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In this scene which looks west up 5th Street, a large Victorian-style home may be seen. A turret on the southeast side of the home, as well as the mansard roof are clearly visible. The east side of the lot is buttressed by a tall stone wall…

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…

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,…

Numerous, modest sized homes are visible in this image. The largest home is visible on the highest location on the bluff. A street car may be seen in the center of the image. The number 1290 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left…

A white truck is parked along the 1400 block of Main Street. The driver may be seen sitting behind the steering wheel. A sign which reads “Dubuque City Ambulance” has been painted on the side of the vehicle. A cross is visible in the window above…

This image was taken looking east along 17th Street. Two brick churches may be seen at the corner of Iowa Street and 17th Street. The front of the First German Presbyterian Church, at 1684 Iowa street, and the north side of the German Methodist…

A ladder has been placed against a wall and the steeple of the German (Grace) Methodist Episcopal Church at 1681 Iowa Street in Dubuque, Iowa. A man is holding the bottom of the ladder. Another man has climbed to the top of the ladder, and is…

The front and north side of the German Methodist Episcopal Church at 1681 Iowa Street, Dubuque, Iowa are visible in this image. The building is constructed of brick. Four tall windows, each with a small peaked gable, may be see on both the front and…

Concrete steps with metal handrails may be seen leading from 17th and Madison Streets to the top of a bluff. Four ornate concrete landings each with street lights, have been placed at intervals along the stairway. The steps were completed in 1918.…

This scene shows a street and trees covered with a light dusting of snow. Vehicle tracks are visible in the snowy street. The number 1316 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.