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BECK, Nick
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BECK, Nick. (Luxemburg, Germany, Oct. 5, 1883--Unknown). Beck came to America in 1857 and arrived in Dubuque on June 6th of the same year. He joined his brother William BECK in 1864 forming the firm of BECK BROTHERS, dealers in wines and liquors, on the corner of Tenth and Jackson STREETS.
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Source:
Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 764-765