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KENNEDY AQUARIUM AND PET CENTER
KENNEDY AQUARIUM AND PET CENTER. The 1974 Dubuque City Directory listed 2900 Jackson.
The 1977 through 1993 Dubuque City Directory listed 120 Main.
On April 22, 1998 the 90-year-old building which housed the business was destroyed by fire. Also lost were scores of tropical fish, reptiles, birds, snakes, rabbits and hamsters. Skip Kennedy, the owner, had been in business thirty years.
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Source:
Bragg, Mary Rae and Reber, Craig. "Scores of Pets Perish in Blaze," Telegraph Herald, April 23, 1998, p. 1. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=aEyKTaVlRPYC&dat=19980423&printsec=frontpage&hl=en