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Archives for December 2020

1947-48 Rockford Varsity Basketball team

December 29, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

From an early yearbook of Rockford High school. At this time Rockford homecoming was timed around the basketball season. All home games were played at the Rockford City Hall, which …

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Rockford Co-op Creamery Butter

December 29, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

The Rockford Creamery was among the top in the state in the early 1900’s. Their butter was sold in many states including New York. Pictured is a butter carton courtesy …

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Lillian Walker

December 21, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

Lillian Walker was born February of 1869 in “North Rockford”. From 1900 to 1920 she is listed as a school teacher at Rockford school “in town”. Pictured on top are …

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R. A. Droneck Sample House abt 1910

December 19, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

Circa 1910 picture of the Masonic Lodge on Bridge Street. The business in the bottom is R A Droneck in the widow on the left. The window on the right …

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Rockford Train Depot abt 1910

December 19, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

Thursday July 18th 1907 citizens of Rockford lined up along the railroad tracks leading up to and after the new iron railroad bridge that was just completed. Men and women …

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Rockford Town School 1922

December 19, 2020 //  by Kevin Koehler

Thank you to Debbie Buoy for donating this photo to the Rockford Area Historical Society which dates back to 1922. It was found behind some cabinets in her home, which …

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