Loras Digital Collections

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  • Collection: The Herman J. Loemker Collection

This image shows the rear of a small one story frame school house. Two out houses are also visible. The Sherrill Mound, and the Methodist Episcopal Church and parsonage in Sherrill, Iowa are visible in the distance.

An open touring car with the Iowa license plate 64281, is visible in this image taken in front of 390 Main Street. Two men are riding in the front seat. A woman is visible in the back seat. A sign reading “…Without Loving … Love … has been…

In this image, the Julien Dubuque Monument may be seen on top of a bluff. A door and two windows in the monument are clearly visible. A steel railroad bridge is in the foreground. The waters of Catfish Creek are visible below the bridge. Two men are…

Two men are seated in an underground passage in a cave. One man appears to be sitting on a ledge, with the other seated below him. Many stalactites of various lengths may be seen hanging from the roof of the cave. The number 2202 is written on a…

Wooden steps built in the 1870's ascend a steep bluff up to the John Rider Wallis home and Madison Park. A portion of this bluff has been stabilized with a stone wall constructed of native limestone. Power poles, electrical lines and several houses…

Approximately thirty women, each dressed in a white jumper, dark colored long sleeved blouse and a white cap are pictured walking in this 1932 Sunday School picnic parade.

A large group of boys and women are pictured walking together in a 1932 Sunday School picnic parade. Many of the boys are wearing floppy hats. Some of the women appear to be carrying bibles.

A young boy is shown sitting on a pony. The boy and the pony are posing near the bank of a small stream. In the background, an iron bridge crosses the stream. An automobile is visible on the bridge. The number 1369 is written on a label that has been…

This image was taken after a snow fall, and shows a large, two story house. Part of the home is covered with wood siding. A limestone, two story structure sits at right angles at one side of the frame home. A covered porch with pillars and an…

Two women and a gentleman identified by the photographer as Mr. William Grenzig, Sunday School Superintendent, are shown seated in a horse drawn wagon. Grenzig is dressed in a light colored suit and dark bowler hat. The women are wearing long…
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