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M. M. WALKER COMPANY. Business. Located at the corner of Jones and Main STREETS, the company was opened in 1860 as Amsden & Walker. In 1869 the name was changed to M.M. Walker. Walker conducted the business alone until 1878 when the name was changed to M.M. Walker and Company. The firm was incorporated in 1888 with Marshall M. WALKER, president and D.T. Smith, secretary and treasurer.

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Photo courtesy: Cathy's Treasures, 156 Main, Dubuque
Photo courtesy: Cathy's Treasures, 156 Main, Dubuque