A man and woman sit at a desk in an unidentified office in the B & I Building. The woman is writing in a stenographers’ notebook and the man is holding a pencil and is looking at a paper. The shade of a large window behind them is pulled shut. A…
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…
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,…
Charles Schrup sits at a roll-top desk in his office at the Dubuque Fire & Marine Insurance Company, rooms 710 to 715 in the B & I Building. Behind him, there are filing cabinets lined against the wall at left. On the back wall is a large pull-down…
A woman sits at a desk in the foreground at left and a man stands at a desk in the background at right in this office at the Dubuque Fire & Marine Insurance Company, rooms 710 to 715 in the B & I Building. There is a telephone and a typewriter on the…
Two men work in an office at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in rooms 705-708 of the B & I Building. A large fern is set on top of a wooden stand in the foreground at left. A safe is placed against the wall behind the fern. A large framed picture…
Fred C Robinson sits at a desk in his office at the Coates & Robinson Insurance Company, rooms 617 to 619 in the B & I Building. There is a statue of an elk in the window and, on the wall at left, a plate with the head of an elk above a small…
Fred C. Robinson (in the light suit at left) stands, working with 4 other men in an office on the top floor of the B & I building. There are a table, three desks, a safe, and a large bank of file cabinets in the room. At left, a sculpture of an elk…
An elderly man sits at a roll-top desk while a woman is posed with a typewriter at a table next to the desk. A large fern is on a wooden stool next to the window at right. Pinned to the window frame next to the fern is a sign that reads, “We close…
Two men sit at desks behind the counter of the State Loan Company, room 414 of the B & I Building. The number “122” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. No number is…