[Singer Sewing Machine Company]
Title
[Singer Sewing Machine Company]
Creator
Photographer unknown
Description
Manager R. J. McCarthy is seated at a table in the rear of the show room of the Singer Sewing Machine Company Store. A female employee is standing near the table. A telephone has been placed on the table. Two sewing machines, each with visible “Singer” signs on their iron frames, are on display. Each machine has an sample item resting on the work surface of the machine. Note the foot treadles on each machine. Other samples of items sewn with the machine are on display. A framed poster and panoramic photograph are hanging on the walls. The number 228” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the picture. The number “2” has been written in the upper left corner.
Subject
Sewing machines
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
William J. Klauer Collection
Glass negatives
Itinerant photographers
Dubuque (Iowa) -- Pictorial works
William J. Klauer Collection
Glass negatives
Itinerant photographers
Source
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
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.
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
Type
Still image
Date
1912-05/06
Identifier
KL 200-076
Publisher
This record is part of the William J. Klauer Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.
Coverage
1001 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa
Collection
Citation
Photographer unknown, “[Singer Sewing Machine Company],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 29, 2024, https://400768.2mxaj.group/items/show/5382.