Source: Rockford Republic April 1, 1918 p.3
Theaters
Auburn Theater
Source: Rockford Morning Star December 28, 1940
Palace Theatre Presents “Daddy” by Local Dramatist and Actors
Source: Rockford Morning Star, November 16, 1915.
Rockford’s Hale Takes Lead with Sinatra
Source: Rockford Morning Star, February 6, 1944.
Barbara Hale is in her first leading role opposite Frank Sinatra in “Higher and Higher.” That movie
will have its Midwest Premier at the Coronado Theatre.
Barbara Hale–Rising Star
Source: Rockford Morning Star, Feb. 8, 1943, Feb. 16, 1943, Rockfordiana Files of Rockford Public Library.
Airman 1st Class Elayne Conover to American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Source: Rockford Morning Star, Feb. 6, 19_5, from the Rockfordiana Files of
Rockford Public Library.
Calvin Park Boulevard Association (CPBA), A Neighborhood Supporting the Arts
Source: Northwest Quarterly, Spring-Summer 2019
Melissa Thomas Wolf, theater department chair and teacher at Guilford High School
Source: Rockford Public Library, June 30, 2019
Rockford Coming Back, Chicago Tribune, Nov. 18, 2018, Section 5, pp.1,5
Source: Chicago Tribune, Nov. 18, 2018, Section 5, pp. 1,5
“Downtown venues nab $4 Million” – 2013, R.A.V.E., Recession/Recovery
Source: Rockford Register Star 1/15/2013