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[A steep residential street]
This image shows a hairpin curve in a steep residential street. The photographer’s notes indicate that this street in in the vicinity of Angella Street in Dubuque, Iowa. The street surface appears to be hard packed gravel. The sides of the street…
[A Team of Ducks on Water]
A team of 14 ducks are seen in the water. The ducks a near the grassy bank of the waterway. Some ducks are all white, some have spots of color, and others are multi-colored. The water is very shallow because tops of rock are visible, jutting out of…
[A team of ponies pulling a circus wagon in a circus parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
Only the lower portion of an image is visible on this slide. A team of eight ponies is pulling a partially visible wagon.
[A Tredway & Sons Hardware Company Building]
The photograph was taken across the street from A. Tredway & Sons Hardware Company. A brick road can be seen in the foreground and across the street is the A. Tredway & Sons building, located on Iowa Street. The building is 5 floors. The first floor…
[A unidentified family]
Nine young women and girls and one young boy are lined up in order of height, and probably age, in front of a large white frame home. A man and a woman are seated on the porch of the home. The woman is holding an infant on her lap.
[A woman at a desk in the outer room of an unidentified law office in the Bank & Insurance Building]
A woman sits at a roll-top desk in the outer room of an unidentified law office in the B & I Building. The number “127” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “1” has…
[A woman standing in the snow]
Dressed in a dark coat and light colored hat, a woman is standing among snow covered trees in this scene. The photographer’s notes indicated that the image was taken in 1914. The number 1315 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left…
[A young man standing on old foundation walls]
A young man, dressed in a black overcoat and soft hat, is standing on the top of a limestone wall that, according to the photographer’s notes, is the foundation of an “old cathedral.” Note: the only building ever officially designated in Dubuque as a…
[Academy of the Immaculate Conception, Dubuque, Iowa]
One large building is visible in this image. The building is brick, with two large towers that extend above the roof. These frame the front entrance. White columns are also visible around the front door and a statue is visible over this entrance. A…
[Acme Art Store]
A young woman is seated behind a display table in the Acme Art Store. Three ring binders cover the table. Behind the table are shelves filled with figurines and plaster busts. Numerous framed photographs and pictures have been hung on the walls and…