Davenport, Iowa

Description

Title: Davenport, Iowa
Creator: Gillett, Edgar P., artist
Contributor: Bufford, John Henry, 1810-1870, lithographer.
Published / Created: [1856]
Publication Place: Boston and United States Massachusetts Boston
Publisher: J.H. Bufford's Lith
Abstract: Print shows a view of Davenport, Iowa, and the Mississippi river from Illinois; top half of image is sky; low hills with buildings; four paddle steamers on river, including the Davenport, the Ben Bolt, and the Wing and Wing; active factories on far bank; small group of people on wharf in lower right; long raft in center; rowboat with three persons in center foreground
Description: BEIN BrSides Zc29 856gi: On sheet 53 x 73 cm.
Title from caption below image.
Another state of this print has "1856" below the caption.
Extent: 1 print : 43 x 64 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Lithographs
Material: color ;, paper, ink, lithography, and single sided
Resource Type: still image and text
Subject (Geographic): Mississippi River
Davenport (Iowa)
Subject (Name): Davenport (Steamboat)
Wing and Wing (Steamboat)
Ben Bolt (Steamboat)
Subject (Topic): Steamboats
Subjects: Davenport (Steamboat) > Pictorial works
Wing and Wing (Steamboat) > Pictorial works
Ben Bolt (Steamboat) > Pictorial works
Steamboats > Mississippi River > Pictorial works
Davenport (Iowa) > Pictorial works
Mississippi River > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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