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Pictured is the building constructed in 1908 as the home of Nicholas J. Schrup at the corner of 14th (today Loras Blvd) and Main Streets. Schrup was a lead banker in Dubuque and founded American Trust & Savings Bank, served as a state senator, and…

Showing an bird's-eye view of Dubuque, the photo is shot from the top of the bluff and looks down with sixth street on the left to the south and east of the city. The Mary of the Angels home is visible, as are A.A. Cooper's Graystone and Redstone,…

A group of well-dressed people, from young girls to older men and women, stand in front of a building numbered 1584. The girls stand in front; men in dark suits line up behind them, including a priest, and women and older men are to the left and…

The photograph shows Catfish Creek with an old railroad bridge spanning it and a boat with a man in it on the left bank. "Copyright 1907 by Hager & Blish" is printed in the lower right.

A dirt road runs through a river and up into the grassy bluffs. There is a yellow house and smokestack barely visible in the trees in the distance to the left of the road. The sky is colored in pinks and blues.

The card shows four men, identified on the back as Albert Hoffmann, Peter B. Hoffmann, Vincent Hoffmann, and Emil Youngblood, squatting under a tree in a field.

Four men are shown standing on the bank of a body of water, between them holding strings of dead fish.

A train is coming out of a cave cut through tall cliffs. There is a signal or other type of station building to the left.

Four smaller photos are incorporated into the larger. The upper left shows a crowd of people on a street; the upper right, a boat on the river with a bridge in the background. The two lower photographs show a building at the end of a circular drive…

A towboat is pushing a long barge down a river, likely the Mississippi. There is a train bridge in the lower right corner.