[Methodist Episcopal float from Sherrill, Iowa in the 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]

Title

[Methodist Episcopal float from Sherrill, Iowa in the 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

The bed of a small truck has been wrapped in white sheeting and decorated with oak leaves. Nine women are seated in the truck bed. Each is wearing a small hat made of large leaves. The photographer may have been the pastor of this congregation at the time the photograph was taken.

Subject

Parades
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

1926

Identifier

LO 129

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

Files

http://loras.libraryhost.com/files/original/67bed71064ef2c8225cca99a107b3794.jpg

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Methodist Episcopal float from Sherrill, Iowa in the 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5538.