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Thirteen men are working in this large office at the Dubuque Fire & Marine Insurance Company, rooms 710 to 715 in the B & I Building. Most of the men are working at standing desks. Seven of the men, mostly posed at the back and right of the picture,…

A large wagon pulled by two horses is parked at the side of the street. Two men, one holding the horses’ reins, are seated on the bench seat of the wagon. A horse and small, enclosed buggy with its rear door open, is parked behind the wagon. Behind…

The one in the upper left shows two men and two women swimming in a stream. In the scene below, two women and a man are laughing in the water while another woman stands in the background with her hands on her hips. The third to the right shows two…

Five elephants, walking one behind another, are visible in this image which was taken in the 1300 block of Clay Street - now Central Avenue. One elephant has a calf walking beside her. Men dressed in dark trousers and shirts, long black boots and…

From left to right is: Emily Hoffmann, Albert D. Hoffmann holding Albert J. Hoffmann, Peter B. Hoffmann Sr., and Edward Hoffmann. All of them are sitting on the ground and looking towards the center of the group. They have a blanket placed on the…

Three homes may be seen in this image which would have been taken from street level along 17th Street. The home in the center is located on a bluff above the street. A circular turret is clearly visible on the second story of this residence. Another,…

There are three main houses featured in the photograph. The house on the left is a two-story home with possibly an attic or a third-story. It is a light colored stone house with many windows. The street angles down and to the right of the…

Three clerks pose in an unidentified office. Two of the clerks are standing, looking at papers. One of the clerks is sitting at a desk and looking at the camera. A folder on a desk in the foreground reads: “Sales Totals.” A mounted advertisement on…

In the center of the photograph is a white or light colored shack or old, rundown house. There is a doorway in the center, where Emil Youngblood sits, leaning against the door-frame. To the right there is a window where Edward Hoffmann is sitting,…

Emil Youngblood lays on a limb of a tree that is curving towards the left of the picture. Emil's right arm is resting on the limb, holding him up, his left left is resting on his left leg which is bent at the knee, and his right leg is hanging over…