Loras Digital Collections

[Dr. Mary Killeen's office suite]

Dublin Core

Title

[Dr. Mary Killeen's office suite]

Subject

Physicians
Surgeons
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
William J. Klauer Collection
Gelatin silver prints
Itinerant photographers

Description

Wicker chairs, vases of fresh flowers and numerous photographs on the walls of this two room suite, suggest that these rooms are part of a suite used by Dr. Mary Killeen, physician and surgeon. An ornate wire screen is visible in a window opening between the two rooms. The number “54” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “4” is written in the upper left corner.

Creator

Photographer unknown

Source

The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

Publisher

This record is part of the William J. Klauer Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.

Date

1912-05/06

Rights

Contact The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 or call (563) 588-7100 © 2013 LORAS COLLEGE

Relation

William J. Klauer Collection

Format

Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 8700 with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a gelatin silver print scanned in 16 - bit grey scale at 1200 ppi.

Type

Still image

Identifier

KL 035-398

Coverage

883 Bluff Street, Dubuque, Iowa

References

The 1912 Dubuque City Directory entry for Dr. Killeen lists her as Dr. Mary Killeen, Physician and Surgeon.

The original glass plate negative was lost. A gelatin silver print created in the 1970s remains.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 gelatin silver print: b & W

Physical Dimensions

6.5 x 8.5 in.

Files

Citation

Photographer unknown, “[Dr. Mary Killeen's office suite],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/2714.