[Open bible float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]

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Title

[Open bible float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

A large bible open to Chapter 12 in the book of Romans is depicted on this float. The text read in part “I beseech you therefore brethren…Be not overcome of evil but overcome evil with good.” A sign that reads “THE OPEN BIBLE” has been attached to the side of the float.

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 141

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

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Open bible float in a 1926 Union Sunday School parade in Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5550.