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2000.092.023 - Dryer, Hair
Standing Mr. Airjet hair dryer made by Oster. The metal body features a panel that reads "Oster M.R. Airjet HAIR DRYER JOHN OSTER MANUFACTURING CO. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN MADE IN U.S.A. 440 WATTS 115 VOLTS AC - DC MODEL NO. 202 SERIAL NO. 285763A." The plastic handle also acts as an upright stand.
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2000.100.08 - Painting
Watercolor or pastel showing ice harvesting. Two horse teams each pulling ice saws. Three people with the horse team on the left and two with the horse team on the right. Tree line in the background, blue and pink sky. Beige matte with a wood frame.
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2000.100.09 - Painting
Watercolor painting of ice harvesting by Richard Herrmann. There are two horse teams pulling saws and nine people out on the river breaking up ice for the harvest. There is a train in the background along the shore. The bluff is behind it with trees along the top. Painting is in a beige matte and a wood frame.
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2000.100.10 - Painting
Watercolor or pastel showing ice harvesting. A horse team on the ice is pulling an ice saw. Two men are behind the saw to guide the path. Blue sky and tree line in the background. The horses are black. Beige matte and wood frame.
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2000.100.11 - Painting
Watercolor or pastel showing ice harvesting. One team of horses is pulling an ice saw. The horses are on the left side and are black. There are two men walking behind on the right. Background shows an elevated river bank with tree line and blue sky. Beige matte and wood frame.
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2000.100.13 - Painting
Watercolor or pastel of ice harvesting on the river. There are ten men standing on the ice wearing heavy coats,hats, and gloves with ice pikes. They are gliding long strips of ice to be cut into blocks. There are two other men cutting up the ice into blocks. In the background there are three more men with ice saws cutting into the ice. A train is running through the background just below the bluff. There are trees all along the top of the bluff, ...
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2000.100.14 - Painting
Watercolor or pastel of ice harvesting. There are two sets of horses each pulling long sleds carrying blocks of ice. There is one person with each sled. There are trees along the river bank in the background. The sky blue. Beige colored matte and wood frame.
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2000.100.15 - Painting
Watercolor or pastel showing ice harvesting. Four men on the ice with the ice pikes guiding blocks up the conveyor belt. In the background two other men are guiding ice up the conveyor. There are brick buildings and warehouses in the background. The left building is Ficher and Company and on the right a sign reads "Conlin" on one of the buildings. Beige colored matte in brown wood frame.
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2000.100.18 - Painting
Oil on canvas painting titled "Buffalo Bill Cody." In the painting Buffalo Bill is sitting on his horse in the desert. He is in a black and yellow cowboy suit and his horse's harness is black with silver studs. The back of the painting features a newspaper article regarding Buffalo Bill Cody and President McKinley visiting the Key City (Dubuque). Painting is unframed.
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2000.100.19 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing featuring a view of the bluffs by the river, drawn by Richard Herrmann in 1912. The railroad tracks are visible near the river bank in the foreground. Drawing is on poster board and unframed.
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2000.100.21 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing featuring a view of the river with sun setting behind it, done by Richard Herrmann in 1914. The riverbank and several buildings are in the far background. This drawing is unframed.
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2000.100.22 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing featuring a view of the Mississippi River by Richard Hermann, 1914. There are buildings along the riverbank in the background. Drawing is unframed.
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2000.100.25 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing featuring a fishing scene done by Richard Herrmann, 1914. Drawing shows seven men fishing at the river's edge, with some sitting and some standing. Drawing is unframed.
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2000.100.26 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing titled "Yosemite Fall" by Richard Herrmann, 1915. The painting features the falls flowing down a rock mountain and gathering in a pool in the foreground. Trees are seen all around the pool. The painting is unframed.
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2000.100.27 - Painting
Framed watercolor painting of one woman and four girls with a blue background. The woman's hands are resting on the heads of the tallest girls at the end of the line. The woman is wearing a black dress and three of the four girls are wearing pink skirts with white blouses while the fourth is wearing an orange dress. It is signed "R. Herrmann 1914." in the lower right corner.
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2000.100.28 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing titled "Little Fox Village and First House Built in Iowa, by Julien Dubuque, 1789," by Richard Herrmann, 1910. Drawing features the mouth of Catfish Creek with his interpretation of a Native American (Meskwaki) village on the left side of the creek. On the right side is the log cabin belonging to Julien Dubuque. Drawing is unframed.
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2000.100.29 - Drawing
Colored pencil drawing by Richard Herrmann of his interpretation Native American settlement at the mouth of Catfish Creek, 1916. The village and four canoes are along the riverbank on the left side of the drawing. Drawing is unframed.
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2000.100.41 - Lithograph
Lithograph by Alexander SImplot featuring a view of a warehouse and railroad yard titled "Dubuque Wooden Ware and Lumber Co. Office, Mill & Yards."
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2000.103.02 - Dress
A 1929 wedding dress of white satin. There are three roses of same material attached at the hip of the dress. Along the skirt there are four sections of lace material with a floral pattern.
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2000.103.03 - Veil
A white cotton veil. The veil has a wax flower head bank and the base is laced flowers.
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