The Shaw Manufacturing Company was founded in 1903 by Stanley W. Shaw in Galesburg, Kansas. Its industry was farm machinery, motorcyles and automobiles (originally a Elgin watch dealer) and its headquarters remained in Galesburg, Kansas. The company was sold to the Bush Hog Manufacturing Company in 1962 where it remained as a division until 1974.
PLANTS[]
- Galesburg, Kansas
- Chicago, Illinois
- New York City, New York
- Columbus, Ohio
PRODUCTS[]
- "Shaw" Bicycle Motor Attachment
- "Shaw" Cyclecars
- "Shaw Du-All" Tractors (¾ H.P. to 8 H.P.)
- "Shaw" Motorbicycles
- "Shaw Peppy-Pal" Garden Tractors (1 H.P. to 8 H.P.)
ADVERTISEMENTS[]
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