[Three men working at the Dubuque Advertising Company in the Bank & Insurance Building]

[Three men working at the Dubuque Advertising Company in the Bank & Insurance Building]

Advertising agencies
Offices
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
William J. Klauer Collection
Glass negatives
Itinerant photographers

Three men are working in a studio at the Dubuque Advertising Company, rooms 421-423 of the B & I Building. The man at center is seated at an easel working on a poster for the Dubuque Mattress Factory. A second man is standing behind him, and is working at a table. The third man is sitting at a large table at left. Several ads are pinned to the walls of the room, including one for "Old Honey Smoking Tobacco, Myers, Cox & Co., Dubuque, Iowa." Two cartoons for Cooper Wagons are pinned to a board in the foreground at right. A June, 1912 calendar hangs on the wall at left. The number “81” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “3” has been written in the upper left corner.

Photographer unknown

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

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

1912-05/06

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

William J. Klauer Collection

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.

Still image

KL 111-079

421-423 Bank & Insurance Building, 9th and Main Streets, Dubuque, Iowa

1 glass negative: b & w

6.5 x 8.5 in.