Encyclopedia Dubuque
"Encyclopedia Dubuque is the online authority for all things Dubuque, written by the people who know the city best.”
Marshall Cohen—researcher and producer, CNN
Affiliated with the Local History Network of the State Historical Society of Iowa, and the Iowa Museum Association.
40 and 8
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
40 and 8. Described as the "social organization of the American Legion," the local branch of the 40 hommes and 8 chexear" was originally organized in Dubuque in 1921 but had never been affiliated with the state and national organization and was therefore inactive. On December 13, 1922 the re-organized and fully affiliated.