FARMERS' MARKET - Revision history

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	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April ~~have been~~ held at the Colts Center. (5)		As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April were held at the Colts Center. (5) These were later moved to a former part of the Roshek store in [[KENNEDY MALL]].

	[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]

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	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (5) [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (5)

			[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]

			See: [[WINTER FARMERS' MARKET]]

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Randylyon at 03:11, 22 June 2019

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	[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|350px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]		[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|350px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]
	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Outside City Hall. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)		[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)

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	[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]		[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|350px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]
	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)		[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)

Randylyon at 03:10, 22 June 2019

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	[[Image:~~fmarket-2~~.~~jpg~~\|left\|thumb\|~~300px~~\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market~~. The Dubuque market grew to cover 25 blocks by the 1930s~~. (1) Farmers' Market was ~~also~~ held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. ~~(2)~~ When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (3)		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
			[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)

	The market was briefly discontinued due to declining attendance blamed on post-[[WORLD WAR II]] prosperity and the advent of supermarkets. It was reinvigorated in 1974 by [[JUSTMANN, C. Robert\|C. Robert JUSTMANN]] who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers. (4)		The market was briefly discontinued due to declining attendance blamed on post-[[WORLD WAR II]] prosperity and the advent of supermarkets. It was reinvigorated in 1974 by [[JUSTMANN, C. Robert\|C. Robert JUSTMANN]] who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers. (4)
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	1. ~~Fyten~~, ~~David~~, ~~"They Grow It All For You~~," ''~~Telegraph Herald~~'~~', October 10~~, ~~1982~~, p. 6		1. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 540.

	2. ~~Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 540~~.		2. Ibid.

	3. ~~Ibid~~.		3. Fyten, David, "They Grow It All For You," ''Telegraph Herald'', October 10, 1982, p. 6

	4. Fyten		4. Fyten

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	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. ~~With a tradition going back over one hundred years,~~ Farmers' Market ~~covers a four-block area around~~ the ~~[[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]]~~. Farmers' Market was ~~originally~~ held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. (1) When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2)		[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. The Dubuque market grew to cover 25 blocks by the 1930s. (1) Farmers' Market was also held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. (2) When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (3)

	The market was briefly discontinued ~~in the early 1970s~~ due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by ~~then~~ [[~~MAYOR]]~~ C. Robert ~~Justmann~~ who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.		The market was briefly discontinued due to declining attendance blamed on post-[[WORLD WAR II]] prosperity and the advent of supermarkets. It was reinvigorated in 1974 by [[JUSTMANN, C. Robert\|C. Robert JUSTMANN]] who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers. (4)

	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (3)[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (5) [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
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	1. ~~Oldt~~, ~~Franklin T.~~, '''~~History of Dubuque County~~, ~~Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association~~, ~~1880~~, p. ~~540.~~		1. Fyten, David, "They Grow It All For You," ''Telegraph Herald'', October 10, 1982, p. 6

	2. Ibid.		2. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 540.

			3. Ibid.

			4. Fyten

			5. Becker, Stacey. "Winter Market Localizes Consumption," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 4, 2015, p. 11A

	~~3. Becker, Stacey. "Winter Market Localizes Consumption," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 4, 2015, p. 11A~~

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	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET~~. Popular Dubuque spring, summer, and fall event held on Saturday mornings~~. With a tradition going back over one hundred years, Farmers' Market covers a four-block area around the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]].		[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. With a tradition going back over one hundred years, Farmers' Market covers a four-block area around the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]]. Farmers' Market was originally held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. (1) When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2)

	The market was briefly discontinued in the early 1970s due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by then [[MAYOR]] C. Robert Justmann who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.		The market was briefly discontinued in the early 1970s due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by then [[MAYOR]] C. Robert Justmann who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.

	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (1)[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (3)[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
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	1. Becker, Stacey. "Winter Market Localizes Consumption," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 4, 2015, p. 11A		1. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Association, 1880, p. 540.

			2. Ibid.

			3. Becker, Stacey. "Winter Market Localizes Consumption," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 4, 2015, p. 11A

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	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo ~~courtsy~~: Bob Reding]]		As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (1)[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]

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			Source:

			1. Becker, Stacey. "Winter Market Localizes Consumption," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 4, 2015, p. 11A

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	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]FARMERS' MARKET. Popular Dubuque spring, summer, and fall event held on Saturday mornings. With a tradition going back over one hundred years, Farmers' Market covers a four-block area around the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]]. The market was briefly discontinued in the early 1970s due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by then [[MAYOR]] C. Robert Justmann who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
			[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. Popular Dubuque spring, summer, and fall event held on Saturday mornings. With a tradition going back over one hundred years, Farmers' Market covers a four-block area around the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]].

	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtsy: Bob Reding]]		The market was briefly discontinued in the early 1970s due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by then [[MAYOR]] C. Robert Justmann who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.

			[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
			As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtsy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]

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	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtsy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtsy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|~~left~~\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	~~[[Image:fm-2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]~~


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	[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|350px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]		[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|350px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]
	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Outside City Hall. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)		[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)

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	[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]		[[Image:fm6.png\|left\|thumb\|350px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]
	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
	[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)		[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. The idea of the Dubuque Farmers' Market is believed to have been started by settlers from Philadelphia who brought with them the concept of that city's Old Spring Garden Market. (1) Farmers' Market was held in the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] building. When the building was first opened in 1858, farmers backed their wagons up to the long windows on the northern and southern sides of the building and unloaded their produce into stalls inside the building. In December 1879 with the remodeling of the building, the market was eliminated from the building and the space used for offices. (2) The Dubuque market grew to cover blocks by the 1930s. (3)

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	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo ~~courtsy~~: Bob Reding]]		As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. Winter markets from November to April have been held at the Colts Center. (1)[[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]

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			Source:

			1. Becker, Stacey. "Winter Market Localizes Consumption," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 4, 2015, p. 11A

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	[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]FARMERS' MARKET. Popular Dubuque spring, summer, and fall event held on Saturday mornings. With a tradition going back over one hundred years, Farmers' Market covers a four-block area around the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]]. The market was briefly discontinued in the early 1970s due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by then [[MAYOR]] C. Robert Justmann who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.		[[Image:fmarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers line up their wagons to sell produce. Photo courtesy: Ray Grant]]
			[[Image:pork.jpg\|right\|thumb\|150px\|]]FARMERS' MARKET. Popular Dubuque spring, summer, and fall event held on Saturday mornings. With a tradition going back over one hundred years, Farmers' Market covers a four-block area around the [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]] on Central Avenue between 12th and 13th [[STREETS]].

	[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtsy: Bob Reding]]		The market was briefly discontinued in the early 1970s due to declining attendance. It was reinvigorated by then [[MAYOR]] C. Robert Justmann who encouraged arts and crafts to be added to the traditional display of produce from gardens and area farmers.

			[[Image:farmersmarket.gif\|left\|thumb\|300px\|Farmers' market has a long history in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
			As many as eighty-five vendors pay a seasonal fee to display their goods. Some vendors have come to the market for as many as twenty years. Peak attendance generally comes in June and July when as many as three to five thousand people visit the market. City health officials make regular inspections. [[Image:1912.png\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Farmers' market vendor in 1912. Photo courtsy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:farmer'smarket-3.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]