[Elks Lodge and Temple, Dubuque, Iowa]

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Title

[Elks Lodge and Temple, Dubuque, Iowa]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

According to the Encyclopedia Dubuque, this building, home to Lodge #297 of the Elks, was constructed in 1914-1915, and demolished in 1975. The main entrance, framed by six white columns, faced 7th street and Washington Park. A smaller entrance faced Locust Street. The building was constructed of brick. The number 1378 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.

Subject

Fraternal lodges
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 091

Publisher

This record is part of the Herman J. Loemker Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.

Coverage

7th and Locust Streets, Dubuque, Iowa

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Elks Lodge and Temple, Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed December 21, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5500.