The first building on the left still stands today in Rockford. At the time this photo was taken that would have been a bank most likely. The next building which …
Rockford Woolen Mill and Rockford Railroad Bridge – Circa 1910
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
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.
Lieder’s Grocery Store, Hubert Lieder pictured. Circa 1945
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. …
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Rockford State Bank – 1965 Flood
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.
Downtown Rockford 1953
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