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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Title, Analytic | The Golden Age of the American Cigar: How German Americans Puffed Along |
| Journal Title | Infoblatt |
| Date of Publication | Spring 2011 |
| Volume ID | 16 |
| Issue ID | 2 |
| Location in Work | 6-8, ill. |
| Language or Document Type | English |
| ISSN | 1528-185X |
| Abstract | In 1885 Iowa ranked 14th in cigar production and . . . Davenport boasted 32 factories, up from a mere three registered in the City Directory of 1861. . . . The largest factory in Iowa was owned by the German immigrant Nicholas Kuhnen and was located at Perry and Second streets in Davenport. Other German immigrants who produced cigars in Davenport include Ferdinand Haak and Peter N. Jacobsen. |
| Notes | German American Heritage Center, Davenport, Iowa |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Iowa/ 19th century/ 20th century/ Business & Industry/ Davenport (Iowa) |