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An engine, coal tender and one car may be seen a few feet from the entrance to the train tunnel in East Dubuque, Illinois. The numbers “1190” are visible on the side of the tender. The track curves slightly just before the tunnel entrance. A man is…

A wide, low stream is in the foreground; in the background behind a few trees is a line of train cars.

The Town Clock Tower is visible on the roof of the three-story building. Two men are standing on the roof and leaning on the base of the Clock Tower. There is an ornate marble baluster on each side of the base of the Clock Tower. Additional marble,…

This photograph is taken on top of a hill/fluff. The hill is covered in grass, bushes, and trees. There is a town with many buildings at the base of the hill, one being the city bakery. In the middle/left of the photograph is a steeple of a building.…

This is the posterior view of the tall rocks that are called, "tower rocks", which appear to be one large rock that is split into three rocks or section. The section on the left has two boys standing at the very top. The middle section has 5 men and…

Large outcroppings of rocks and labeled as "tower rocks" in a valley. It appears to be one large rock that is split into three separate rocks or sections. The first section is covered by a large tree. The middle section has three men who are sitting…

A man, identified on the back as Tony Pfohl, stands proudly in a dark military uniform with kit.

Tony Heeb is posing at his roll-top desk in his office at the Dubuque Brewing and Malting Company, 32nd and Jackson Streets. A sign for “Banquet Beer” hangs on the wainscoting wall behind him. No numbers have been written on the emulsion side of…

Two men are standing behind counters in a tobacco store. The older man is dressed in a suit, while the younger man is wearing a long-sleeved white shirt with sleeves rolled up to the elbows. Various brands of cigars, including “Prime Minister,”…

A sleeping soldier's body is in the foreground of the photograph, lying face-down. There are damaged buildings to the right and left. The photo is marked as U.S. Official and has the Signal Corps logo, 22678.

The item is cataloged at the National…