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24 May 2012
- 03:3103:31, 24 May 2012 diff hist +4 HAPPY HOUSE SHOP No edit summary
- 03:3003:30, 24 May 2012 diff hist +58 W. S. SHEPPLEY AND COMPANY No edit summary
- 03:2703:27, 24 May 2012 diff hist +4 STANLEY HOME PRODUCTS INC. No edit summary
- 03:2203:22, 24 May 2012 diff hist +4 HUNT'S UNITED STORE No edit summary
- 03:2003:20, 24 May 2012 diff hist +9 ALEX BODISH & SON No edit summary
- 03:2003:20, 24 May 2012 diff hist +4 RAFOTH FURNACE AND SHEET METAL WORKS, INC. No edit summary
- 03:1603:16, 24 May 2012 diff hist +1 UNION PARK No edit summary
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- 03:0203:02, 24 May 2012 diff hist −8 FOURTH STREET ELEVATOR No edit summary
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- 00:3800:38, 24 May 2012 diff hist +33 KEY CITY ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY COMPANY No edit summary
- 00:3600:36, 24 May 2012 diff hist +424 N KEY CITY ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY COMPANY New page: KEY CITY ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY COMPANY. The failure of the STEAM DUMMY did not bring an end to the need for transportation for the hillside area of Dubuque. This was proven by the su...
- 00:2500:25, 24 May 2012 diff hist +75 LADY OF LOURDES CONVALESCENT HOME INC. No edit summary
- 00:1800:18, 24 May 2012 diff hist +8 HAM HOUSE No edit summary
- 00:1500:15, 24 May 2012 diff hist +359 HAM HOUSE No edit summary
- 00:0800:08, 24 May 2012 diff hist +211 N METHODIST SOCIETY (FIRST) New page: METHODIST SOCIETY (FIRST). On May 18, 1834 the first Metghodist Society was organized with the first class meeting held on June 1, 1834. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust...
- 00:0500:05, 24 May 2012 diff hist +179 N PRAYER MEETING (FIRST) New page: PRAYER MEETING (FIRST). On April 20, 1834 the first prayer meeting was held in the home of John Johnson. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 00:0400:04, 24 May 2012 diff hist +169 N TEMPERANCE MEETING (FIRST) New page: TEMPERANCE MEETING (FIRST). On March 9, 1834 the first temperance meeting was held in Dubuque. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
23 May 2012
- 23:5123:51, 23 May 2012 diff hist +318 N BRICK HOUSE (FIRST) New page: BRICK HOUSE (FIRST). Leroy Jackson completed the first brick house in Dubuque in 1837 the same year John Johnson completed a brick storeroom on Main. James and Edward Langworthy started wo...
- 23:4323:43, 23 May 2012 diff hist +21 LAND SURVEY No edit summary
- 23:4223:42, 23 May 2012 diff hist +181 N INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION (FIRST) New page: INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION (FIRST). The first 4th of July celebration held in Dubuque occurred in 1836. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 23:4123:41, 23 May 2012 diff hist +154 N LAWYER (FIRST) New page: LAWYER (FIRST). Dubuque's first attorney was W. W. Coriell who arrived in 1835. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 23:4023:40, 23 May 2012 diff hist +158 N SABBATH SCHOOL (FIRST) New page: SABBATH SCHOOL. Early in the summer of 1834 the first Sabbath School was organized. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 23:3923:39, 23 May 2012 diff hist +185 N JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (FIRST) New page: JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (FIRST). Ira Williams, the first justice of the peace, was appointed in the fall of 1834. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 23:3623:36, 23 May 2012 diff hist +194 N MARRIAGE (FIRST) New page: MARRIAGE (FIRST). In the summer of 1834, the first marriage occurred in Dubuque with a Mr. McCabe and Miss Mary Finley. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank...
- 23:3423:34, 23 May 2012 diff hist −2 POLITICAL SPEECH (FIRST) No edit summary
- 23:3323:33, 23 May 2012 diff hist +193 N POLITICAL SPEECH (FIRST) New page: POLITICAL SPEECH. George Wallace JONES made the first political speech in Dubuque in 1835. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank....
- 23:3023:30, 23 May 2012 diff hist +157 N POSTMASTER (FIRST) New page: POSTMASTER (FIRST). Milo H. Prentice, the first postmaster, was appointed in 1833. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 23:2823:28, 23 May 2012 diff hist +210 N PHYSICIAN (FIRST) New page: PHYSICIAN (FIRST). Dr.John B. Stoddard who came to Dubuque in 1833 is credited with being the city's first physician. --- Source: Dubuque Folklore. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976...
- 18:0118:01, 23 May 2012 diff hist +212 N WHITE CHILD (FIRST) New page: WHITE CHILD (FIRST). Susan Ann McCraney, the daughter of Thomas McCraney, was born in Dubuque on January 10, 1833. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 19... current
- 17:5417:54, 23 May 2012 diff hist +22 SERMON (FIRST) No edit summary current
- 17:5417:54, 23 May 2012 diff hist +181 N SERMON (FIRST) New page: SERMON (FIRST). Rev. Aratus Kent of Galena, Illinois, preached the first sermon in Dubuque in August 1833. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore.'' American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
- 17:4617:46, 23 May 2012 diff hist +132 N MASS (FIRST) New page: MASS (FIRST). In the fall of 1833, the first mass was celebrated in the home of Patrick Quigley. --- Source: Category: Firsts
- 17:4417:44, 23 May 2012 diff hist +4 RAFT OF LUMBER (FIRST) No edit summary
- 17:4417:44, 23 May 2012 diff hist +249 N RAFT OF LUMBER (FIRST) New page: RAFT OF LUMBER (FIRST). Owned by James H. and Ezekiel Lockwood, the first raft of lumber reached Dubuque from Chippewa River, Wisconsin in the fall of 1832. --- Source: Dubuque Folklore...
- 17:4117:41, 23 May 2012 diff hist +165 N FAMILY (FIRST) New page: FAMILY (FIRST). Hosea T. Camp's family was the first to live in Dubuque. --- Source: Dubuque Folklore. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976 Category: Firsts current
- 17:4017:40, 23 May 2012 diff hist +75 STEAMBOAT (FIRST) No edit summary
- 17:3817:38, 23 May 2012 diff hist +119 N STEAMBOAT (FIRST) New page: STEAMBOAT (FIRST). In 1828, the "Galena" captained by David G. Bates landed at Dubuque for trade. Category: Firsts
- 17:2917:29, 23 May 2012 diff hist +73 KELLY, Thomas No edit summary
- 17:2717:27, 23 May 2012 diff hist +359 KELLY'S BLUFF No edit summary
- 17:1917:19, 23 May 2012 diff hist −196 DUBUQUE CITY HALL No edit summary
- 17:1917:19, 23 May 2012 diff hist +270 DUBUQUE CITY HALL No edit summary
- 17:1017:10, 23 May 2012 diff hist +241 FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING) No edit summary
- 17:0517:05, 23 May 2012 diff hist +24 FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING) No edit summary
- 17:0517:05, 23 May 2012 diff hist +292 N FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING) New page: FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING). Four furnaces were established in the Dubuque area in 1860. One was located at the foot of Southern Avenue. A second of east of Center Grove. A third furnace w...
- 16:5716:57, 23 May 2012 diff hist −1 PERROT, Nicholas No edit summary
- 16:5616:56, 23 May 2012 diff hist +128 PERROT, Nicholas No edit summary
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