Encyclopedia Dubuque
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A. J. MEHLIN
A. J. MEHLIN. The 1878-79 Dubuque City Directory indicated that this business was located at 1078 Main.
The 1886-87 Dubuque City Directory listed 106 7th.
Mehlin was known locally for his creations of local sites in miniature. In March, 1876 he displayed a miniature of the German Theological Seminary in his store window. (1)
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Source:
1. "Caught on the Fly," Dubuque Herald, March 12, 1876, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18760312&printsec=frontpage&hl=en