Loras Digital Collections

[Mail room of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald]

Dublin Core

Title

[Mail room of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald]

Subject

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

Description

Four women and three men may be seen standing and sitting behind tall stacks of documents piled on tables and on the wooden floor. Additional stacks of paper are behind the workers. A large book press is visible in the left foreground. A partially visible sign reading “Notice___” has been hung on a wall behind the tables. The number “252” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. No number 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 216-115

Coverage

7th and Main Streets, Dubuque, Iowa

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 glass negative: b & w

Physical Dimensions

6.5 x 8.5 in.

Files

Citation

Photographer unknown, “[Mail room of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/2879.