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Emil Youngblood is holding up a fish for Edward Hoffmann to examine. They have sticks as fishing rods propped in the bank to dangle in teh water.

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,…

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…

Elementary school age children and their teachers are walking along the parade route. All the children are wearing light colored clothing and sashes.

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.

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…

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…

Eight women perform various office tasks while a male supervisor looks on in a crowded, unidentified office in the B & I Building. A letter with A. Y. McDonald letterhead is visible on a table at left. The woman working at a typewriter in the…

Edwin Albee sits at a roll-top desk in his office, room 310 of the B & I Building. The office is spacious, with wicker chair in one corner and a sink mounted against the back wall. There are 4 large picture calendars in the room. Two of these are…

Edward, Emily, and Albert are climbing to the top of a hill with a creek far below them. The men are dressed in suits and hats and Emily is wearing a dark dress and white hat.