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WOLCOTT, Albert (VT, Feb. 9, 1835--Unknown). Wolcott came to Iowa in 1869 and settled in Dubuque. He was involved in railroading for seventeen years and then in 1878 joined [[FARLEY, Jesse P.|Jesse P. FARLEY]] in establishing the [[KEY CITY STEAM BAKERY]], on the corner of White and Sixth [[STREETS]]. | WOLCOTT, Albert (VT, Feb. 9, 1835--Unknown). Wolcott came to Iowa in 1869 and settled in Dubuque. He was involved in railroading for seventeen years and then in 1878 joined [[FARLEY, Jesse P.|Jesse P. FARLEY]] in establishing the [[KEY CITY STEAM BAKERY]], on the corner of White and Sixth [[STREETS]]. | ||
Wolcott served as the business manager. In April, Wolcott sold his interest in the Boston Bakery on Main Street near Ninth to focus his entire attention on his partnership with Farley. (1) | Wolcott served as the business manager. In April, Wolcott sold his interest in the Boston Bakery on Main Street near Ninth to focus his entire attention on his partnership with Farley. (1) Wolcott retired from that business on January 1, 1881. (2) | ||
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1. "Boston Bakery," ''Dubuque Herald'', April 2, 1879, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18790402&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | 1. "Boston Bakery," ''Dubuque Herald'', April 2, 1879, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18790402&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | ||
2. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', November 21, 1880, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18801121&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | |||
Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 901 | Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 901 | ||
[[Category: Business Leader]] | [[Category: Business Leader]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:06, 3 April 2016
WOLCOTT, Albert (VT, Feb. 9, 1835--Unknown). Wolcott came to Iowa in 1869 and settled in Dubuque. He was involved in railroading for seventeen years and then in 1878 joined Jesse P. FARLEY in establishing the KEY CITY STEAM BAKERY, on the corner of White and Sixth STREETS.
Wolcott served as the business manager. In April, Wolcott sold his interest in the Boston Bakery on Main Street near Ninth to focus his entire attention on his partnership with Farley. (1) Wolcott retired from that business on January 1, 1881. (2)
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1. "Boston Bakery," Dubuque Herald, April 2, 1879, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18790402&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
2. "Caught on the Fly," Dubuque Herald, November 21, 1880, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18801121&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 901