Dubuque History

Dubuque in 1846

Posted William Hammel
The Telegraph-Herald Sunday September 15, 1946 This Is Dubuque in 1846; the Year Iowa Joined the Union.   Artist Alex Simplot drew this sketch of Dubuque in 1846 from the Illinois side of the Mississippi river. Early Fires Quenched By ‘Old Coffee Mill’ A few buckets of water in the hands of friendly neighbors usual­ly took

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