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This is a family photograph of the children of Abraham Jones with their wives taken around 1885. Pictured from left to right are: Mr. and Mrs. Levi Jones, William Washington Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson…

A newspaper article in the Bloomington, Illinois Daily Pantagraph on December 10, 1932 shows a picture of the 1890 Towanda School class. Former Towanda resident, Carrie Tilbury of Normal had the pictu…

This photograph of the Maurice E. and Alice Jones family was taken around 1920. Pictured (left to right) are: Frank, Maurice (father), Elmo, Alice (mother), Erlma Jones Kraft, Leona Jones Van Petten.

A photograph of the 1928-1929 Towanda Grade School class pictures the following students: Back row L-R: Robert Michael, Herman Lippert, Loren Fillmore, Bill Peden, Murray Livingston, Warre Luster; Sec…

This is a 1941 photograph of the Threlfall family of Towanda. Pictured are: Isabel, 17 years; Ruby, 53 years; Eleanor, 19 years; Agnes, 11 years, Charlie, 14 years; and Joseph, 69 years. Ruby and Jose…

This is a 1896 photograph of a Towanda School elementary class. It was taken outside the school with the teacher, Miss Edmunds, pictured on the right, standing in the back row.

Photograph of Madge Sachs, a prominent Towanda resident, taken around 1915.

Photograph taken in 1974 shows Towanda resident, Rose Remschner modeling her mother's bathing suit worn in 1908-1910. It has knee length pants to go under the skirt.

Two photographs taken in 1904 show Towanda School class teacher, Carrie Tilbury and a photo of her school class. Miss Tilbury stands in the back row. A male student in front row center holds a blackbo…

Photograph is of Frank & Pauline Fiebig Kraft's wedding on March 13, 1859. Frank and Pauline immigrated from Germany. Frank farmed in Towanda Township for a number of years before buying his first 80…

These three photographs are taken around 1923 of women in the Gregory family at Towanda, IL. "Grandma" Arnetta Ogden Gregory is on the left, born to Mary and John Ogden, early settlers in the Towanda…

This wedding photograph of Harry and Vesta Jones was taken January 25, 1905.

This photograph was taken around 1940 of Bill Marsh and Herman Lewis who are leaning on a 1937 Ford automobile in Towanda, Illinois. You can see the Oldfield home (corner of North Main and Madison Str…

This is a photograph of the 1894 Towanda School elementary class. The teacher, Miss Edmunds is standing in the middle behind the back row of students who are standing, sitting and kneeling on the bric…

This 1942 photograph is of friends, some who went to Towanda Community High School together. Elizabeth Howell Williams was the first in this group to have a baby. She is visiting her friends with her…

This is a photograph of the Ballad School class of 1906. Pictured in the front row are: Ella Griffin (standing) and seated: Mary Quinn, Amata Quinn, unknown, unknown, unknown, Thomas Griffin, and stan…

This 1896 photograph is of the Towanda School classes outside the school house. The students appear to be junior and senior high students along with their teacher, Mr. Simon. He is standing in the bac…

Photograph taken in 1890 is of John and Teresa Sutter and their 10 children: Front row L to R: Philip Sutter, Lucy Sutter Kraft, John Sutter, Teresa Granacher Sutter, George Sutter. Back row L to R: L…

This 1947 Bloomington, Illinois Pantagraph photograph shows Dick Nice of Towanda holding his 14 month old twin boys, William and Dickie while their mother, Winnie Nice, is holding their 2 weeks old tw…

This is a photograph of the Freshman class of 1939 at Towanda High School in Towanda, Illinois. They are identified as (left to right): Front row - Junior Dallas, Benny Spitzer, Wayne Young, Wayne Mit…