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Collection
Identifier: 1998-21
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, research, and documentation used for book on the Seaman, Hunt, Brasher, McCammant, and Wright families, compiled by Helen Vogt.
Dates:
19th Century - 20th Century
Collection
Identifier: 2023-09-Open
Scope and Contents
This is an artificial collection created to provide ease of access to original and photocopied sheet music that pertains to Iowa, Davenport, or the Quad-Cities, was composed by or connected to a local citizen, or sold in a local music store.
Dates:
various
Collection
Identifier: 2023-16
Scope and Contents
Junior and Senior Club record books, photographs, negatives. The Secretary's book is generally arranged as follows: Club Membership, Clippings, Programs, Pictures, Miscellaneous, Story, Ribbons, Secretary's Book. Kathy Fowler's Member's Record book is included as well.
Dates:
1928-1974
Collection
Identifier: 2022-10
Scope and Contents
This is a fragile photographic print that appears to have been removed from an album at some point. An older female, likely the teacher, stands behind three rows of children. A row of six boys is standing, a row of eight girls is seated on a bench, a row of five boys is seated on the ground. They appear to be posing outside a frame building between two windows with dark shutters. Two older girls in the center of the seated row hold a small blackboard the has "Sheridan No. 1" written on it....
Dates:
1910-1912
Collection
Identifier: 2012-29
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 4 black and white photographic prints; 4 x 5"; of a dinner party hosted by Shirley Davis and Federal Bake Shop, ca. 1952.
Dates:
1952
Collection
Identifier: 2005-04
Scope and Contents
Pen and ink sketches of people in various locations at the Davenport Public Library, Main Street, 1987.
Dates:
1987
Collection
Identifier: 2020-33
Scope and Contents
These are scrapbooks created by Shirley KALLENBACH PEEKENSCHNEIDER MISFELDT that contain mainly black and white snapshots. There are some color photos that have faded to reds and a few professional images. They contain what is believed to be family and friends from the Davenport and Dixon, Iowa area where the creator lived. There are a lot of small children, weddings, some social gatherings, holidays, and some of the farm and livestock of the Peekenschneiders. The creator used a...
Dates:
1940-1970
Collection
Identifier: 2024-34
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of class reunion booklets and photographs of the class of 1952 and a breakfast menu from The Monarch restaurant in Le Claire.
The class reunion booklets include the 35th, 40th, 45th, and 55th reunion. Some include pictures and contact information. The three photographs (groups 2-4) were taken at the 55th Class Reunion. The individuals photographed were identified.
Dates:
1987-2007
Collection
Identifier: 1996-09
Scope and Contents
Anniversary Scrapbook 1869-1969; tax returns 1917-1930's; licenses; paperwork
Dates:
1917-1969
Collection
Identifier: 2004-11
Scope and Contents
Singleton Gardiner was the superintendent of the Davenport branch of the Prudential Insurance Company. Beginning to work for the company in New York, he was transferred to Davenport, Iowa in 1907. Collection includes the program from a banquet honoring his 25 years of service to the company, some correspondence, and information pertaining to his tragic death in an automobile accident in January 1926. Two duplicate 7x10" photographs taken of a large group in front of the Carnegie Library by...
Dates:
1900-1926