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‘Twas the night before Christmas at The Davenport Club

Posted on December 19, 2022 by SCblogger

While looking for holiday items in the archives we found this festive poem in our ephemera files. It was written in December 1957 for members of The Davenport Club, a social organization active between 1945-1993. The poem starts with the … Continue reading →

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Davenport, Iowa: A City In Which To Live

Posted on July 16, 2012 by SCblogger

The Greater Davenport Committee, a precursor to the Davenport Chamber of Commerce, was founded in 1910, with E. P. Adler as its first president. Its purpose was to advertise Davenport and bring new businesses to the city. For one of … Continue reading →

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