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Four women are sitting at a long wooden work table at the Dubuque Brewing and Malting Company. Numerous, dark glass bottles with label reading “Vimalt the health tonic,” may be seen on the table. The women’s task appears to be to pack the bottles…

This image is a diagonal view of machinery in a room at a brewery. Although it was photographed in sequence with others at the Dubuque Brewing and Malting Company, this image may have been taken at the Dubuque Star Brewery, located at 4th Street and…

Five men are packing wooden crates in a warehouse at the Dubuque Brewing and Malting Company. One of these individuals has been tentatively identified as James Hayes. Tall stacks of wooden crates with the Company logo are visible along the left side…

Seated in his desk chair and holding a document, Oscar Becker is turned toward the camera. A June calendar hangs on the wall behind him. A painting in an ornate frame of a factory with smoke coming out of a smokestack and faint lettering “Dubuque …”…

Tony Heeb is posing at his roll-top desk in his office at the Dubuque Brewing and Malting Company, 32nd and Jackson Streets. A sign for “Banquet Beer” hangs on the wainscoting wall behind him. No numbers have been written on the emulsion side of…

A man, dressed in overalls and a white shirt, is standing near a large, circular laundry tub. The tub appears to be an early industrial washing machine. Pipes and valves are visible protruding from the floor and from a row of horizontally mounted…

Four men are posing at their workstations around bottling equipment in the soda bottling room of the Dubuque Brewing & Malting Company. The number “148” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of…

Standing in the center of a small office space, a woman is entering figures into a calculating machine placed on a rolling cart. A lengthy strip of narrow paper extends from the machine toward the floor. Beside her to the right, another woman is…

Four women and five men are at work in the bottling room of the Dubuque Brewing & Malting Company. The women in the foreground are inverting the filled, glass bottles on an angled work surface before placing them in wooden cases, each of which holds…

Three boys and four men work in a bottling room at the Dubuque Star Brewing Co. at 4th Street and Levee Front. No number has been written on the emulsion side of the negative in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “2” has been written…