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North side of 100 block, West State Street, Rockford, circa 1870

Two railroad bridges can be seen: the covered C.B.&G. bridge with a section of the Chicago and Northwestern. Some of the dam is visible between them. Left center, the domed courthouse is framed by chi…

This view is centered on the Rockford Watch Company, 1880, looking southwest from the west bank.

View of portion of fairgrounds showing part of racetrack, the day of the bicycle races, September 7, 1887.

Photograph of interior of Andrews Wire Company

Photograph of interior of Andrews Wire Company

World War, 1939-1945 1944-1946 United States. Army

Located in Waterworks Building, 100 block of Park Avenue, circa 1900.

Photograph of interior of Andrews Wire and Iron Works

Photograph of office at Andrews Wire and Iron Works. Charles Andrews Sr. and Charles Andrews Jr. pictured at desk.

Photograph of lunchroom at Andrews Wire and Iron Works

The celebration was held October 9, 1870, with appropriate exercises.

The Fife and Drum Corps, John A. Logan Camp No. 26, Sons of Union Veterans, are ready for a parade in front of Memorial Hall, Rockford, circa 1915.

This house was built by Lars M. Noling, Rockford industrialist and politician, at 1508 Kishwaukee Street in 1893

World War, 1914-1918 1917-1919 United States. Army

Located in the Waterworks Building, 100 block Park Avenue circa 1900.

The men working on the new Hess Brothers Department Store pose for their portraits, August 1910. They worked for Rockford contractor Gust Holm.

Photograph of Andrews Wire and Iron Works building at 1800 Factory (now Preston Street)

World War, 1939-1945 1942-1945 United States. Air Force

Part of Grand Opera House, far left; dome of courthouse, left; steeple of First Presbyterian Church behind Memorial Hall; steamer Illinois at its dock, prepared for excursion, circa 1905