[Wide angle view of the Milwaukee Railroad shops, Dubuque, Iowa]
Title
[Wide angle view of the Milwaukee Railroad shops, Dubuque, Iowa]
Creator
Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937
Description
The extensive yards and shops of the Milwaukee Railroad in Dubuque may be seen in the image. No engines are visible, however cars labeled “C & EI” and loaded with what appears to be scrap metal, caboose cars, box cars and tank cars may be seen. The number 1277-b is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.
Subject
Railroads
Railroads
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides
Railroads
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 009
Publisher
This record is part of the Herman J. Loemker Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa
Coverage
Dubuque, Iowa
Collection
Citation
Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Wide angle view of the Milwaukee Railroad shops, Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed December 3, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5421.