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The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' and the 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' stated that this business was located at 1032 Main.  
The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' and the 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' stated that this business was located at 1032 Main.  


The 1923 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the address as 466 Main.
The 1923 and 1929 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the address as 466 Main.




[[Category: Art Goods]]
[[Category: Art Goods]]
[[Category: Cameras and Supplies]]
[[Category: Cameras and Supplies]]

Revision as of 23:48, 17 August 2011

Photo courtesy: Bob Reding

ACME ART STORE. Established in 1890, the Acme Art Store in 1911 was owned and operated by F. L. and Louis EGELHOF. The company supplied the area with a wide variety of art goods. It also manufactured mouldings and frames, burnt wood novelties and bass wood, souvenir postcards and albums, portraits and pictures, envelopes and folders. Artistic statuary was advertised along with photography supplies.

The 1909 Dubuque City Directory and the 1913 Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory stated that this business was located at 1032 Main.

The 1923 and 1929 Dubuque City Directory listed the address as 466 Main.