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      • Bridges
      • Floods
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      • Unknown
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      • Rockford Walking Tour
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          • Diaries
        • Stork Family
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Archives for October 2020

Rockford Flood 1965

October 4, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

The post office in Rockford in 1965 was very near the river, on the east side of Lieder street. The red item in front of the building was the mail …

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1953 Rockford Town Team

October 4, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

Hard for me not to share great baseball pictures when I receive them. THe 1953 Rockford Town team played on a field by the rail road tracks near Maple street. …

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Rockford 1965 Flood

October 4, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

April 1965 brought a fast melt of winter snow, along with a ground that was saturated from a wet fall in 1964. The result was the most severe flooding Rockford …

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