Loras Digital Collections

[Two salesmen in a show room of the R. Herrmann & Sons furniture store]

Dublin Core

Title

[Two salesmen in a show room of the R. Herrmann & Sons furniture store]

Subject

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

Description

Two salesmen, possibly Richard Herrmann's sons, are standing behind several wooden tables. Rows of high backed wooden chairs may be seen behind the men. The man with the mustache may also be seen in photograph KL 194-330. Two canvas hammocks are hanging from the ceiling. The number “135” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “1” has been 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 194-330

Coverage

1000-1020 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa

References

According to the 1912 Dubuque City Directory, Richard Herrmann's sons were Arthur, Henry and Oscar.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 glass negative: b & w

Physical Dimensions

6.5 x 8.5 in.

Files

Citation

Photographer unknown, “[Two salesmen in a show room of the R. Herrmann & Sons furniture store],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/2858.