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Liberty Loans

Camp Grant Ready for First City Parade

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020Jean

Source: Rockford Daily Register-Gazette, April 11, 198

Camp Grant, General, Holiday, Military, Parade, People, Rockford Police Dept., WWI 183rd brigade, 86th division, 92nd division, Brigadier General Lyman W. V. Kennon, Brigadier General Malvern Hill Barnum, Captain, Captain Homer Read, Edwin Armstrong, Liberty Loans, Mayor, parade, Robert Rew, World War I

Camp Grant Liberty Loan Parade, April 12, 1918

February 10, 2020Jean

Source: A private collection.

Bridges, Buildings, Camp Grant, Departments, General, Military, Rock River, WWI 142nd Infantry, April 12 1918, Liberty Loans, parade, Rockford Illustrating Co. photo, Rockford Lumber and Fuel Co., Rockford Republic Building, State Street Bridge, World War I

Liberty Loans – World War 1

November 24, 2015Jan

Liberty Loans

Source: Illinois; a History in Pictures, by Gerald A. Danzer, 2011, page 148

Bridges, Buildings, Departments, General, Military 343rd Regimental Band, act of patriotism, Liberty Loans, Rock River, Rockford Lumber and Fuel Co., Rockford Republic newspaper building, World War I

State St., West, 106 – Liberty Loans

March 3, 2015Jan

Liberty Loans

Columbia Studio photographers

106 West State St.

Source:  1962 Polk’s Rockford City Directory

Addresses, Business 106 West State St., Columbia Studio photographers, Liberty Loans

West State St., 1965

February 6, 2015Jan

West State 1965

West State St. from the river, looking West, ca. 1965. State Theater is 105 West State St.

Source of photo: “Rockford Rocked” on www.facebook.com

Addresses, Business, General, streets, Theaters 105 West State St., ca. 1965, Chas. V. Weise, Liberty Loans, Owens Dept. Store, Singer (Sewing Machines), State Theater, West State st

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