[Academy of the Immaculate Conception, Dubuque, Iowa]

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Title

[Academy of the Immaculate Conception, Dubuque, Iowa]

Creator

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937

Description

One large building is visible in this image. The building is brick, with two large towers that extend above the roof. These frame the front entrance. White columns are also visible around the front door and a statue is visible over this entrance. A peaked roof is visible between the towers. Small, onion shaped domes can be seen at the corners and above columns in the sides of the building. There is a large lawn in front of the building. The Academy of the Immaculate Conception enrolled girls from 8th through 12th grades. The Academy closed in 1925. The number 1275 is written on a label that has been stuck to the lower left corner of the slide.

Subject

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

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 lantern slide 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 © 2015 LORAS COLLEGE

Relation

Herman J. Loemker Collection

Type

Still image

Date

1915-1917

Identifier

LO 090

Publisher

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

Coverage

17th and Iowa Streets, Dubuque, Iowa

Citation

Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[Academy of the Immaculate Conception, Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 29, 2024, https://400768.2mxaj.group/items/show/5499.