Loras Digital Collections

[Uppinghouse girls in Dubuque, Iowa, 1915]

Dublin Core

Title

[Uppinghouse girls in Dubuque, Iowa, 1915]

Subject

Girls
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides

Description

Two older girls are seen standing together on some wooden steps leading to a porch. They are both dressed in black dresses, black tights and shoes and have black bows in their hair. The taller girl is holding a china doll dressed in a long dress. The younger girl is holding a puppy. The image appears to have been taken during the wintertime. Snow is visible near the porch and in the yard. The label on the slide reads "Uppinghouse girls."The number 1299 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

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 181

Coverage

Dubuque, 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, “[Uppinghouse girls in Dubuque, Iowa, 1915],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/3072.