Loras Digital Collections

[Old mill near Sageville, Iowa]

Dublin Core

Title

[Old mill near Sageville, Iowa]

Subject

Grist mills
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Sageville (Iwa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides

Description

Built of native limestone, a large, six story grist mill dominates this image. A wooden shed mounted on pilings is visible on one side of the mill. Although blurred, a large mill wheel may be seen turning next to the shed. The photographer has identified the structure's location as "near Sageville, Iowa."The number 1381 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Source

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

Publisher

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

Date

1915-1917

Rights

Contact The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 or call (563) 588-7100 © 2015 LORAS COLLEGE

Relation

Herman J. Loemker Collection

Format

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

Type

Still image

Identifier

LO 035

Coverage

Sageville, Iowa

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 lantern slide: b & w

Physical Dimensions

3.25 x 4.0 in.

Files

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Old mill near Sageville, Iowa],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 27, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/2926.