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When William and Joseph Bettendorf came to Davenport, they had a few patents for popular inventions and a dream of making their own business. Their journey would lead them to first build the biggest company in the city to revolutionizing the railroad industry. Along the way they would experience triumph, tragedy, and build one of the fastest growing cities in Iowa. Join author and historian John Brassard Jr. as he tells you the story of the Brothers Bettendorf. 1:30 refreshments
2:00 program
This program is included in regular admission or free for museum members.
Donations are always appreciated.
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Guests are welcome to bring their own mugs if they wish. Disposable cups are provided, but help us reduce waste and bring a favorite mug!
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712 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA 52802, USA, United States
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