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Five men may be seen working in a large, dimly lit office. One man is standing behind a long wooden counter that extends along two sides of the space. A customer, possibly one of the photographers, is standing opposite the man, on the other side of…

Henry Jenni and an unidentified boy stand behind the counter at the Florence Grocery, 1294 Main Street. The number “134” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. No number is…

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…

Two men may be seen standing on opposite sides of a long work table. Long pieces of wooden moulding are stacked vertically behind one of the men, who is looking at the camera. The other man is bending over the table, applying paper to the back of a…

Mr. Weihe, owner of F. H. Weihe & Company, is seated at his large desk. The desktop is covered with papers and an ink well. Various sizes of desk file drawers and cubbyholes are visible. A telephone has been placed on the top of the desk. A metal box…

Fred C. Robinson (in the light suit at left) stands, working with 4 other men in an office on the top floor of the B & I building. There are a table, three desks, a safe, and a large bank of file cabinets in the room. At left, a sculpture of an elk…

Fred C Robinson sits at a desk in his office at the Coates & Robinson Insurance Company, rooms 617 to 619 in the B & I Building. There is a statue of an elk in the window and, on the wall at left, a plate with the head of an elk above a small…

Fred Doerrmann and one of the itinerant photographers stand, looking at sample books, in the front room of Mr. Doerrmann’s tailor shop, rooms 621-627 of the B & I Building. There is a woman’s jacket on a tailor’s, or dressmaker's, dummy and several…

A dark-haired woman wearing a long dress and carrying a parasol, is standing next to a soda fountain counter. A man, dressed in a dark vest, long sleeved white shirt and bow tie, is standing behind the counter. Metal stools are arranged in front of…

The male owner and four male clerks may be seen standing near counters and display cases in this interior view of an unidentified grocery store. Parcels wrapped in paper and tied up with string are visible in a display case in the foreground of the…