Prior to building the Howes Building, E.M. Howes and his brother owned a jewelry store, featuring watches (as above) gems, and freshwater
Mississippi River Pearls.



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EM Howes &
Parade Carriage




"Howes Building Opens"
Newspaper
article from 1900

  
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Generations of Travel
An early relationship with American Express and Holland America Line is revealed below in Edward Madison Howes' documents from a "Grand Tour" taken in 1925 just before The Depression.

 


   
   
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