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A young man is seated behind a waist high counter in this plainly furnished office. He is posing with a ledger and is holding a pencil. Visible on the desk are a telephone, stamps, an ink well and a small, rectangular metal object containing three…

This image is similar to LO 228. The rear of the church and parsonage are visible.

This image is identical to LO 179. However, the label on the slide is labeled “Herman Voltz Hochzeit.” Hochzeit is the German word for wedding. The number 1300 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.

This image is identical to LO 169. The photographer’s notes indicate that it was taken on September 1, 1915. The number 1298-1 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.

Taken from a slightly different angle, this image shows the same group of pageant participants who may also be seen in LO 177. The number 1329-1 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.

Twelve male workers and one male supervisor are shown standing among wooden molds and other equipment used in a foundry. The workers are dressed in work pants or overalls, suspenders and long sleeved shirts rolled up to the elbow. Most of the men are…

A young woman is seated behind a display table in the Acme Art Store. Three ring binders cover the table. Behind the table are shelves filled with figurines and plaster busts. Numerous framed photographs and pictures have been hung on the walls and…

One large building is visible in this image. The building is brick, with two large towers that extend above the roof. These frame the front entrance. White columns are also visible around the front door and a statue is visible over this entrance. A…

A young man, dressed in a black overcoat and soft hat, is standing on the top of a limestone wall that, according to the photographer’s notes, is the foundation of an “old cathedral.” Note: the only building ever officially designated in Dubuque as a…

Dressed in a dark coat and light colored hat, a woman is standing among snow covered trees in this scene. The photographer’s notes indicated that the image was taken in 1914. The number 1315 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left…