Photographed by Jean Lythgoe, 10-29-2021
Rockford Public Library
Rockford Public Library groundbreaking ceremony, 215 N. Wyman Street, October 20, 2021
Dignitaries included Mayor Tom McNamara, library board president Paul Logli and director Lynn Stainbrook. Scandroli Construction Co. is building the new library at 215 N. Wyman Street.
Photographed by Jean Lythgoe, 10-20-2021
Photo of remodelled Rockford Public Library, the Compleat Librairie, 1969
Source: Pamphlet for the remodeled Rockford Public Library, 1969. Note that North Wyman Street was a one-way south at that time.
County’s First Census in 1835
Source: Rockford Register-Republic, May 3, 1940
Early Day Rockford Narrowly Escaped Going to Wisconsin
Source: Rockford Register-Republic, May 10, 1940
New Library To Be Built In 2021
Source: Corina Curry, Rockford Register Star, July 13, 2020.
Rockton Centre advertisements
Source: Rockford Register-Republic, February 21, 1963
Veterans Who Have Passed–Leo J. Brokish
Source: Rockford Register Star, July 1, 2020.
RPL digital services from home
Source: postcard mailed @ May 29, 2020, mentioning digital services available during the shuttered time of the pandemic of covid-19.
Making headway at Rockford Public LIbrary
Source: AFSCME On The Move, No. 191, December 2019
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