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A large truck wrapped in fringed white sheeting is shown in this image. Large white pillow-like objects are also visible on the truck bed. The driver is visible in the cab of the truck and another man and two women are riding in the bed of the truck.…

Children are riding in the back of a truck that has been decorated to resemble a church building. A sign painted on the truck’s cab reads “Sales and Service.” Attached to the bed of the truck is another, larger sign that reads “ …ye Children I teach…

The photo shows a view of snowy Main Street from the corner of 12th. There is a woman walking away from the viewer on the left side of the street and a man facing toward the camera on the right.

The snow-covered street at 12th and White has houses on the left side of the street and a church, likely today's St. John Evangelical Lutheran, on the right. There is a woman by the front of a house and a white horse pulling a load down the middle of…

The picture shows a snowy street and the view is identified as 12th and White looking West.

This image shows the city’s municipal water reservoir under construction. The photographer has indicated that the year was 1914. See LO 044 for another image of this construction. The number 1262 is written on a label that has been stuck to the…

A group of elementary school children are gathered in a field. They are carrying small American flags and are all looking in the same direction, apparently waiting for someone to give them instructions. Several black automobiles are parked along the…

Pictured is the building constructed in 1908 as the home of Nicholas J. Schrup at the corner of 14th (today Loras Blvd) and Main Streets. Schrup was a lead banker in Dubuque and founded American Trust & Savings Bank, served as a state senator, and…

There are four main houses along 1st Street. The house on the right of the photograph is on the corner of 1st and Locust Street. That house is a two-story dark brick home with a covered front porch that is facing 1st Street. There is a…

A group of soldiers stands on the right side of the street and townspeople on the left; a railroad or trolley track is set into the street between them. There are multi-storied buildings on both sides of the street. The photo is marked as U.S.…