Explore 2 items related to Dubuque.
Billhead from James Levi's business at 688 & 698 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa, dated October 15, 1883. The billhead may be related to Alexander Levi, potentially his grandson, who is noted as the first Jew in Iowa.
This trade card advertises J. Levi's dry goods store in Dubuque, Iowa. The front of the card showcases an illustration of the "Temple of Diana" with text indicating that it is an advertisement for Alexander Kid Gloves. The imagery suggests a connection between high-quality, possibly luxurious, goods and the store. Below the illustration, the business name and location are clearly printed. The back of the card is fully printed, though the content is not described here.