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Rockford Woolen Mill and Rockford Railroad Bridge – Circa 1910

April 1, 2020 //  by RAHS

Hoping to partner with a few individuals to share more postcards from the turn of the century soon. This is a pretty common postcard that shows the Woolen Mill on …

Rockford Woolen Mill and Rockford Railroad Bridge – Circa 1910Read More

Rockford Creamery – Circa 1945

April 1, 2020 //  by RAHS

The Rockford Creamery was a co-op for many years and was very well respected for the quality of dairy products they produced. I’m guessing this photo is from the 1940’s.

Rockford Creamery – Circa 1945Read More

Lieder’s Grocery Store, Hubert Lieder pictured. Circa 1945

April 1, 2020 //  by RAHS

Lieder’s store was on Main Street and was a weekly visit for me. Here is Hubert Lieder in front of his dad’s store in the late ‘40s or early ‘50s. …

Lieder’s Grocery Store, Hubert Lieder pictured. Circa 1945Read More

Rockford State Bank – 1965 Flood

April 1, 2020 //  by RAHS

In 1965 the Rockford State Bank was located on the corner of Bridge and Mechanic Street. The building is currently the site of ABC Lettering.

Rockford State Bank – 1965 FloodRead More

Downtown Rockford 1953

April 1, 2020 //  by RAHS

Photo of Scheilf’s garage which was located downtown Rockford in 1953. The bar pictured in back was where the Red Vest is now. Photo taken by Nyle Sipe

Downtown Rockford 1953Read More

Rockford Flour and Saw Mills – Circa 1900

April 1, 2020 //  by RAHS

Re-posting a picture published earlier with more details. This is the flour and saw mill that was located on the west side of the river. The woolen mill was on …

Rockford Flour and Saw Mills – Circa 1900Read More

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