Source: Rockford Civic Newcomers Club scrapbooks
Henrici’s
Rockford Civic Newcomers Club – Fashion Show 9-7-1972
Source: Rockford Civic Newcomers Club scrapbooks
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“Restaurants lure fast-food crowd” – 1977
Source: Rockford Register-Star Nov. 20, 1977
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36th Annual RIAA Banquet – 1973, Henrici’s
Source: Copy of Program courtesy of Jack Rinaldo
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Rockford Civic Newcomers – Spring Dinner Dance 1978
Source: Rockford Civic Newcomers Event Photo Albums
Tiptoe Through The Tulips Spring Dance, April 15, 1978
Henrici’s, Clock Tower
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Henrici’s, 1979 – Santa
Source: Rockford Register-Star Dec. 2, 1979
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Copperstone Inn – 2015
Source: Rockford Register Star Feb. 9, 2015
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Seth G. Atwood
Seth G. Atwood
Son of Seth B. Atwood
Took over Atwood Vacuum Machine in 1953
Diversified company’s operations into banking and land development
Purchased former Henrici’s Hotel; renamed it the Clock Tower Resort
Established the Time Museum
Sold museum in 1999 to Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry
The rest was auctioned by Sotheby’s
Source: “Rockford Big Town / Little City” 977.331 C973r, Rockford Public Library
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Time Change – Daylight Savings Time
“Spring ahead, Fall back.”
“With that in mind you’ll get with daylight savings time if you set your clocks ahead one hour tonight.”
Photo: Mrs. Nancy Hess, English teacher at Beyer School, and Louis Romaine, curator of the Time Museum at Henrici’s.
Source: Rockford Morning Star April 24, 1971
