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LENZ, Nicholas Martin Phillip
LENZ, Nicholas Martin Phillip. (Caub, Germany, May 24, 1854-- ). Lenz emigrated to the United States in 1881 and studied photography developing in Davenport. He moved to Dubuque and opened his photography studio on June 15 1887.
He was a member of the Germania Veterans Society and served as its vice-president, Saengerbund, and the MODERN WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
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Source:
Goodspeed, Weston Arthur, History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1911, p. 733