[St. Joseph's Sanitarium, Dubuque, Iowa]
Title
[St. Joseph's Sanitarium, Dubuque, Iowa]
Creator
Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937
Description
Known originally as the Insane Asylum of West Dubuque, the name of this facility was changed in 1909 to St. Joseph’s Sanitarium. It was located near the intersection of Asbury and Hillcrest Roads, and was run by the Sisters of Mercy.
Subject
Mental institutions
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides
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 lantern slide 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 © 2015 LORAS COLLEGE
Relation
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Type
Still image
Date
1915-1917
Identifier
LO 037
Publisher
This record is part of the Herman J. Loemker Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.
Coverage
Asbury and Hillcrest Roads, Dubuque, Iowa
Collection
Citation
Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[St. Joseph's Sanitarium, Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/299.