[Road paving equipment near Durango, Iowa]

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Title

[Road paving equipment near Durango, Iowa]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

A large piece of road paving equipment dominates this image. The machine is resting on a graded road foundation. A scoop partially filled with gravel extends from the front of the machine. A man holding a shovel may be seen standing near the scoop.

Subject

Road construction
Durango (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

ca. 1925

Identifier

LO 246

Publisher

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

Coverage

Durango, Iowa

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Road paving equipment near Durango, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5655.