Corner of Nevada and University

Title

Corner of Nevada and University

Creator

Hoffman, Peter B.

Description

White Rose Gasoline on the corner of Nevada and University (Julien St. at the time).Small building with a roof over it that extends out towards the street and rests on two columns. Underneath the roof is two gas pumps. This gas station also carries, "En-ar-co Motor Oil". To the right of the photograph is a street that continues off and downwards where there are trees. To the left, and behind the gas station is a brick building, A&P Grocery and then Jungks Bakery. The street out front is brick and has rail lines within the street. There is a sign of a cartoon man holding a sign that reads, "HOME ATMOSPHERE CHANGES WHEN WIFE PUTS ON AIRS."

Subject

Street Scenes: Business

Source

The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

Format

Digital image captured with an Epson V600 scanner. TIFF file created from a print scanned in 48 bit color at 600 ppi.

Rights

Contact The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 or call (563) 588-7100 Copyright LORAS COLLEGE

Contributor

Reilly, Sydney

Relation

Peter B. Hoffman Photograph Collection

Identifier

HOFF 00452

Publisher

This record is part of the Peter B. Hoffman Photograph Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.

Files

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Citation

Hoffman, Peter B., “Corner of Nevada and University,” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed May 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/6389.