[Armour & Company meat locker]

Title

[Armour & Company meat locker]

Creator

Photographer unknown

Description

Two men wearing butchers’ smocks stand in the Armour and Company Meat Locker at 298 Iowa Street. The man at left, wearing a straw hat, is the manager, Arthur H. Sigmann (or Sigman). The number “103” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The notation “1 L M” is written in the upper left corner ("4" is crossed out).

Subject

Butchers
Meat industry
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
William J. Klauer Collection
Glass negatives
Itinerant photographers

Source

The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

Format

Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 8700 with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass plate negative scanned in 16 - bit grey scale at 1200 ppi.

Rights

Contact The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 or call (563) 588-7100 © 2013 LORAS COLLEGE

Relation

William J. Klauer Collection

Type

Still image

Date

1912-05/06

Identifier

KL 075-041

Publisher

This record is part of the William J. Klauer Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.

Coverage

3rd and Iowa Streets, Dubuque, Iowa

Files

http://loras.libraryhost.com/files/original/8ff684a0c4474b1ba1ce42c18e57ff59.jpg

Citation

Photographer unknown, “[Armour & Company meat locker],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, http://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5260.