Source: Morning Star November 5, 1953 p.3
Barber-Colman Co.
“39 JA Companies Are Organized” – 1968
Source: Rockford Morning Star Oct. 15, 1968
“Bruce E. Horst is Named Barber-Colman President” – 1965
Source: Rockford Morning Star December 1, 1965
Charles D. Barnard – 1937
Charles D. Barnard, Draftsman, Barber-Colman Co., reside RD 2
Source: 1937 Rockford City Directory
“Local War Products at Front in 48 Hours” – 1944
Source: Rockford Register-Republic Sept. 7, 1944
Barber Coleman Co. – Barcol Electric Fan
Source: Rockford on eBay – 1 This item was for sale on www.ebay.com in 2009
Description read “nice old Barcol fan blade is 8″ long, bakelite; stands 10 3/4” tall has 1 speed: fast can be on table or mount on wall. Bottom reads Barber Coleman Co Rockford Illinois 105-120 Volts 5-60 Cycle alternating current U.S. Patent Number 822679 D-63829
Sale ads appear in Rockford newspapers for 8 inch Barcol Electric Fan, $3.19 at Walgreen in 1940
Bernice Augustine – 1937
Bernice Augustine, employed Barber-Colman Co., home 120 15th Ave.
Source: 1937 Rockford City Directory
Barber-Colman ad, 1979 yearbook ad
Source: West High School, 1979 Warrior Yearbook, p. 144
Rockford Peaches – Pappagallo, Spring 2017
Source: Pappagallo, Spring 2017
Carrico, Thomas
appr. Barber-Colman Co. h2410 Benderwirt Ave.
Source: 1937 Rockford City Directory