The Adams Company is an American manufacturing concern. It was founded in 1883 and is based in Dubuque, Iowa, United States.
This Adams-Farwell Series 6 40/45 hp touring car with a 5-cylinder engine of 490.9 cu in (8,044 cc) and coachwork by Connolly Carriage & Buggy Co. (1906) is the only known Adams-Farwell in existence. It can be driven either from the front or rear bench seat.
A modified 1907 Adams-Farwell engine powered three man-lifting experimental helicopters designed by Emile Berliner.
Dubuque is a city in and the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Dubuque was 59,667. The city lies at the junction of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, a region locally known as the Tri-State Area. It serves as the main commercial, industrial, educational, and cultural center for the area. Geographically, it is part of the Driftless Area, a portion of North America that escaped all three phases of the Wisconsin Glaciation.
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Image: Dubuque IA overview
Image: Dubuque Iowa August 2014 Historic Shot Tower near the Water front district
Image: Julien Dubuque Bridge