Midway Village Museum is Rockford Illinois’ local history museum.  More than 5,000 images and documents from the Museum's collection are available to view here. 

This site is keyword searchable using the search box at the top right of the page. 

Each image has been uploaded as a low resolution watermarked file. High resolution copies of the images are available upon request by using the contact form. Please reference the Identifier Number (found on the information page for each image) with your request. 
 

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Horsman Transcription Notes

74.771. TRANSCRIPT NOTES.pdf

Information on how to interpret the invoices.

Cole and Day, Grocers

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Bill of Sale to Mrs. C.I. Horsman from Cole and Day, dealers in groceries, wooden and willow ware, crockery, glassware, etc. 307 West State Street.

Zibigniew Kalinowski

MV_Zibigniew Kalinowski final.pdf

Zibigniew Kalinowski was born in Poland. He came to the United States in 1983 just before the Communist system in Poland collapsed.

Zaher Qassem

MV_Zaher Qassem Final.pdf

Zaher Qassem was born in Syria. He came to the United States in 1999 to continue his education.