Memoir of Sereno Taylor Merrill (1816-1905), an early Beloit businessman and stockholder in the Rock River Paper Company, Merrill & Houston Iron Works, Citizen's National Bank, and Eclipse Wind-Mill Company.
Ethel Bird, Beloit College class of 1905, wrote lively letters to her parents five times a week. Article by Diane Lichtenstein and Fred Burwell from Beloit College Magazine, Summer 2015.
How has the college treated the mounds, and how has the college—the Logan Museum of Anthropology in particular—interacted with the region’s indigenous people.
As It Was in the Beginning -- The East Which They Left -- The West Which Awaits Them -- Coos County Colonizers -- The New England Company Comes -- How the Land Was Divided -- Beloit Becomes a City
In Search of Freedom -- Years 1910-20, Factory Growth -- White Population Resistance -- No Dorms for Black Students -- World War II -- Scout Troops -- NAACP -- George Hilliard -- Velma Bell Hamilton
In 1917, when she was ten years old, Rubie White moved to Beloit with her parents from Pontotoc, Mississippi. Her father had been recruited to work at Fairbanks, Morse & Co.