The Telegraph-Herald and Times – Journal Sunday March 25, 1934 This House Has a History The Weigel residence at the southeast corner of Twelfth and Locust streets, through the doors of which have passed five generations of the Weigel family. It is not easy for us to write of the house which is the subject of this […]
The Telegraph-Herald and Times – Journal Sunday June 17, 1934 Depression of 1873 Halted Building Operations on This House, Former Home of Early Dubuque Dentist A “House-of Dentists” When, workmen began construction of the “palatial” home shown in the photograph reproduced with this article, early settlers of Dubuque were taking the first steps to provide a monument for Julien Dubuque’s […]
The Telegraph-Herald and Times – Journal Sunday March 4, 1934 One of Dubuque’s Oldest Houses Two-Story Frame at Tenth and Main Streets built by Samuel Dixon in 1839 There possibly is no one in Dubuque who does not recognize the house in the photograph reproduced below. Generations of Dubuquers have passed before this two-story frame dwelling which […]
The Telegraph-Herald and Times – Journal Sunday April 8, 1934 Greeley, Emerson and Alcott Were Welcomed Guests in This Historic Old Home of the Judge Adams Family Men and women whose personalities dominated the American field of arts more than half a century ago and whose names today remain unchallenged in the leadership of their fields, were […]
The Telegraph-Herald and Times – Journal Sunday March 18, 1934 Two of Dubuque’s Old Mansions The residence in the foreground is known as “the old Cooley home” at the southwest corner of Locust, The other residence is “the old Peabody home” on the southeast corner of the same Intersection. While the two homes shown in the photograph […]
The Telegraph-Herald Sunday April 29, 1917 This Log Cabin Built in Dubuque 90 Years Ago By French Trapper An historic log cabin, built ninety years ago at what is now the corner of Second and Locust streets, is now being removed to make room for a model oiling station to be erected by the Standard […]
The Telegraph-Herald And Times Journal Sunday February 4, 1934 One of Dubuque’s Historic Old Homes Home Near West Fourteenth and Bluff Once Popularly Known as “Fort Rittenhouse.” Although Dubuque as a city has just ended the first century of her existence, scattered about within her limits can be found many truly old houses, houses with interesting histories […]