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A man sits, looking at a piece of paper, in a small, unidentified office in the B & I Building. There is a table in front of him—in the foreground—and a roll-top desk behind him. A Journal titled, “Merchants Trade Journal,” and a telephone directory…

A man in a suit and hat is sitting atop a large chunk of rock that has likely fallen off the bluff behind him.

One man stands in the right lower of the photograph on a snowy field. He is looking toward the distance, where a crowd of people is on the ice of the river, with buildings spewing steam in the background. The scene may be from Dubuque.

A man stands in a dark uniform, boot, and slightly floppy-brimmed hat holding a gun.

A man is fishing from a dam built through the center of a body of water. It is about ten feet across, stone and gravel making a path in the center and about two feet of sticks shoring up either side.

A hat-less man is seated on the large stones that make up a portion of the wing dam that extends across the water. He is dangling a long fishing pole downriver.

A man has 'docked' his fishing boat along the mostly water-covered wing dam across the river ,and is standing on a portion of the uncovered stones to fish.

A dry stream-bed cuts through the center of the forest, and a man stands by a fallen tree to the right. The trees are all bare.

A man in a suit and hat is standing outside a slightly raised house that is built to back onto a bluff.

A man in a suit is posed on the creek bank opposite from the camera in the woods. It is likely Edward Hoffmann.