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“Brick is Red,” the Pixies
Above photo taken on the east side of Fourth Street at Jackson, Springfield, Ill.
The Purington Paving Brick Co. was located in East Galesburg, Ill., and apparently was the largest brick maker in the world at one point.
Great picture!!