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INVENTORY
Eastberg Collection 1993-78
Inclusive dates: c. 1912-1913
SCOPE NOTES: The collection includes one scrapbook containing 55 photographs collected by Veva Pauline Eastberg during her years as a student at Davenport High School. Additional information is included concerning Ms. Eastberg and school activities in the other memorabilia in the scrapbook. Scrapbook is stored with other like materials.
Folder 1
Inventory, photocopies of images
Subjects Represented
BRIDGES–UNIDENTIFIED (16, 17)
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY–OFFICE INTERIORS (30, 34, 36, 50, 53)
CITIES–DAVENPORT–STREET SCENES–RESIDENTIAL–PRE-1920
(37)
COMMUNICATION–TELEPHONE (34, 50)
DISASTERS–SNOW & ICE (33, 35, 52)
GROUPS–IDENTIFIED (39)
GROUPS–UNIDENTIFIED (13-17, 19-29, 31, 32, 49, 51)
MILITARY & WAR–MISC. (33)
ORGANIZATIONS & CLUBS–MISC. (2)
RECREATION–CAMPING OR “OUTINGS” (2)
ROADS & HIGHWAYS–UNSURFACED (35)
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION–SECONDARY–CENTRAL (1-12, 38)
SOCIAL LIFE & CUSTOMS–CLOTHING–1850-1919 (2)
SPORTS–BASEBALL (18)
SPORTS–BASKETBALL (3)
SPORTS–TRACK & FIELD (4-12)
TRANSPORTATION–AUTOMOBILE (24, 51)
TRANSPORTATION–HORSEBACK (13)
Portraits Represented
DOLLERHIDE, MR. ? (34)
EASTBERG, CLIFFORD (43, 47, 48, 54)
EASTBERG, VEVA PAULINE (18, 30, 36, 42, 45, 47, 53)
FRITZ, CHARLOTTE (44)
GRIFFIN, WINIFRED (40)
HAMANN, GEORGE (50)
OAKLEAF, CIGRID (53)
SPIER, RUTH (46)
INVENTORY
Ellis Collection 2002-12
Date: Summer 1993
Scope Notes: This collection consists of 5 color prints and 1 copy negative (for one of the prints) taken by donor Susan Ellis documenting the Flood of 1993 in Davenport. Photographs were originally acquired for use in the Weather Wonders exhibit in 1996. 2002.12.4 was used in the exhibit.
Image Description
2002.12.1 Looking towards downtown from Lindsay Park.
2002.12.2 Looking down River Drive at Mound Street from Lindsay Park.
2002.12.3 Looking towards Second Street (River Center construction at left) from Perry Street side of parking ramp
2002.12.4 Looking east on 2nd Street towards the Arsenal Bridge; canoe going up Pershing Avenue
2002.12.5 Looking east on 2nd Street towards the Arsenal Bridge
Subject Cross Reference
BOATS & BOATING—RECREATIONAL & PLEASURE
BOATS & BOATING–SHORELINES
DISASTERS—FLOODS—1900-1999
PARKS & PARK RECREATION—LINDSAY
CITIES—DAVENPORT—STREET SCENES—BUSINESS—1960-1999
INVENTORY
Engelbach Collection, VIII (1969-96)
Inclusive dates: 1865-1932?
Scope Notes: The collection consists of 592 black and white photographs pertaining to the lives of two German immigrant families. The Engelbach and Nagel families of Davenport are recorded in these photographs. 6 photograph albums contain travel photographs as well as many local scenes.
Box 1
Folder 1
Inventory
Folder 2
Family groups, houses, Nagel’s leather shop (19)
Folder 3
Unidentified portraits (18)
Folder 4
Identified portraits: (19)
Dirr, Annie
Engelbach, Diedrich
Engelbach, Ed
Engelbach, Hermine
Engelbach, Olga
Engelbach, Wanda
Nagel, Anna Meier
Nagel, Henry
Album 1
Davenport parks, river scenes, houses and gardens, Register Life insurance company, Rainbow Division parade. Travel scenes including: Clinton, Iowa river front, Denver Colorado, and Oregon. C. 1917-1932 (219)
Album 2
Iowa and Wisconsin scenes c. 1932 (93)
Box 2
Album 3
Davenport houses, parks, Register Life insurance company, and various local scenes. C. 1917- 1932 (69)
Album 4
Travel scenes including: Mississippi River trip, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, and Chicago. c. 1917-1935 (287)
Album 5
Travel: Yellow Stone Park, Grand Canyon, Wisconsin. C. 1928 (178)
Album 6
Travel American west c. 1920s (54)
INVENTORY
Ethnic Mosaic Exhibit Collection, XLI
Inclusive dates: c. 1880-1985
Scope Notes: This collection contains 237 35mm negatives numbered 1-257 (numbers 80-100 were not used). These are primarily copy negatives made from the collections of private individuals and Quad-City institutions. The images document the ethnic diversity of the Quad-Cities. ETHNIC MOSAIC was a temporary exhibit…a collaborative venture of the Swenson Swedish Immigration Center and the Putnam Museum (Davenport, IA). Information sheets and release statements accompany the collection. Be sure to consult the release papers before reproducing any of these negatives.
Folder 1 Inventory, list of cross references
Folder 2 Release statements
Folders 3-16 “Information sheets” – documentation
Folder 17 Negatives
Folder 18 Prints & photocopies of selected images
Portrait Reference
Portrait – Antoniotti, Peter (73)
— Henry, Margaret Carey (131)
— Henry, John (132, 136)
–Henry, Louis (135)
