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  1. 1964.14.169 - Painting

    Oil painting of Eagle Point boatyard and Lime Kiln and Bridge. The painted was made from a small Kodak picture taken from the middle of the river. The colors in the sky suggest sunset. There is no frame.

    Record Type: Object

    Painting
  2. 1964.14.332 - Drawing

    Colored pencil drawing titled "Representative Fossils of Galena Formation-Collection of Richard Herrmann" drawn by Richard Herrmann. Drawing features 38 fossils of various sizes and shapes. Drawing is on poster board and unframed.

    Record Type: Object

    Drawing
  3. 1964.22.3 - Print

    Colored print of the steamboat Betsy Ann. The steamboat has three decks and is painted white. People are standing on each deck looking out over the Mississippi River. Print is in a white matte and wood frame.

    Record Type: Object

    Print
  4. 1964.22.5 - Print

    Framed print titled "Meeting of the Three States: Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin," featuring the Eagle Point Bridge. The top of the print has a sketch by C.P. Ferring of the Eagle Point Bridge. At the bottom of the print is text on the history of the bridge. The print is in brown tones and a gold painted wood frame.

    Record Type: Object

    Print
  5. 1969.31.8 - Plate, Commemorative

    A commemorative plate with an image of apples and pears on it. It has written "Compliments of Maxwell & Co General Merchandise Epworth Iowa." Around the edge of the plate is a calender for 1909.

    Record Type: Object

    Plate, Commemorative
  6. 1969.31.9 - Plate, Commemorative

    A commemorative plate with an image of a farm. Around the image of the farm is a 1911 calender and around the 1911 calender is a 1912 calender. Written on the plate is "Compliments of Lashoras, Harwood, & Wyne Epworth, Iowa."

    Record Type: Object

    Plate, Commemorative
  7. 1969.39.7 - Hat

    Women's navy hat for the Waves, a division of the U.S. Navy for women in World War II. White hat with navy blue brim, folded up in the back. Blue ribbon around the base of the hat with gold lettering that reads "U.S. Navy." Tag inside has the name "M.Z. Richards rate A.S."

    Record Type: Object

    Hat
  8. 1970.29.18 - Hat, Top

    Brown top hat. The hat is probably made of beaver fur. There is a cream colored ribbon around the base of the hat. The inside is made of cardboard and has a white silk lining and a maker's mark on the inside of the top part of the hat that reads "M.A. Hubert Dubuque IA".

    Record Type: Object

    Hat, Top
  9. 1971.76.2 - Hat

    Black felt bowler hat. There is a black ribbon around the crown of the hat and black ribbon around the rim. There is a circular pattern of small holes in the top of the hat for ventilation. There are 3 maker's marks for "John B. Stetson" including one that says "John B. Stetson/ Grand Prize/ 1900 / Paris" There is 1 maker's mark that reads " The Model / One Price Clothiers, Dubuque IOA"

    Record Type: Object

    Hat
  10. 1972.69.3 - Hat

    Ladies hat with a wide brim circa 1930s. Hat is yellow with pink stripes meeting at the top in the center of the hat. There is a large yellow and orange flower in the front of the hat surrounded by other pink flowers. Hat has a straw brim.

    Record Type: Object

    Hat
  11. 1974.85.3 - Print

    Framed print of the Early Settlers of Dubuque IA, dated 1908. In the middle is scene of the Mississippi River and a cabin along the shore line, a man is sitting on the grass. Below is a oval picture of Julien Dubuque and his supposed wife, Potosa. One the left of Dubuque is an oval picture of his grave and on the right of Potosa is an oval picture of Dubuque's Monument. All around the center are 360 smaller oval pictures of the early settlers fro...

    Record Type: Object

    Print
  12. 1978.10.174 - Hat

    This is a black men's bowler hat. This hat is tall and made of felt. There is a thick black ribbon along the band of the hat. A thin black ribbon is on the edge of the rim of the hat. At the top of the hat in a circler pattern of tiny holes. The inside leather band is made of real Russian leather.

    Record Type: Object

    Hat
  13. 1978.10.180 - Painting

    Painting of scene on Mississippi River, done by Valin deGriselles. Painting is rectangular in shape and is in a green wood frame. There is a view of the river and rolling green hills, with trees painted along the banks of the river.

    Record Type: Object

    Painting
  14. 1978.10.238 - Kettle, Preserving

    A copper preserving kettle. Shallow with a lip and two metal handles. The handles have four rivets on each side.

    Record Type: Object

    Kettle, Preserving
  15. 1978.10.61B - Bodice

    A black colored woman's jacket style bodice. The jacket has an outer layer of lace with a floral pattern and an inner solid black layer. On the front lower half of the jacket there are three solid black strips on each side that connect into a large buckle. The buckle has flowers decorating the edges.

    Record Type: Object

    Bodice
  16. 1978.10.89.1 - Slipper

    Pair of ladies ballet slippers made of white satin. 1978.10.89.1A: Right shoe 1978.10.89.1B: Left shoe

    Record Type: Object

    Slipper
  17. 1978.14.3 - Engraving

    Engraving of Dubuque IA. The print shows a view from the bluff looking out over the river. There are horse drawn carts in the street, people walking, and people standing looking at the view. The engraving is in a wood frame.

    Record Type: Object

    Engraving
  18. 1981.31.18 - Photograph

    A photograph of workers (men) in front of what looks like a workshop at the Diamond Jo boatyard. Under the photo is the caption "Diamond Jo Boatyard crew c. 1885." The photo is mounted on a green mat and is in a dark brown wood frame.

    Record Type: Object

    Photograph
  19. 1981.4.12 - Bloomers

    A pair of child's bloomers that are cream colored and made out of satin.

    Record Type: Object

    Bloomers
  20. 1982.26.8 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia photographic print of an unidentified man and woman. The woman is on the left of the picture and is wearing a dark jacket, a white shirt, and a cameo. She is also wearing glasses, and her hair is in a bun on the top of her head. The man is on the right and he is wearing a dark suit and tie. The photograph is in a bronze colored painted frame.

    Record Type: Object

    Print, Photographic

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