A Digital Collection of Rockford, Illinois History
Eric Anderberg is following in his father’s footsteps. Malcolm Anderberg started Dial Machine, a large precision shop in Rockford, over 50 years ago. in 1966. After graduating from Augustana Colllege, Eric joined the family business. He is vice president and co-owner; his brother Jeff Anderberg is president. Eric learned his job from the ground up.
Source: North West Quarterly Magazine, Annual Guide 2019
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, The Rockford Manufacturers Association, December, 1926, p.9.
Source: Rockford Republic Fed. 24 1914
Source: The Voice; of the Rockford Business Community, June 2018 www.woodward.com
Ralph Emerson Sr., wife Adeline, president Emerson Manufacturing, president Burson Manufacturing, v-p Burson Knitting Co., v-p Rockford Mitten and Hosiery, resides 427 N Church St.
Source: 1909 Rockford City Directory
Frank D. Emerson, bookkeeper Emerson, Talcott and Co., resides 503 Oak St.
Source: 1885-86 Rockford City Directory
Advertising postcard that was for sale on www.ebay.com, 1909
Emerson Moldboard Plow Tractor
In 1899 Emerson Manufacturing Co. purchased a 19-acre tract west of Rockford. It was taken over
by the J. I. Case Co. later
Source: Rockfordiana Historic Houses and Landmarks – 1, article found in Rockford Morning Star 1/5/1946
Source; Rockford Register Star 2/24/2013
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Source: 1921 McCoy’s Rockford City Directory, p 30 of Advertising Section