Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, May 1928, Vol. 4, No. 5. page 3
American Furniture Mart
“Several Changes in Market Arrangements” – Dec. 1927, Rockford Furniture Herald
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, December 1927, Pages 3 and 4
Hanson Clock Co., ad – August 1922
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, August 1927, Page Nine
Nilson Co-operative Furniture Co., ad – May 1927
Change of company name and logo.
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, May 1927, page Eighteen
The name Nilson Co-operative Furniture Co. was in the newspaper in June 1927 and January 1928, as exhibiting at furniture marts, but not in any articles about change of ownership, etc.
Nilson, David V (wife Amy M) president Nilson Co-operative Furniture Co. and (owner of Blue Line Transfer Co.) also machinery and house moving and house wrecking business 418 S Main and residence 120 N Highland Ave. Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1928, p605
Nilson Co-operative Furniture Co., D V Nilson, president; E C Jacobson v-pres; J F Jacobson sec-treas; furniture manufacturers; 905 9th St. Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1928 p605
Hanson Clock Co., ad – June 1927
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, June 1927, Page 11, top 1/2 of page
West End Furniture Co., ad – June 1927
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald, June 1927, Page 11 bottom 1/2 of page
Mechanics Furniture Co., ad – April 1927
Source: The Rockford Furniture Herald. April 1927, page Sixteen
Mechanics Furniture Co., C F Tholin, president; R A Nelson, secretary; A P Floberg, treasurer; furniture manufacturers; 1100 Seminary St. Source: 1927 McCoy’s Rockford City Directory, page 557
Empire Manufacturing Co., ad – July, 1926 – furniture
Source: Rockford Furniture Herald, July 1926
Empire Manufacturing Co., C J Lundberg president; H K T Wright, vice-president; J P Kowsky. secretary; K W Lundberg, treas; furniture manufacturers, 2500 11th St. Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1926
Pierson Co., The, ad – July 1926
Source: Rockford Furniture Herald July 1926
The Pierson Company, C. W. Pierson, president; Chas. Pierson vice-president; J A Swenson, sec-treas; furniture manufacturers, 836 Cedar St. Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1926
Rockford Cabinet Co., Central Furniture Co. – July 1926
Source: Rockford Furniture Herald, July 1926, inside front cover
Rockford Cabinet Co., established 1879, O E Landstrom, president; Anton G Larson v-pres and supt; G C Olin sec; A E Johnson treas; 1900 11th St. Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1926
Central Furniture Co.; established 1872, A P Floberg, pres; G A Salstom, v-pres; O E Landstrom, sec-treas; Mill St. corner Race St. Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory