Sports
Title
Sports
Description
This collection includes photos of sports in Rockford including baseball, football, track and field, basketball, and ice skating.
Publisher
Midway Village Museum
Date
circa 1880s-1980s
Collection Items
People Ice Skating on Rock River, Mid-20th Century
Photo of people ice skating on the Rock River. The Red Line Transfer-Storage building can be seen in the background.
Rockford Skating Club Founders, Mid-20th Century
Photo of the Rockford Skating Club with its founders.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Joyce Dahlquist, Lois Dahlquist, and Barbara Bloom.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clifford with their dog Putsie.
Rockford Skating Club Cast, Mid-20th Century
Photo of the Rockford Skating Club cast for an unidentified performance.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Connie McCanna, Collette McCanna, and Cheryl Linderoth.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Gerry Wisner, Karen Wisner, Julie Wisner, and Tod Wisner.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Joyce and Lois Dahlquist.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of the Rockford Skating Club watching Robert Heath prepare the ice rink.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Mike Perricone, Cheryl Linderoth, Gary Young, and Harold Clifford.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photos of Rockford Skating Club members Joan and Bev Mathews.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of the Rockford Skating Club during their Winter Wonderland performance.
Rockford Skating Club Member, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club member Cheryl Linderoth.
Rockford Skating Club Member, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club member Lois Dahlquist.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members (left to right) Sharon Thomas, Joan Mathews, Valerie Thomas, Merri Sisson, Cynthia Ziock, and Beverly Mathews.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Joyce and Lois Dahlquist.
Rockford Skating Club Members, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Rockford Skating Club members Joyce and Lois Dahlquist.
Rockford Skating Club Cast of Bunnies, Mid-20th Century
Photo of the Rockford Skating Club cast of bunnies. The boys include Carmen McCanna, Phil Cagnoni, and Bob Gleim.
Putting Up Rockford Skating Club Backdrops, Mid-20th Century
Photo of Mrs. Wisner (left) and Ray Dahlquist (right) putting up backdrops for the Rockford Skating Club.
ACA Canoe Team, Early-Mid 20th Century
Photo of the ACA canoe team with a large canoe in front of them.
Canoe Team, Early-Mid 20th Century
Photo of a large male canoe team. Some men have "R"'s on their shirts.
Rockford Walkathon Couple, 1930s
Photo of a Rockford Walkathon couple. The caption reads, "Marathon Memories, Charles Johnson & Genevieve Moyer." Their shirts are labeled "Superior Dairy."
Rockford Walkathon Couple, 1934
Photo of a Rockford Walkathon couple. The caption reads, "Dancingly Yours, Beverly and Chuck - Couple #4."
Highland School Heavy Weight Football Team, Early 20th Century
Photo of the Highland School Heavy Weight Football Champions.
AAC Badgers Football Team, 1910-15
Photo of the AAC Badgers Football Team. The name of the players include: J. Maagi, R. Norman, C. Olander, M. William, D. Wyborn, R.W. Genrich, Ogden, Ed Sund, A. Larson, E. Streib, Roy Genrich, Dope Rhodes, and Clese O.
