Inventory
Nelson Collection 2003-33
Dates 1961-1969
Scope Notes
This collection contains 7 copy negatives of Easter Hat Parade contests at Johnson Elementary School, Davenport, Iowa. Donor Doris Nelson’s daughters Terri and Vicki participated in the contest. Girls decorated hats and then they were judged. Mrs. Nelson said that in later years, parent assistance and competitive nature of the contest increased.
Mel Misfeldt was photographer for original photographs. 4 x 5 copy negatives made 2003 by Boyd-Fitzgerald. Donor retained original images. No copyright restrictions.
Image Description
2003.33.1 Terri Nelson, 1st in front row on left/Kindergarten participants, 1961; girls wearing signs with their names
2003.33.2 1st grade participants, Vicki Nelson top row, second from left, 1964
2003.33.3 3rd Grade Entrants, Terri Nelson , top row on the right, 1964
2003.33.4 Winners, 1965, Terri Nelson—first place winner – 4th grade; Vicki Nelson—first place winner – 2nd grade
2003.33.5 5th grade participants, Terri Nelson, 1st roe, left, 1966
2003.33.6 1st place winners, 1968, Vicki Nelson 1st place winner – 5th grade
2003.33.7 6th grade entrants, 1969, Vicki Nelson
Subject Headings
Groups—Identified (1-7)
Holidays & Celebrations—Misc. (1-7)
Schools & Educations—elementary—Misc. (1-7)
Social Life & Customs—Misc. (1-7)
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Inventory
Nelson Collection 1986-67
Dates: ca. 1917
Scope Notes
This small collection consists of 11 black & white images of World War I camp scenes. The location is not known. The collection is undocumented.
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Inventory
Nichols Collection, 1990-29
Inclusive dates: c. 1930-1964
Scope Notes
The collection is comprised of 22 images (22 prints & 1 copy neg) related to employees and manufacturing at Nichols Wire & Aluminum Co., Davenport. 14 of the images were taken by Richard K. Sunderbruch. 4 of the images are group portraits of employees, the remainder are of barbed wire, chain link, nail, and other metal production machinery. One print is oversized.
Folder 1
Inventory, copy neg
Folder 2
Prints (21)
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Inventory
Night People Collection 1992-1
Inclusive dates: December 27, 1991
Scope Notes
This collection contains 20 images of the Night People (a Quad City rock band from the 1960s) at a reunion concert held at the Col Ballroom, Davenport. Band members include Rob Dahms, Mike Stroehle, Rick Collignon, Kenny White, and Gary Pearsons. The photographs were taken by Mike Schwenker of the Putnam Museum in conjunction with a music exhibit funded by a Historic Resource Development Program grant (see also HRDP Music Collection, 1991-228).
Folder 1
Inventory, nine 4×5” color negs, eleven 35mm b&w negs
Folder 2
Nine 4×5” color prints, eleven 35mm b&w contact prints
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Inventory
Nutting Collection, XXII
Inclusive dates: c. 1860s-1905
Scope Notes
This collection contains 293 photographs in one leather-bound photograph album (#1) and one scrapbook (#2). Tintypes, cartes-de-visite, and cabinet cards are represented in the portraits found in album 1. The amateur photography found in Album 2 includes cyanotypes as well as albumen paper prints.
Folder 1
Inventory, notes
Album 1
Portraits (98 photographs). See alphabetical listing p. 2, Nutting Inventory
Album 2
Various subjects (195 photographs) including: travel to Connecticut; Massachusetts; Rhode Island; Wisconsin; Washington, D.C.; and Virginia. Some local scenes are included especially pertaining to the Nutting household.
Album 1 Portraits
Banet, (Miss) ? 36
Boshart, Fred 29
Boshart, Grandma 28
Burch, Nettie 11
Burchman, (Mr.) ? 11
Burchman, (Mrs.) ? 11
Castle, Bessie (Mrs. Jno Littigg) 7
Clark, George 19
Clark, (Mrs.) George 19
Clark, Jason 19
Clark, Julia 19
Culivan, Maggie 27
Dodge, (Dr.) ? 9
Dodge, (Mrs.) ? 9
Easton, (Mrs.) John ? 9
Ebblie, (Mrs.) ? 26
Grant, (Dr.) W.W. 12
Grant, Whit 7
Grant, (Mrs. Judge) ? 7, 14
Guyon?, (Mr.) 21
Harison [Harrison?], (Mrs.) ? 8
Hosford, Caroline 39
Hosford, Grant 32
Hosford, Will 4, 18, 22
Hosford, (Dr.) ? 22, 24, 33, 39
Hosford, (Mrs. Dr.) ? 4, 22, 24
Hosford, Grandma ? 37
Johnson, Maggie 20
Kellog, (Mr.) ? 30
Kellog, (Mrs.) ? 31
Lane, (Mrs.) ? 20
Leonard, Bessie 33
Leonard, (Mrs.) ? 7
Lyon, ? 3
Nutting, Daniel 11
Nutting, Grant H. 5, 9, 18, 39
Nutting, (Mrs. Col.) Ida Hosford 5, 18, 33, 34
Nutting (Col.) James 5, 34
Nutting, Ralph 10, 13
Nutting, (Uncle) Will 36, 41
Nutting, (Mrs.) ? 17
Price, Will 16, 21
Price, (Mrs.) ? 36
Richardson, Bird 6
Richardson, Jennie 6
Root, (Mrs.) ? 15
Suits, Benjamin 35
Suits, (Mrs.) Benjamin 34
Suits, (Aunt) Dolly 35
Suits, (Mrs.) S. 38
Suits, Sanford 38
Suits, (Aunt) ? 35
Suits, Grandma 37, 38
Suits, Grandpa 37
Suits, (Mrs.) ? 35
Summers, Sophy 27
Treadwell, (Mr.) ? 40
Treadwell, (Mrs.) ? 40
Vandenberg, John 23
Vandenberg, (Mrs.) John 23
Van Ette, (Mrs.) ? 24
Willus, (Mrs.) More? 27
Wilson, Caroline 40
Wilson, Justus 40
