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A. SIEGEL
A. SIEGEL. Utilizing every space in his window, A. Siegel was where "fur garments were made to order and repaired." (1) The company was founded in 1899 and in 1908 employed six assistants. (2)
The 1901-1911 Dubuque City Directory gave the address of this company as 1638 Clay. It was then known as the The Hospital.
The company moved to 957 Main until 1919. (1)
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Source:
1. "Earlier Furrier," Undated picture in the Telegraph Herald. Information courtesy of Diane Harris.
2. "Prominent Business Firms of Dubuque," Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, August 23, 1908, p. 28
