Simplot, Alexander

Born and raised in Dubuque, Simplot was a gifted artist who made a national name for himself along with Winslow Homer as artists for Harper’s Weekly during the Civil War.  After the war, Simplot produced images of Dubuque, typically in a lithograph format.

Photographs & Images

LJTP 100.111 – Dubuque, Iowa by Alexander Simplot – 1887

LJTP 100.114 – General Fremont’s Camp by A. Simplot – circa 1861

LJTP 100.334 – Dubuque Transportation by A. Simplot – 1887

LJTP 100.335 – A. Simplot – Dubuque in 1846

LJTP 100.336 – A. Simplot – Dubuque, Iowa – 1897

LJTP 100.337 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Volunteers from Dubuque – May 1861

LJTP 100.338 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Columubus KY – March 1862

LJTP 100.339 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Levee at Memphis – July 1862

LJTP 100.340 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Holly Springs MS – c1862

LJTP 100.341 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Columbus KY – March 1862

LJTP 100.342 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Grant’s Reception at Galena – Sept 1865

LJTP 100.343 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Camp Henderson Dubuque – July 1884

LJTP 100.344 – A. Simplot – Harper’s Weekly – Embarkation at Cairo – Feb 1862

Books

LJTP 600.001 – Souvenir of Dubuque Iowa by A. Simplot

LJTP 600.001 – Souvenir of Dubuque Iowa by A. Simplot – 1891

LJTP 600.011 Souvenir of Dubuque Iowa by A. Simplot – 1891

LJTP 600.012 Souvenir of Dubuque Iowa by A. Simplot – 1891