and 1 booklet titled "A Look at an Outsanding Life" by Mrs. William H. Dillon dated 1983.

Dates: 1903-1983

Portraits taken by local photographers

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-07
Scope and Contents

Portraits on cabinet cards organized alphabetically by photographer; most are unidentified.

Dates: 1900-1940

Portraits taken by local photographers

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-08
Scope and Contents

This collection contains portraits taken by local photographers, most dating from circa 1890 though circa 1930.

Dates: 1890-1930

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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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Images, Photographic 2
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clippings (information artifacts) 2
Adoption 1
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Booklet 1
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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
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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
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Oakdale Cemetery (Davenport, Iowa) -- Records and correspondence 1
Oakdale Memorial Gardens -- Records and correspondence 1
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Rock Island (Ill.) 1
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World War II 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
address books 1
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bookkeeping registers 1
correspondence 1
mortgage deeds 1
mortgages 1
publicizing 1
ration books 1
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English 944
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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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