[Baptist float in the June 26, 1916 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
Title
[Baptist float in the June 26, 1916 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]
Creator
Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937
Description
Two men and several women and children are seated on a small, modestly decorated float pulled by two horses. A large sign reading “BAPTISTS” has been erected over the women and children. One of more than 20 floats in this over one hour long parade, the float is passing in front of the Majestic Theatre at 4th and Main Streets. The number 1364 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.
Subject
Parades
Sunday Schools
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides
Sunday Schools
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
June 26, 1916
Identifier
LO 128
Publisher
This record is part of the Herman J. Loemker Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.
Coverage
4th and Main Streets, Dubuque, Iowa
References
This image was displayed in the "Rev. H. J. Loemker: Views of Dubuque" display at the Roshek Building in Dubuque, July - November, 2016.
Collection
Citation
Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Baptist float in the June 26, 1916 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 3, 2025, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5537.