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Smoking a cigar and holding another in his hands, a man is standing near a glass display case in a tobacco and cigar store. A male clerk is standing on the other side of the display case. Boxes of cigars, pipes, and other tobacco products are visible…

Three women, two men and one dog are looking at the camera in this interior view of a wig makers shop. The women are seated at desks. A woman in the left foreground of the photograph is holding a long length of dark colored hair. Additional piles of…

A women is posing behind a display case and counter in this photograph of the narrow interior of a beauty shop. Several rows of hair combs and barrettes are visible in the display case. Two other display cases are partially visible behind the…

Postmaster Herman Ternes is pictured sitting at a large desk in a narrow office. Stackes of books have been placed on top of the desk. A large mirror is hanging on the wall behind his chair. Images of a certificate and a day calendar open to “12,”…

This view of the interior of the L. J. Baumhover Company shows three salesmen standing in the center of a narrow room. The walls of the room are lined with tall cabinets containing neatly stacked boxes of different sizes. A table in the center of the…

A man who has been identified as Harvey Fulton is standing near a display case in the Cave Cigar Company. Two male clerks, one of who is showing Mr. Fulton a box of cigars, are standing behind the display case. Rows of enclosed cigar storage…

Four male customers may be seen making purchases or conversing with each other in this photograph of the interior of the Arno Pharmacy. Two sales counters may be seen on opposite sides of the room. One customer is leaning against the far counter. A…

Three men may be seen working at their desks in the commercial freight office of the Illinois Central Railroad's Dubuque location. Signs have been stenciled on three of the office windows. One reads”Fast Freight Dairy Line,” and the word “Commercial”…

Three men are visible in this office. Holding a narrow document, one of the photographers is standing at a counter, and appears ready to purchase a ticket. Another man stands opposite him, on the other side of the counter. In the rear of the space,…

Two men may be seen standing on opposite sides of a long work table. Long pieces of wooden moulding are stacked vertically behind one of the men, who is looking at the camera. The other man is bending over the table, applying paper to the back of a…