Sources: Google Image captured May 2019, Rockford Republic, January 24, 1912.
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Sources: Google Image captured May 2019, Rockford Republic, January 24, 1912.
Source: “Budlong Opens Palm Apartment Building May 1,” Rockford Republic, April 30, 1925; “The Palm Apartment Building Now Completed,” Rockford Daily Register-Gazette, May 2, 1925; building photographed by Jean Lythgoe, August 17, 2020
Sources: The Rockford Daily Republic, February 24, 1928 and Google.com/maps Image captured May 2019
October 12, 1923
Source: Rockford Morning Star and Rockford Register-Republic “Century Plus 10” Special Edition, March 1962
Source: Rockford Morning Star and Rockford Register-Republic “Century Plus 10” Special Edition, March 1962
Source: Rockford Morning Star April 21, 1929
Lucien J. Adams, meter inspector, Rockford Electric Co., residence 1628 6th St.
Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1926
Justin L. Adams, ground man Rockford Electric Co., residence 1312 Brown Ave.
Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1926
Source: Rockford High School, 1927 Annual, p. 198, ad “The most interesting and instructive 30-minute tour in Rockford.”
Rockford Electric Co., Adam Gshwindt, gen mgr., R M Bert elect supt, D L Cash sales mgr; 101 Chestnut St., Source: McCoy’s Rockford City Directory for 1926
Copyright 1941 by the City of Rockford, Illinois
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