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With two supply yards located on lower Seventh Street, the company occupied a square city block. Incorporated with $1,800,000, the company was managed by D. F. Hodges. | With two supply yards located on lower Seventh Street, the company occupied a square city block. Incorporated with $1,800,000, the company was managed by D. F. Hodges. | ||
The 1934 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 7th and Jackson. | |||
[[Image:midwestlumberco.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Carpenter's apron. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:midwestlumberco.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Carpenter's apron. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
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[[Category: Ink Blotters]] | [[Category: Ink Blotters]] | ||
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[[Category: Coal Dealers]] | |||
Revision as of 01:49, 27 August 2011
MIDWEST LUMBER COMPANY. Successor to the PYRAMID LUMBER COMPANY. Established in 1923, the Midwest Lumber Company had its headquarters in Dubuque with thirty-two branches in Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota.
With two supply yards located on lower Seventh Street, the company occupied a square city block. Incorporated with $1,800,000, the company was managed by D. F. Hodges.
The 1934 Dubuque City Directory listed the corner of 7th and Jackson.
