[Trucks and road construction equipment near Durango, Iowa]

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Title

[Trucks and road construction equipment near Durango, Iowa]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

This image is similar to LO 247, and shows a steam shovel dropping gravel into a large hopper. Two trucks are near the hopper. A Chicago and Geat Western Railroad car is partially visible in the background. Two small sheds may be seen near the loading site.

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 248

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, “[Trucks and road construction equipment near Durango, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/5657.