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HAM & CARVER
HAM & CARVER. The 1867 Dubuque City Directory and the 1868 Guide, Gazetteer and Directory of the Dubuque & Soux (sic) City Railroad stated that this business was located at the corner of Main & 6th. It was still listed there in 1870-1871.
The 1874-1875 Dubuque City Directory stated that this business was located in the New Herald Building.
The 1875-1876 Dubuque City Directory gave the corner of 6th and Main as the address.
The 1880 Dubuque City Directory listed the south side of 6th between Main and Locust.
According to the 1883 and 1884-1885 Dubuque City Directory, the business was re-located to the southeast corner of 6th and Locust.