Plague Toll Continues Heavy Within City October 11, 1918

Source: Rockford Morning Star   October 11, 1918

“Mullins Researches Rockford Institute” – 1964

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Source:  Rockford Register-Republic June 12, 1964

 

“Army Officer Inspects Site” – later Camp Grant, 5-28-1917

Army Officer

Source: Rockford Daily Register-Gazette May 28, 1917

 

See also http://www.abandonedrails.com  for more information about the Chicago, Milwaukee and Gary Railroad

John H. Camlin

John H. Camlin

1526 Harlem Boulevard

Owner of Rockford Furniture Company, Henwood Theater Company, and John H. Camlin Company

He was long time President of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Gave speech to the annual US Chamber of Commerce

Later voted President of the US Chamber of Commerce

John Camlin, 1526 Harlem Boulevard
John Camlin, 1526 Harlem Boulevard

 

Source:  1927 and 1929 newspaper articles in Rockford Public Library’s “Rockfordiana” files, “Biography – Camlin”

John H. Camlin

John H. Camlin

1526 Harlem Boulevard

(Owner of Rockford Furniture Company, Henwood Theater Company, and John H. Camlin Company)

He was long time President of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Gave speech to the annual US Chamber of Commerce

Later voted President of the US Chamber of Commerce

John H. Camlin
John H. Camlin

Source:  1927 and 1929 newspaper articles in Rockford Public Library’s “Rockfordiana” files, “Biography – Camlin”

 

1526 Harlem Boulevard

1526 Harlem Boulevard

Residence of John H. Camlin

John H. Camlin Company, insurance and real estate; President of Rockford Furniture Company; Secretary of Home Telephone Company; and Henwood Theater Company

Also home of Mrs. Ottilie Gyler (Widow of Theodore Gyler), housekeeper

 

Source: 1935 and 1937 Rockford City Directories

1526 Harlem Boulevard

1526 Harlem Boulevard

Residence of John H. Camlin and wife, Kittie B. Camlin

John H. Camlin Company, insurance and real estate; President of Rockford Furniture Company; Secretary of Home Telephone Company; and Henwood Theater Company

 

Source: 1894-95. 1903, 1907, 1923, 1928, 1933 Rockford City Directories