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Foundry Workers at Fairbanks, Morse & Company
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Five foundry workers at Fairbanks, Morse & Company, taking a break just outside the door of the building. Workers names: Solomon Deberry, Curtis Barber, two unidentified co-workers, and Deberry's son, Booker T. Deberry. Fairbanks, Morse and Company is best known for building engines of many kinds.
1925
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701 LAWTON; FAIRBANKS MORSE COMPLEX
85978
Located in Beloit, Rock County
Fairbanks-Morse & Company in Beloit
1910
Colorized image of the Fairbanks-Morse & Company buildings.
Fairbanks-Morse & Co.
1912
Colorized, elevated view of the Fairbanks-Morse factory complex. Caption reads: "Fairbanks-Morse & Co., Beloit, Wis."
555 LAWTON; FAIRBANKS, MORSE COMPLEX
85976
Located in Beloit, Rock County
Office Building
July 1936
View across street towards a two-story, long brick building with a raised basement and awnings over the windows. The building houses the offices of the Fairbanks, Morse & Co. Two sets of concrete s...
