This postcard entitled "Central Fountain in Union Park, Dubuque, IA" features the park's main water fountain. Those are little turtles in the pond spraying water at the larger stone sculpture in the center. Other details include: 1.) The sign by the fountain which says "NEW SOD KEEP OFF" and 2.) The seating in the background which was probably for the Mammoth Theater. It was postmarked 1909. If any one knows where this fountain is today, please send me an email.Take a virtual stroll through Union Park in Dubuque, Iowa with images from its heyday & photos from the present.
Sunday, May 16, 2010
The Fountain, Union Park, postcard 1
This postcard entitled "Central Fountain in Union Park, Dubuque, IA" features the park's main water fountain. Those are little turtles in the pond spraying water at the larger stone sculpture in the center. Other details include: 1.) The sign by the fountain which says "NEW SOD KEEP OFF" and 2.) The seating in the background which was probably for the Mammoth Theater. It was postmarked 1909. If any one knows where this fountain is today, please send me an email.
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