[Sherrill's School play day]

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Title

[Sherrill's School play day]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

A small group of men and women are watching two teams of children wind ribbons around two Maypoles. The event is being held in a field on the outskirts of Sherrill, Iowa. The town of Sherrill may be seen in the background. The tall church steeple on the horizon is that of St. Peter and St. Paul, the local Catholic parish church building.

Subject

School children
Sherrill (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

1925

Identifier

LO 211

Publisher

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

Coverage

Sherrill, Iowa

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Sherrill's School play day],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 17, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5620.