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MULFORD AND WHITING

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MULFORD AND WHITING. Mulford and Whiting opened their business in Dubuque around 1872. In their first four and one-half years in business they produced an estimated 64,000 shirts while employing thirty-five workers.

The 1878-79 Dubuque City Directory listed 634 Main.

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"Manufacturers," Dubuque Herald, March 3, 1878, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18780303&printsec=frontpage&hl=en