Loras Digital Collections

[Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works large office]

Dublin Core

Title

[Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works large office]

Subject

Boat & Ship industry
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
William J. Klauer Collection
Glass negatives
Itinerant photographers

Description

A large office with three men and five women at the Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works at 550 3rd Street. There are three June, 1912 wall calendars on the wall at right, and a day calendar that appears to be open to June 11th. The number “190” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “7” 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 glass plate negative scanned in 16 - bit grey scale at 1200 ppi.

Type

Still image

Identifier

KL 088-327

Coverage

550 3rd Street, Dubuque, Iowa

References

Offices for the Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works have been identified as being located at 550 3rd Street. The 1912 Dubuque City Directory lists the shops' location as the foot of 3rd Street.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 glass negative: b & w

Physical Dimensions

6.5 x 8.5 in.

Files

Citation

Photographer unknown, “[Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works large office],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/2754.