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Image | Name | Description | Inventory | Location |
Schleswig-Holstein Kampfgenossen Membership Photo | Large group photo in high quality digital format. | Misc-062 | Park | |
33rd USA GSD National Championship Program | 5 1/4 x 8 event program for the German Shepherd Dog Club National. Championship in Davenport on Nov. 4-8, 2009. Includes a leather event plaque. Has adv. for Schuetzen Park within. | Misc-001 | Park | |
Davenport City Parks Book | 6 x 9 1/2, 32 pages, Multiple photos of City Parks from 1908 | Misc-002 | Park | |
1923-24 Tri-City Symphony Orchestra Program | 6 x 8 1/2 program for the 8th season. | Misc-003 | Park | |
1890 Deutsch-Amerikanischer Gedenktag Ribbon | 1 1/2 x 6 inch silk ribbon commemrating the first arrival of Germans to America in 1683. | Misc-004 | Park | |
Chicago Brewers Ribbon | 2 x 6 red Brauer Union No 18 | Misc-005 | Park | |
17 Views of Davenport | 9 x 6 page from unknown source depicting city views includung Schuetzen Park, Washington Park, Library and schools | Misc-006 | Park | |
Jacob Strassers Band Photo | 8 x 10 photo of Strassers Band at Schuetzen Park in 1891. Copy of original photo. | Misc-007 | Park | |
Felt German Flag | 7 x 11 Imperial German Flag with Iron Cross border. | Misc-008 | Park | |
kk | Collection of Davenport Postcards | 60 Cards of Buildings, Parks, Riverboats, Scenery from all around Davenport. Mostly ca. 1900 | Misc-009 | Park |
Davenport German Saving Bank Post Card | 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 Post Card of the German Saving Bank - Unused | Misc-010 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Sterling Knife | 3 inch 1869-1909 Anniversary Knife Davenport, IOWA | Misc-011 | Park | |
Stereo Card SMS Kaiserin Augusta c. 1896 | 7 x 3 1/2 | Misc-012 | Park | |
Prof. Ernst Otto Black and white photograph | 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 | Misc-013 | Park | |
German Forty-Eighters in Davenport | 10 1/2 x 7 Book by Hildegard Binder Johnson, original edition. | Misc-014 | Park | |
1913 American Zither Verband Program | 8 x 9 Davenport event. 44 pages Second Annual National Congress | Misc-015 | Park | |
German Saving Bank 12 Month Loan Document | 1880 Loan made to Mina and John Speetzen, paid off Feb 25, 1891. | Misc-016 | Park | |
1929 Graf Zeppelin over Davenport Photograph | 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 original mass produced photo by the Davenport Times. | Misc-017 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Coin Bank | 2 1/2 x 2 nikel plated steel coin bank pre-dates 1918 Bank nr. 1064 | Misc-018 | On loan to German American Heritage Center, Davenport | |
D H Baker Soda Bottle | Found in woods near old south entrance to Schuetzen Park in 2002 | Misc-019 | On loan to German American Heritage Center, Davenport | |
Volstedt and Rohde Bottle | Found in Schuetzen Park woods near creek in 1998 | Misc-020 | On loan to German American Heritage Center, Davenport | |
Kaiser Wilhelm II Button | 3/4 diam celluiod button dist by American Pepsin Gum Co | Misc-021 | Park | |
1893 Braumesiter Ribbons | 3 inch with safety pin backs one pair of 1893 Internationaler Braumeister Congress Chicago | Misc-021 | Park | |
1887 Deutsche Romanische Katolische Verien Ribbon | 10inch ribbon with florette Delegate to the General Assembly in Chicago | Misc-022 | Park | |
1900 GAR Encampment Program Booklet | 4 1/2 x 6 By Huebinger includes large fold-out map of the Tri-Cities complete proamme of the encampment that began on June 12, several references to Schuetzen Park | Misc-023 | Park | |
German American Bank Bldg Muscatine Post Card | Oscar Grossheim, Pub postally un-used | Misc-024 | Park | |
German Veterans Monument Post Card | Davenport, Washington Square Un-used, no publisher noted | Misc-025 | Park | |
First German Evan. Luth. Zion Church Post Card | Eight and Gaines Davenport real photograph Postmarked July 18 1921 used writing in German | Misc-026 | Park | |
Braumeister Verein Ribbon | 2 x 3 Red, white and blue B.V. Chicago 1886-1911 | Misc-027 | Park | |
Mt Ida Street Car Photo | Black and white with banner advertising Petersens Band on cow catcher at Schuetzen Park | Misc-028 | Park | |
Strassers Union Band Group Studio Photograph | 18 x 24 original by Lenz Art Studio framed and on display. | Misc-029 | Park | |
Österreich Ungarn Ribbon | 2 1/2 x 8 ribbon with celluoid button Unterstutzungs Verein of Omaha, NE | Misc-030 | Park | |
Iowa Reform March Sheet Music | 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 Music by Ernst Otto original publication | Misc-031 | Park | |
Deutsch Amerika Magazine | 10 x 13 Tabloid style Published by the Iowa Reform Sept 30 1916 | Misc-032 | Park | |
Iowa Reform 25th Anniversary Edition | 11 1/2 x 17 111 pages photocopy of original 1884 1909 | Misc-033 | Park | |
Tri-City Railway Map | 9 x 13 map of street car and inter urban railways including Schuetzen Park | Misc-034 | Park | |
1914 Volksfreund Tribune | 6 1/2 x 9 ca. 100 pages almanac in German appears to have been published in the Burlington, IOWA area. | Misc-035 | Park | |
Die Geschichte von Davenport | 2 complete copies, 1 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 By August P Richter, in German, 698 pages. One copy having belonged to W.C. Behrens, Lehrer | MISC-036 | Park | |
Jubilaeumsbuch der St. Louis Deutschen Konferenz | 1 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 25 year anniversary book of the German Methodist Conference. Pictures of local churches. 429 pages in German | MISC-037 | Park | |
GERMANIA Zwei Jahrtausende Deutchen Lebens | 2 x 7 1/2 x 10 by Johannes Scherr - in German, 471 pages | Misc-038 | Park | |
Carl Hagenbeck von Tiere und Menschen | 1 1/2 x 7 x 10 460 pages in German published by Vita Deutsches Verlaghaus, Berlin | Misc-039 | Park | |
Vierhundert Jahre Amerikanischer Geschichte | 1 3/4 x 6 x 8 3/4 in German by Zimmermann | Misc-040 | Park | |
Kaiser Wilhelm I. Schöpfer des Neuen Deutschen Reichs | 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 8 By Hermann Lieb in German 437 pages | Misc-041 | Park | |
Walcott Kranken Unterstützungs Verein Ribbon | 2 1/2 x 8 1/2 silk ribbon with gilt hanger and celluoid medallion | MISC-042 | Park | |
N.W. Davenport Kranken Unterstuetzungs Verein | 2 1/2 x 8 1/2 silk ribbon with gilt hanger | MISC-043 | Park | |
Germania Lodge Group Photograph | 18 x 22 framed photograph Davenport Germania Lodge Ancient Order of Workmen Founded Feb. 13, 1873 | MISC-044 | Park | |
Brauer und Maelzer Ribbon | 2 1/2 x 8 Union No. 98 von Davenport u. Rock Island National Verbandes der Vereinigten Staaten von N.A. | MISC-045 | Park | |
Bismarck | 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 by Emil Ludwig 661 pages 1927 by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston | MISC-046 | Park | |
Emil A. Speth Business Card | 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 two-sided, Plattdeutsch joke on reverse. Deutsches Gasthaus | Misc-047 | Park | |
Die Republic Scott | 4 x 5 1/2 12 page booklet in High and Low German. | MISC-048 | Park | |
Wie der Krieg nach Amerika kam | 5 3/4 x 9 1/4 approx 50 pages in German How the War came to America U.S. war propaganda booklet. | MISC-049 | Park | |
Teutonia Kranken Unterstuetzungs Verein Photo | 12 x 19 multi-person photo montage in sepia. 87 individuals shown: Praesident John Weigand. Dated 1880-1886 - By Huebingers of Davenport | MISC-050 | Park | |
Deutscher Krieger Verein Photo | 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 copy. 9te Stiftungsfest Deutscher Krieger Verein with Strassers 2nd Regimental Band in forefront. Location where foto taken: Schuetzen Park. | Misc-051 | Park | |
Ottos Orchestra and Military Band | Ottos Orchestra and Military Band group photo taken in front of the Davenport Central Turner Hall on May 23, 1890. | MISC-052 | Web Image only. | |
J H Witt Bottle | 6.5 inches tall. H.J. Witt DAVENPORT IOWA markings: C & Co LIM on lower side and a large W on the bottom. | MISC-053 | Park | |
Amity / Maysville 150th Anniversary Booklet | 2006 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 64 page booklet with Schuetzen Park advertisement within. | Misc-054 | Park | |
The Zeppelin Reader | 6 x 9 290 pages - stories, songs and poems from the age of airships. | Misc-055 | Park | |
Dr. Eckeners Dream Machine | 5 1/2 x 8 331 pages. Inscribed by the author for the 80th anniversary of the LZ-127 over Davenport, Aug 28, 2009 | Misc-056 | Park | |
A History of the Quad City Symphony Orchestra | 8 1/2 x 11 48 pages | Misc-057 | Park | |
Plattdeutsche Schwestern Freiheit Ribbon | Silk ribbon with celluoid hanger and medallion. Metalic fringe. 2 x 10 | Misc-058 | Park | |
P H Gruenau Advertising Items | Business Trading Card and shoe button hook. | Misc-059 | Park | |
Davenport Kriegerverein Pin | 1 inch round sterling silver pinback. Made by A & B Co St Louis | Misc-060 | Park | |
Deutscher Krieger Verein Ribbon | Silk ribbon, German War Veterans of Davenport, missing top clasp / pinback | Misc-061 | Park | |
Album of Davenport Iowa | 5 x 6 inch 1898 multi-view booklet of Davenport, inlcudes Schuetzen Park, Central Turnhalle etc. | Misc-063 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Booklet | 6 1/2 x 9 inch 20 pages plus cover promotional booklet about the construction of the new bank building in 1912. Item has been fully digitized for redistribution. | Misc-064 | Park | |
Memories of Fourscore Years | By Charles August Ficke. Autographed by the author with a dedication to Davenport Mayor John Berwald 1930. 508 pages. | Misc-065 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Envelope | 3 1/2 x 6 inch envelope addressed to Senator F.L. Maytag 1909 | Misc-066 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Post Card Type | 2 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 unused printed by Fergason Post Card Company Waterloo, Iowa, | Misc-067 | Park | |
Davenport Deutscher Krieger Verein Pin | 1 inch x 1 inch enamel membership pin. Made by Steinert of St. Louis | Misc-068 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Business Reply Card | 1880 3 x 5 card postmarked Davenport to Spirit Lake, Ia | Misc-069 | Park | |
German Savings Bank Glass Paperweight | 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 Showing a German Pointer dog and side text. | Misc-070 | Park | |
New Liberty Iowa German Savings Bank Real photo post card. | Hand writing on reverse in German. Ca. 1910 | Misc-071 | Web Image Only | |
Liederbuch fur Schleswig-Holstein Krieger u. Kampfgenossen Vereine | 4 x 6 inch 100 pages J. Petersen, Hohenwestedt 1895 .50Pfg From the collection of the Kriegerverein von Probstei Hagen | Misc-072 | Park | |
Kampfgenossen Album 1870-71 | 6 x 9 inch hard cover about 200 pages of stories about the campaigns from the 1870-71 war. | Misc-073 | Davenport City Cemetery Office | |
Fifity Years in Iowa Published and printed in Davenport 1888. | 5 x 7 | Misc-074 | Park | |
August Wentz G.A.R. Campfire Ticket | 3 x 5 inch ticket to the Ball and Campfire 1884 | Misc-075 | Park | |
1902 German-American Pioneer Society Ribbons | 2 Ribbons celebrating the 1852 arrival of German immigrants to Scott County. 6 inch double celluloids. Mfg. Whitehead & Hoag | Misc-076 ans Misc-077 | Park | |
German American Pioneer Soc. Official Chronicle | 14 x 8 1/2 multi page bound ledger of the Society from 1926 through 1960. | Misc-078 | Archival box at Park | |
Davenport Poster Stamps | 4 community booster stamps to encourage civic pride, etc. About 2 inches square. Davenport Commercial Club. | Misc-079 | Park | |
German Saving Bank Account Booklet | 3.5 inches x 5.5 inches. Owned by Mathias Frahm / Steffen | Misc-080 | Park | |
German Saving Bank Booklet | 3.5 inches by 5.5 inches. Owned by Mathias Frahm / Steffen | Misc-081 | Park | |
Die Deutschen von Iowa und deren Errungenschaften | Joseph Eiboeck 1900 | Misc-082 | Park | |
Jens Lorenzen Crockery Co. Business Card | 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 embossed calling card or business card. Nothing on reverse. | Misc-083 | Park | |
A History of Cigars in Davenport, Iowa | ISBN 9781716512995 Hard Cover Edition | Misc-084 | Park | |
The Saloon & Liquor Trade of Davenport, Iowa & Scott County | Volume 1 - 553 pages by Mike R. Burggraf, 2016 | Misc-085 | Park | |
The Saloon & Liquor Trade of Davenport, Iowa & Scott County | Volume 2 - 501 pages by Mike R. Burggraf, 2016 | Misc-086 | Park |