Corner of Nevada & Julien (University)

Title

Corner of Nevada & Julien (University)

Creator

Hoffman, Peter B.

Description

The 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 there is a metal structure and beams laying down and behind this is a light. On the left is another light and far off in the distance behind the gas station is buildings and homes. There are two signs on the left and the right of a cartoon man holding a sign that reads, "HOME ATMOSPHERE CHANGES WHEN WIFE PUTS ON AIRS." An electrical pole standing in front of the building along the brick road with wires connecting to the pole. There are rail lines within the road.

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 00453

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

http://loras.libraryhost.com/files/original/c01458e18262979fc3281653fc32db4f.jpg

Citation

Hoffman, Peter B., “Corner of Nevada & Julien (University),” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed May 20, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/6390.