Source: Rockford Public Library Local History Archives-Business and Industry Collection
Advertising
D’Agostino’s Advertisement
The Morning Star April 18,1970 pg 8
Rolling Stones
Register Star September 22, 1981 pg. 20
Mechanics Furniture Company, Rockford, Illinois
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, The Rockford Manufacturers Association, December, 1926, p.9.
Coil Bros Advertisement
Rockford Morning Star Oct. 14,1964 pg. 6
On The Waterfront, 2008 – ad, music headliners & bands
Source: Northwest Quarterly magazine, Summer 2008, ad, page 44, Vol. 5, No. 2
Bettye LaVette, Blue Oyster Cult, Boiled in Lead, Chicago Afrobeat Project
Deedle Deedle Dees, Eddie Blazoncyk’s Versatones, Edgar Winter, Finger Eleven, Los Lonely Boys, Shocker Band, Marshall Tucker Band, Puddle of Mudd, Styx, Tommy Castro Band,
Vanessa Hudgins
“Elco Industries wins ad award” – 1971
Source: Rockford Register-Republic June 29, 1971
On the Waterfront, 2011 – “3 Days of Music”
Source: promotional ad flier
Burd Piston Ring Co., Rockford, IL – decals, ad,
Source: www.eBay.com Vintage Logo Decal Sticker
Source: www.eBay.com Vintage Logo Decal Sticker 4″x2.5″
Source: www.eBay.com Vintage Logo Decal Sticker 3″ x 2″
1947 Burd Piston Ring Ad/Indy Car
Source: www.eBay.com, Burd Piston Rings Advertising Postcard
Source: www.eBay.com , 1948 Burd Piston Ring ad
On the Waterfront 2012 – hang banners
Source: Rockford Register Star 9/1/2012