| Title | Author | Newspaper | Date | Section | Page | Notes | Abstract | Subjects |
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| First home built in Davenport by Antoine LeClaire still stands | - | Daily Times | 1916-02-05 | - | 12 | photo | - | Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./LeClaire, Antoine |
| New park to be named after Antoine LeClaire, Pioneer | - | Daily Times | 1918-03-28 | - | 11 | photo | - | Leclaire, Antoine/Parks--LeClaire Park |
| Prairie chicken to flappers is 69 year jump Pop Davenport takes on corner of Main stem | - | Democrat and Leader | 1922-04-16 | - | 16 | photo, description | - | LeClaire Hall/Buildings--Davenport--2nd Street West, 100/LeClaire, Antoine |
| Historic Landmark, first home in Davenport, to be preserved as a memorial: ;city saves first railroad station and Antoine LeClaire's Home | - | Daily Times | 1923-10-03 | - | 11 | photo | - | LeClaire, Antoine/Buildings--Davenport--Fifth Street West, 420/Historic Houses, Sites, etc.--Davenport |
| Structure will be moved to new location: City's first railway station, post office to be preserved | - | Democrat | 1942-09-22 | - | - | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./LeClaire, Antoine |
| Museum to Take Over City's oldest dwelling as a shrine | - | Democrat and Leader | 1943-05-11 | - | 3 | house moved and locations | - | LeClaire, Antoine |
| Antoine LeClaire | - | Democrat | 1955-10-04 | 1 | 15 | - | - | LeClaire, Antoine...in size, he was Davenport's fattest man; in stature, he was city's greatest leader |
| Davenport's oldest homes | - | Times-Democrat | 1961-12-31 | D | 1 | photos | - | Cooks, Ebenezer/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--Rockingham Road, 2378/Historic Houses, Sites, Etc./LeClaire, Antoine/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--4th Street East, 600/Burrows, J.M.D./Residences--Iowa--Davenport--Clay Street, 1533/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--College Avenue, 1329/Claim House/Residences--Iowa--Davenport-4th Street East, 308 |
| Uncover lost secret of old LeClaire house | - | Times-Democrat | 1965-01-24 | D | 3 | Photos | - | Biography/LeClaire, Antoine/Treaty House/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--5th Street East--217/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| Uncover lost secret of old LeClaire House: find that it was an addition to the original historic place--but it has been razed anyway | - | Times-Democrat | 1965-01-24 | D | 3 | history of house | - | LeClaire, Antoine/Treaty House/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--5th Street East--217/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| Antoine, philanthropic fiddler | Arpy, Jim | Times-Democrat | 1967-10-29 | D | 4 | photo and biographical information | - | LeClaire, Antoine/LeClaire, Marguerite |
| Grand Living comes to a pioneer town: Davenport was little more than a clap=trap mudhole when a bold founding father spent a fortune to build one of the west's first fine hotels. Her'e the story, written after months of research | Finch, Hortense | Times-Democrat | 1969-02-13 | Green Stre | 1 | photo | - | LeClaire, Antoine/LeClaire House (Hotel : Davenport, Iowa)/Hotels, Motels and Inns/Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Buildlings--Iowa--Davenport--2nd Street West 102-130 |
| Philanthropic Antoine: 'he was Davenport's first civic leader' | Sheridan, Joe | Times-Democrat | 1972-02-21 | - | - | Photo | - | Biography/LeClaire, Antoine |
| City's founder not too well organized | Ramacitti, Dave | Times-Democrat | 1973-06-26 | - | - | Photos | - | Biography/LeClaire, Antoine |
| Legend of a landmark | Willard, John | Times-Democrat | 1975-12-14 | Focus | 4 | - | - | LeClaire, Antoine/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--Seventh Street, 630 East |
| How Davenport was born: Founders' first celebration tough to top, even after 150 years | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 1986-02-23 | C | 1 | Photos | - | Biography/LeClaire, Antoine/Davenport, Colonel George |
| Test yourself on these 10 Q-C titans | Aase, Stuart | Quad-City Times | 1986-03-30 | K | 12 | photo | - | Sudlow, Phoebe/Rodman, Thomas J./Davenport, George/Palmer, BJ/LeClaire, Antoine/Black Hawk/John Deere/Wittenmyer, Annie/Bettendorf, William P./Adler, Emmanuel |
| LeClaire's legacy: descendant of Davenport's founder revisits the old place | Welch, Pat | Quad-City Times | 1991-10-29 | B | 1 | Photo | - | Biography/LeClaire, Antoine/Residences--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| LeClaire lectures tell area's colorful history | Toner, Barbara | Leader | 1994-08-03 | A | 2 | photo | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Scott County Historic Preservation Society/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| Fund-raiser seeks money for restoration | - | Quad-City Times | 1994-08-04 | T | 4 | - | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| Return to glory: LeClaire House opens for tours and historic programs | - | Quad-City Times | 1994-08-04 | T | 1 | photo | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| Program at LeClaire House explores Quad-City history | - | Quad-City Times | 1994-08-06 | W | 4 | - | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| Antoine LeClaire: a big man with a big heart, he used his generosity to build Davenport | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 1995-02-26 | - | 3 | photo | - | LeClaire, Antoine |
| Antoine LeClaire: A big man iwth a big heart, he used his generosity to build Davenport | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 1995-02-26 | special se | 3 | special section: Our Great Quad-Cities '95 | - | LeClaire, Antoine |
| LeClaire House aim to be interpretive center | - | Quad-City times | 1995-02-26 | - | 4 | photo | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| LeClaire House aims to be interpretive center | - | Quad-City Times | 1995-02-26 | Our Great | 4 | special section | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| The city of Davenport has been awarded a $25,000 REAP/Historical Resouce Development... | - | Leader | 1996-10-09 | A | 3 | - | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| You can tour the award-winning LeClaire House Saturday | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 1996-10-11 | T | 1 | photo | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| House on the Hill; It's one of 9 in our contest; 8others are revealed inside | - | Quad-City Times | 1998-02-22 | H | 1 | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Augustana College--House on the Hill/Bishop's House Inn/St. Ambrose University/Joseph Bettendorf Mansion/St. Katharine's-St Mark's School/Residences--Davenport--Brady Street, 1527/Wagner House/Residences--Rock Island--23rd Street, 904/Parker-ficke house/Residences--Davenport--Main Street, 1208/Delta Sigma Chi/Allendale/Little Stone house/Saukie Golf Course/Villa Velie/Residences--Moline--7th Street, 3551/Antoine LeClaire House/ Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| A diverse collection: landmark sites include church, hotel, fountain | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 1998-08-11 | T | 2 | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Antoine LeClaire House/St. Anthony's Catholic Church Square/Residences--Davenport--College Avenue, 1329/Claim House/Residences--Davenport--Prospect Drive, 1/Hillside House/Residences--Davenport--6th Street West, 505/Dr. Heinrich Matthew House/Residences--Davenport--6th Street West, 624/Henry Lischer House/Buildings--Davenport--4th Street West, 226/Davenport. City Hall/Residences--Davenport--Northwest Blvd, 6035/John Littig House/W.D.Petersen Memorial |
| Grants preseve region's history: Iowa offers $47,500 for 4 Q-C projects | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 1999-05-28 | M | 1 | photo | - | Iowa. Historical Society/Grants-in-aid/German American Heritage Center/Antoine LeClaire House/pine Creek Crist Mill/Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science/Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| County wants opinion on demolition of buildings: some say block holds historic treasures | Saul, Tom | Quad-City Times | 1999-07-21 | M | 2 | - | - | Scott County--Board of Supervisors/Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Downtown Davenport/Davenport. Historic Preservation Commission/Gibbs, Pat/Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| Sacred Heart: the cathedral on Cork Hill | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 1999-10-19 | T | 1 | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc.--Davenport/Sacred Heart Cathedral(Davenport)/LeClaire, Antoine/Catholic Diocese of Davenport |
| An inside job: Grant will help restore interior of Antoine LeClaire House | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 1999-12-28 | T | 1 | - | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| The LeClaire 'mystery house' | Willard, John | Quad-City Times | 2000-01-11 | T | 1 | - | - | Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science/Buildings--Davenport--12th Street West, 1717/Historic Houses, Sites, etc.--Davenport/LeClaire, Antoine |
| First Presbyterian receives significant achievement award | - | Quad-City Times | 2000-05-14 | G | 5 | - | - | Awards--Scott County Historic Preservation Society/First Presbyterian Church(Davenport)/Halligan-McCabe Devries Funeral Home/Unitarian Church/Churches--Unitarian/St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church/Brocka, Bruce/Brocka, Suzanne/Davenport. Historic Preservation Commission/Crawfords Sugar Bowl Confectionery/Friends of the Gold Coast/Hamburg Historic Homeowners Association/Antoine Leclaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Kint, Joe/Taylor, Polly/Carriage Barn/Blackhawk Hotel/Col Ballroom/Good Samaritan Nursing Center/Schue/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| $1 million revives 19th-century beauty: LeClaire House making progress: Tedious renovation of Davenport founder's home started in 1978 | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2001-02-20 | A | 1 | photo | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc.--Davenport/Historic Preservation/Buildings--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/LeClaire, Antoine |
| A house reborn: LeClaire project restores historic home, neighborhood | Lindburg, Bev | Leader | 2001-07-11 | A | 1 | photos | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630 |
| LeClaire's historic bed returns to him home: Fort Dearborn padlock also is returned to the Q-C by LeClaire's family | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2002-04-18 | A | 1 | photos | - | Davenport (Iowa)--History/Historic Houses, Sites, etc./LeClaire, Antoine |
| Everything is in place: Fireplace mantels are last major restoration step of Antoine LeClaire House | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2004-01-06 | B | 1 | photos | - | Historic Houses, Sites, etc./Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Scott County Historic Preservation Society |
| Ask the Times: Antoine LeClaire House update; old maids | - | Quad-City Times | 2005-01-18 | A | 4 | Ask the Times | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| LeClaire house gets $108,000 in repairs | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2012-04-15 | D | 5 | photo | - | Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| Missing child found in empty LeClaire house: Police: Man dropped off boy, 2 | Geyer, Thomas | Quad-City Times | 2012-04-15 | B | 1 | - | - | Missing Persons/Antoine LeClaire House/Buildings--Iowa--Davenport--7th Street East, 630/Historic Houses, Sites, etc. |
| The place that was Washington Square: Donated by Antoine LeClaire, park was especially important to early Germans | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2020-11-15 | A | 1 | - | - | Washington Square Park/YMCA/2nd Street/3rd Street/Gaines Street/Western Avenue/LeClaire, Antoine/German Americans |
| 'American Picker' donates plaque to LeClaire House: Marker recalls lost 'Treaty House' | Gaul, Alma | Quad-City Times | 2021-05-24 | A | 1 | - | - | American Pickers/Wolfe, Mike/Antoine LeClaire House/Grasshoppers/7th Street, 630/Anderson, Karen/Hannah Caldwell chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution/Treaty House/7th and Brady Streets |