An elderly man holding an insurance policy sits at a small roll top desk in an office in the B & I Building. On top of the desk is a box with the label, “Old Age Deferred.” Pinned to the door of the office is a two page magazine spread of photographs…
The six oldest members of the Asbury Ladies' Aid Society are seated in front of some bushes. A younger woman and a young girl are seated on the grass in front of the women. The number 1297 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left…
Six men are sitting in the canopied boat the "Eleanor G." The one seated in the back carries a gun, while some of the men in the middle are smoking their pipes. The boat is still banked and has not shoved off into the river.
According to the Encyclopedia Dubuque, this building, home to Lodge #297 of the Elks, was constructed in 1914-1915, and demolished in 1975. The main entrance, framed by six white columns, faced 7th street and Washington Park. A smaller entrance faced…
The Victorian mansion on the right in this image was the Emerson Mansion, site of Wartburg Seminary’s return to Dubuque in 1889. Fritschel Hall is on the left. Loehe Chapel and the Wartburg Tower, modeled after the famous Wartburg Tower in Eisenach,…
Emil Youngblood is standing on the foundation of a old house, and Edward Hoffmann is sitting. Part of the old house still stands behind them, but it appears that the area where they are at used to be an addition, or another room of the house. A…
Emil Youngblood and Edward Hoffmann are in between two large rocks that may be a cave-like system. Emil is sitting off to the left with his left arm resting on his left leg, and Edward Hoffmann is to Emil's left, crawling out of a hole in the rock.…