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A. W. Stevens & Son
Genoa, NY; Auburn, NY; Marinette, WI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Steam and Gas Engines

History

Last Modified: Dec 3 2014 9:38PM by joelr4
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A. W. Stevens & Son was founded in 1842 in Genoa, NY. In 1878 the works were destroyed by fire and the firm moved to Auburn, NY. In 1898 the firm reorganized as the A. W. Stevens co. and moved to Marinette, WI.

Information Sources

Encyclopedia of American Steam Traction Engines by Jack Norbeck, 1975 page 251
Steam Power on the American Farm by Reynold M. Wik, 1953 page 253
The Steam Tractor Encyclopedia by John F. Spalding & Robert T. Rhode, 2011 pages 335-336

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