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A heavily wooded area is visible. Catfish Creek is in the center of the photograph, and is seen depositing into the Mississippi River. There is a train bridge that crosses over the creek, just where it meets the Mississippi River. The Illinois banks…

Two men are seen standing on a bluff that overlooks Catfish Creek. The Julien Dubuque Monument stands behind the men, off camera. A train bridge crosses over the creek. The Mississippi River is also in the background and a train track runs along the…

Two separate rock outcroppings are in the foreground and center of the photograph. Between the two rocks is Ida Schumacher, who is holding an umbrella. Edward Hoffmann is seen laying down on the left rock outcropping and looking downwards at Ida. In…

Ida Schumacher and Edward Hoffmann are sitting on the top of a rock outcropping at the top of a hill. There is another rock outcropping to the right of the photograph. There are roads, trees, and fields below the couple, at the base of the hill.

In the center of the photograph are two large rock outcroppings. Each are tall and look layered. Ida Schumaker sits on top of the left rock and Edward Hoffmann stands behind her. Both are looking leftward, into the distance. Behind the rocks is a…

In the backseat of the car is Bertha Hoffmann. In front of her, in the front seat is Alvina Hoffmann. Sitting on the running board is an Emil Youngblood and Peter B. Hoffmann Sr. Standing next to the car is Edward Hoffmann, who is leaning on the car.…

The Hoffmann family is seen with a 1914 Dodge. Sitting in the car is Bertha and Albert J. Hoffmann. On the running board is Alvina, Peter B. Hoffmann Sr. and Edward Hoffmann. The 1914 Dodge is owned by Peter B. Hoffmann Sr. The car is sitting on a…

Ida Schumaker and Edward Hoffmann are at a fire, cooking food, outside. Ida is standing to the left of the fire and bending down towards it. She is holding a pot by a rod and lowering it towards the fire. Edward is to the right and kneeling on the…

Edward Hoffmann and Ida Schumacher are standing next to a log with cups, bowls, and spoons. They are each holding two cups and they appear to be washing them. Ida holds a towel in one hand and a cup in the other. There is a buggy behind the two and a…

An arched "Willkommen" sign stands over a staircase outside of a building. Willkommen translates from German to "Welcome." There are flags around the arch. Some larger, which are the United States' flag, and some smaller U.S. flags, a three striped…