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89.16.3 - Print
Etching of Main Street in Dubuque. The etching is hand colored. The view shows the street with buildings on both sides and people walking up and down the street. There are several wagons and carts in the street. The print has a white matte around in it and is in a cream colored wood frame.
Record Type: Object
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89.30.29 - Painting
Watercolor painting of the steamboat Julia Belle Swain. The Julia Belle Swain is painted white with a red paddle wheel and light blue shutters. The river is calm and there is a reflection of the steamboat in the water. Painting is in a wood frame.
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89.38.1 - Cartoon
Political cartoon featuring Teddy Roosevelt on the left hand side in a suit with striped pants and a vest with stars on it. He is wearing a dark coat and a top hat with stars on the band. His left arm is swinging out a little bit. On the right is Charles Fairbanks standing very tall with the same suit as Roosevelt. The cartoon is titled "Roosevelt and Fairbanks, Trying on their new suits, election day 1904." The cartoon is in a gold colored wood ...
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89.38.10 - Poster
Framed poster of a political cartoon. The print is in color and shows Benjamin Harrison on the left side of the poster, three quarter portrait, at the bottom of his picture are a pile of tools. On the right side is Levi P. Morton portrait in profile, at the bottom of his picture are diplomas. In the middle is Lady Liberty, her dress is the United States flag, she is wearing a red hat and is holding a white flag in her hand that says "protection."...
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89.38.11 - Print
Color print of Theodore Roosevelt from a sketch that appeared in Vanity Fair. Roosevelt is standing, wearing a dark suit and his top hat is in his hand. "USA" is at the bottom center of the picture. In a tan colored matte and wood frame.
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89.38.12 - Cartoon
Framed Political Cartoon. Titled "Old Bull Dog on Right Track." Shows President Lincoln on the left side talking with General McClellan, who wants Lincoln to "call off" the bull dog. On the right side is a large bull dog on a train track, his collar lables him as Leut. General. At the other end of the tracks is a dog house labled Richmond and small dogs around it. Three of the dogs have the human heads of the three major southern figures of the C...
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89.38.2 - Poster, Political
This is a black and white political poster. In the picture Uncle Sam is in the background on the left, and President Hoover is in the middle and a little girl is on the left in the front. Hoover's right hand is on a bible and his left hand is raised. The title of the poster is "While Such Things Are Possible." The poster is in a black painted wood frame.
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89.38.4 - Painting
Portrait of a man with white hair and mustache likely Admiral George Dewey, a 19th century US Navy Admiral, most famous for his service during the Spanish-American War and victory at the Battle of Manila Bay. The painting is from the shoulders up and he is facing right in a three quarters view. He is wearing a dark blue coat with silver buttons and a white collar. He has rosy cheeks. The background is a plain purple or maroon color. The painting ...
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89.38.5 - Print
Print of in memorandum titled "God's Will Not Ours Be Done." Oval portrait of President Garfield on the left. In the middle is a oval picture of President Lincoln and on the right side is a oval picture of President McKinley. On top of the oval picture are two American flags on each side of Lincoln's picture and blue ribbons on top of the other pictures. At the middle bottom of the frame is a grave stone. A angel is leaning over the stone on the ...
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89.38.6 - Print, Photographic
Print of a portrait of a man in a high back chair. The man is wearing a suit with a white shirt, vest and black bow tie. He has a white colored fedora on his head and a flower in his lapel. The back drop is plain. This looks more like a sketch then a photograph, but it is labeled as from a copyrighted photo. This print is in a wide wood frame.
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89.38.7 - Poster, Political
Political poster for Franklin D. Roosevelt. Poster has a blue background and white stars on the border which spell "America," "Lincoln," "Liberty" and "Washington." There is a circle portrait of Roosevelt in the middle. There is a scale encircled around the portrait, one side of the scale says capital and the other side says labor. Franklin Roosevelt is spelled out in white stars at the top. At the bottom NRA is spelled out in red stars with the ...
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89.38.8 - Drawing
Sketch of President William McKinley in the center, with columns and flowers behind. At the top of the portrait is a white dove holding a banner in its beak. The banner says "Not lost but gone forever." The base of the picture is a stone that lists major events in his life and career. There are two scriptures listed, John 11:25 and Revelations 21:4. The sketch is enclosed in a bronze colored frame.
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89.6.1 - Dress
Lawn / afternoon dress. A cream colored satin dress. The bodice is lace with a floral pattern. The dress also has two columns of beads that go from the shoulders to three quarters of the way down the skirt. At the waist there is a ribbon with a flower made of both material and beads. This flower is repeated at the end of the of the overlay.
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90.19.1 - Doll
1860s doll. Doll has cloth body with black plaster head. She is wearing a light orange dress with blue and white flowers and a white apron. 90.19.1A: Bloomers 90.19.1B: Petticoat 90.19.1C: Chemise 90.19.1D: Dress 90.19.1E: Apron 90.19.1F: Shawl 90.19.1G: Doll 90.19.1H: Shoe
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90.2.1 - Bank
Small piggy bank. Shaped like a book and has "Union Trust & Savings Bank" on it. With two small metal keys.
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90.20.11 - Pick, Mining
A pickax head. There is a welding on the head were the handle attaches.
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91-3.1 - Can
A red can with a gold lid. The can has a label with "PURE KETTLE RENDERED LEAF LARD DUBUQUE PACKING CO DUBUQUE, IOWA."
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91-3.3 - Can
A tin cannister labeled "THE RYAN PACKING COMPANY WHITE SEAL LEAF LARD DUBUQUE, IOWA."
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91-3.4 - Can
A 50 pound can of lard. The can is white with a yellow stripe and a red stripe around the center. On the can is "DUBUQUE Pure Lard PACKED BY DUBUQUE PACKING CO. DUBUQUE, IOWA." The can has two metal handles.
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