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Collection
Identifier: 2021-37
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a textile banner and postcard matted in a 10 x 18" wooden frame with glass. The banner measures approximately 7 x 10' and is of white fabric that has discolored. Blue applique letters spell SNUG HARBOR and there is an American Legion embroidered badge symbol. Below are a postcard of the American Legion Post No. 26 Snug Harbor with the number 7B-H878. Two plastic tokens for The Dock, a restaurant that was in the building in the 1980s-2000s, are scotch taped to the...
Dates:
1950-2001
Collection
Identifier: 2009-14
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of three albums of black and white images of Davenport's Southeast Little League baseball team with some identification by donor circa 1988-1989. An addition to this collection was added in December 2010. The addition consists of a roster and schedules books from 1974-2006 [some missing] and 50th anniversary patch for the years 1939-1989.
Brief inventory of materials:
Three albums
E-W Pony League 1980, 1982
Little League:
Davenport Central:...
Dates:
1988-1989
Collection
Identifier: 2012-35
Scope and Contents
This collection contain 1 5 inch plate with color image of Davenport Public Library Carnegie Building in center; "Made in Germany" printed on back.
Dates:
[unknown]
Collection
Identifier: 2017-19
Scope and Contents
Information pertaining to the city of Davenport police and fire. Published in 1916. Includes images, rosters, etc.
Dates:
1916
Collection
Identifier: 2012-38
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 1 sterling silver teaspoon that has Davenport, Iowa written in script in the bowl and 1903 on the handle and 1 color postcard of Pavilion Suburban Island.
Dates:
1903
Collection
Identifier: 2019-74
Scope and Contents
Surnames include:
SPARROW, DuBOIS, BERRIMAN, BERRY and others.
Charles F. SPARROW married Edith L. DuBOIS. The majority of images relate to the DuBOIS family. All spent significant time in Scott County - Buffalo, Blue Grass, Davenport Township 1850 forward.
Dates:
1880-1925
Collection
Identifier: 2003-13
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the typescript article "Speaking of Old Grinnell" by Harry Downer (of the class of 1882) and includes some original photographs.
Dates:
1938
Collection
Identifier: 2004-32
Scope and Contents
A note taped to box says: Grants 1989-1992 HRDP, Comm. Cul. Affairs, IHB (Time Slices) Heritage League Resource Guide (1st ed. 1991)
Dates:
1989-1992
Collection
Identifier: 1992-05
Scope and Contents
Includes:Photocopy of an image of the Henry and Emily Spink residence at 609/619 West 16th Street showing the couple and their daughters Jane and Alice, c1885.Photocopy of two images of the residence as it appeared in 1991.1991 letter from Joe (Joseph Eugene) Spink describing the images of his paternal grandfather's home and some family relationships with an enclosed copy of the 1910 Census for Davenport.3.5" x 5" black and white copy print of...
Dates:
1885-1991
Collection
Identifier: 2020-29
Scope and Contents
These 35 mm color slides were taken by Marie Spinsby over a period of years documenting the process of building the bridge between Le Claire, Iowa and Rapids City, Illinois. It is named the Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge after Davenport resident and U.S. Representative Fred Schwengel. Spinsby's slides were used by the Le Claire Public Library in several Facebook presentations looking back on the event during the summer of 2020. PNG images of those posts are available at the...
Dates:
1963-1966
