Workers like him helped put Kewanee on the map. (I’m recycling this story in memory of my cousin Kevin E. Karau, who passed away recently.) The loss this weekend of the last of the buildings of the Kewanee Boiler Company removed another tangible touchstone of our hometown’s past. But perhaps there are intangibles upon which… Continue reading My great-grandpa and the Kewanee Boiler Company