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Ella and Katherine O'Donnell owned this hair dressers shop. One of the sisters is leaning against a small table, displaying a hairpiece to a gentleman, possibly one of the photographers, who is seated in a chair facing a mirror. Visible in the rear…

A man wearing a white shirt and a bow tie sits at a roll-top desk examining papers. A June, 1912 Jaeger & Lenehan Insurance calendar hangs above a telephone behind him. Outside the office window is a brick building where portions of the words "Farley…

Three clerks pose in an unidentified office. Two of the clerks are standing, looking at papers. One of the clerks is sitting at a desk and looking at the camera. A folder on a desk in the foreground reads: “Sales Totals.” A mounted advertisement on…

Attorney Robert P. Roedell stands at left looking at a document. An unidentified man, possibly Henry C. Kenline, sits at a roll-top desk, probably in the Kenline & Roedell law office, room 417 of the B & I Building. Three different June, 1912 picture…

A man holding a cigar sits at a large desk at left in this unidentified grocery warehouse office. A woman sits in front of a small table with a Remington Standard Typewriter No. 6 at the back of the office. The office has large windows that look out…

Arthur H. Sigmann (or Sigman) sits at a desk in the Armour & Company office at 298 Iowa Street. He wears a butchers’ smock and a straw hat and is looking at a letter. Other papers and letters cover his desk. The only one that is legible reads: “’Ever…

Two men wearing butchers’ smocks stand in the Armour and Company Meat Locker at 298 Iowa Street. The man at left, wearing a straw hat, is the manager, Arthur H. Sigmann (or Sigman). The number “103” has been written on the emulsion side of the…

A woman at left stands behind a display case and a second woman stands behind the counter at right in Boldt’s Incorporated, 872 Main Street. Pastries and cakes are set out in and on top of the glass display cases. Loaves of bread are stacked in a…

Three bakers pose in the basement workroom of Boldt’s Incorporated at 872 Main Street. A June, 1912 calendar hangs on the wall at right. The number “106” has been written on the emulsion side of the negative and is visible in the upper right corner…

The photograph was taken from one end of a long, wooden counter with stools for customers on one side. Two waitresses and one waiter stand behind the counter. Another waiter stands behind a table at right. A man, a woman and a child pose in the…