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Encyclopedia Dubuque

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"Encyclopedia Dubuque is the online authority for all things Dubuque, written by the people who know the city best.”
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Affiliated with the Local History Network of the State Historical Society of Iowa, and the Iowa Museum Association.




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Welcome to '''''Encyclopedia Dubuque''','' the revised and expanded online form of the popular reference book ''Dubuque: The Encyclopedia'' written by [[LYON, Randolph W.|Randolph W. Lyon]]. ''Encyclopedia  Dubuque'' features more than [[Special:Newimages|<span title="1,795 images">1,795 images</span>]] and over [[Special:Allpages/A|<span title="3,203 articles">3,203 articles</span>]] relating to the history and culture of Dubuque, Iowa.
Welcome to '''''Encyclopedia Dubuque''','' the revised and expanded online form of the popular reference book ''Dubuque: The Encyclopedia'' written by [[LYON, Randolph W.|Randolph W. Lyon]]. ''Encyclopedia  Dubuque'' features more than [[Special:Newimages|<span title="1,795 images">1,795 images</span>]] and over [[Special:Allpages/A|<span title="3,203 articles">3,203 articles</span>]] relating to the history and culture of Dubuque, Iowa.


Special appreciation goes to [[REDING, Robert Joseph|Robert Joseph Reding]] whose collections have added hundreds of pictures to this website. Another vast collection of Dubuque artifacts opened to us for sale and the development of this site came from Cathy's Treasures at 156 Main St. in Dubuque. For information on obsolete Iowa currency, we turned to the owners of Dubuque Coin and Antique, an acknowledged leader in providing Midwestern collectors with a wealth of fine coins and currency. We are indebted to William K. Hammel, our contributing author, for his research and entries dedicated to the history of this fascinating city.
Special appreciation goes to [[REDING, Robert Joseph|Robert Joseph Reding]] whose friendship, guidance, and eagerness to share his collections of Dubuque memorabilia made the visual portion of this website possible. In the months since this website opened in October 2009, we have had outstanding community support. For their contributions we would especially like to recognize:
                Cathy's Treasures at 156 Main St. in Dubuque
                Dubuque Coin and Antique
                Dubuque Telegraph Herald
                dubuquepostcards.com
                William Hammel
                John Klauer
                Robert Klauer
                Jim Massey


We need your help to make ''Encyclopedia Dubuque'' as comprehensive and accurate as possible. If you think we should consider adding a subject or topic, or if you notice any factual or typographical errors, [http://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/contact.html <span title="CONTACT US">please let us know</span>].
We need your help to make ''Encyclopedia Dubuque'' as comprehensive and accurate as possible. If you think we should consider adding a subject or topic, or if you notice any factual or typographical errors, [http://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/contact.html <span title="CONTACT US">please let us know</span>].

Revision as of 15:57, 9 July 2009

Welcome to Encyclopedia Dubuque, the revised and expanded online form of the popular reference book Dubuque: The Encyclopedia written by Randolph W. Lyon. Encyclopedia Dubuque features more than 1,795 images and over 3,203 articles relating to the history and culture of Dubuque, Iowa.

Special appreciation goes to Robert Joseph Reding whose friendship, guidance, and eagerness to share his collections of Dubuque memorabilia made the visual portion of this website possible. In the months since this website opened in October 2009, we have had outstanding community support. For their contributions we would especially like to recognize:

               Cathy's Treasures at 156 Main St. in Dubuque
               Dubuque Coin and Antique
               Dubuque Telegraph Herald
               dubuquepostcards.com
               William Hammel
               John Klauer
               Robert Klauer
               Jim Massey 

We need your help to make Encyclopedia Dubuque as comprehensive and accurate as possible. If you think we should consider adding a subject or topic, or if you notice any factual or typographical errors, please let us know.

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