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Wilcox image collection
Collection
Identifier: 2013-28
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of images and ephemeral items featuring William and Ellen Wilcox.1960-1972 Grant School Davenport 6th grade class photos by Carstensen photography many of which have identification. Geology field trip taken in September 1969 by Mr. Wilcox and 6th graders; all photographs by John Evans for Davenport newspaper. 1957 Iowa Jaycees snapshots with handwritten identification on verso; 1960's General Federation of Women's Clubs...
Dates:
1957-1972
Wilfred Juckem photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2004-08
Scope and Contents
Photographic images in different formats taken by Wilfred Juckem of local events and sites dating from 1940-2008 including slides and prints of VanderVeer [Botanical] Park especially the Conservatory from 1968-2000s, Davenport's Skybridge 2008, 2001 flood of downtown Davenport, 2004 flooding at John O'Donnell Stadium, fire at Case plant in Mount Joy and other miscellaneous scenes.
Dates:
1940-2008
William A. Benadom Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2019-37
Scope and Contents
William A. Benadom practiced medicine in Davenport, IA, operating several sanitariums. This file is from Ft. Leavenworth Penitentiary where he was sentenced to one year for falsely claiming to be a licensed physician and purchasing/distributing drugs.Images in the Hostetler photograph collection posted on UMVDIA prompted the patron to contact us. He generously shared the documentation obtained from the National Archives. Substantial research done by KMO previously regarding the...
Dates:
1921
William F. Bernbrock Architectural Plans Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2021-30
Scope and Contents
Architectural plans and project files for buildings by firms William F. Bernbrock was affiliated with in the Quad-Cities and beyond. Schools, churches, commercial properties and residential properties are all represented. Mainly elevations, floor plans and sections are included.
PROJECT FILES:Bettendorf High School
1953
7 prints by H.K. Williams Co.; 12 prints by Sunderbruch; Dedication programBettendorf Junior High School
1954
10 prints by Haubold...
Dates:
1929-1997
William Page Genealogical Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2021-10
Scope and Contents
This digital collection contains family history records and documentation for the following families: Barnes, Fuller, Hyland, Kay, Kuhl, Milheiser, Porter, Schneekloth, Bebensee, Giddings, Ives, Kruse, Kuhl letters, Page, Porter letters, Stoltenberg.
Dates:
2020 July 21
William Roba Collection of Historical Documents
Collection
Identifier: 2020-36-Open
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a series of materials donated over time. The collection organization is based on individual donations. Contemporary Club "Immortals Beyond" Collection is a compilation by Dr. William Roba of biographical materials pertaining to members of the local Contemporary Club that are deceased. The nickname (of sorts) for Club members is “The Immortals”. Donated as accession 2017-08.Horoney/Russell Research Collection consists of correspondence...
Dates:
1886-2022
William V. Mullen Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2021-06
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of personal papers, photographs and mementos. Paper placemats from the World War II era picturing "War Theatres" from the Golden Lion Grille at 210 Harrison are included as well as birth and death certificates, military documents, pencil drawings and various certificates of recognition including one from the Scott County Farewell Committee.A highlight is a Fromader studio panoramic black and white print of Class 9A from Frank. L. Smart...
Dates:
1900-1971
William Young Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2023-26
Scope and Contents
I: Baseball
This series contains baseball caps, photographs, tournament programs, rules and regulations for Little League and Pony League teams in Davenport, Iowa that were coached by William Young.
II: Progressive Baptist Church
This series contains CDs with sermons given at Progressive Baptist Church from 2006-2017. The bulk of sermons were given by Pastor Stanley Moore, with the most from 2007 and 2011. A book by Moore titled "Can God Trust You with Trouble?" is also part of the...
Dates:
1970-2017
Williamson Historical Documents Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2023-03
Scope and Contents
This is a varied collection curated by a collector. Items have to do with the Upper Mississippi Valley region, the bulk pertaining to Davenport, Iowa. Unusual items in the collection are Upper Mississippi River Refuge Trap Tags and Key 1940-2000, envelopes from the first flight of U.S. Air Mail Routes 107 (including Davenport) and 98, and early jazz audio recordings on vinyl featuring Bix Beiderbecke.Postcards:
Separated - see PC Collection To access...
Dates:
1866-2000
Willie Otto and Magnus Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: X-06
Scope and Contents
Eight sheets of correspondence to Magnus Johnson of Bishop Hill, IL which appear to be receipts dated 1854-1868. Several mention collars, two are from saddlery hardware, leather stores all in Illinois.Additionally, one mimeographed letter addressed to Willie L. Atto [sic]] of Cambridge IL and four duplicate 2.5 x 6" prints of vehicle with tag line "Has stood the test of the Cold Northwest" across the side panel. Prints in brown envelope labeled "Willis Otto" with return address...
Dates:
1864-1868; 1919