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J. F. RIS & BRO.

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Boiler manufactured by the company. Photo courtesy: Jim Massey

J. F. RIS & BRO. Located at 648 Main Street, the company handled stoves, steel ranges, refrigerators, cutlery, tinware, galvanized iron work, kitchen furnishings, and general hardware.

The 1909 Dubuque City Directory, 1913 Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory and the 1916-1917 White's Dubuque County Directory stated that this business was located at 648 Main.