Loras Digital Collections

[The former shop and residence of George P. Witter]

Dublin Core

Title

[The former shop and residence of George P. Witter]

Subject

Dwellings
Stores & shops
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
Herman J. Loemker Collection
Lantern slides

Description

A two story home built of limestone and an additional wood and limestone building are visible in this image which was taken from across a dirt road. The house has a small, second story sun porch. Lightning rods are visible protruding from the roof. The wood and limestone shop is also two stories in height and has a covered entryway. Old wagon wheels are visible piled near the entrance. A two seater automobile is parked near the house.

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 198

Coverage

Location unknown

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, “[The former shop and residence of George P. Witter],” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/3089.