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Harlem School Students
Students at the District 55 Harlem School in 1906.
Keith Country Day School Dramatic Cast
Keith Country Day School students dressed for a play. Top row: France Ann McCanna, Margaret Williams, Barbara Burr, John McClure, Campbell Perks, Tad Mower, Tom Schmidt, John Mohr, Everett Mertz, Bob Hall, John Severson, Edson Gaylord, Billy Gotman.…
Lincoln School Students
Lincoln School at Court Street and Park Avenue. Lincoln School was renamed Franklin School in 1925 when Abraham Lincoln Junior High was opened.
Guilford Center School
Guilford Center School on the northwest corner of Mulford Road and Guilford Road.
Henrietta School Students
Class photo taken outside. Believed to be Henrietta School at 200 N. Johnston Avenue. The teacher, Betty Peters, is standing behind at the right.
Walker School Sixth Grade Class
Sixth grade class at P. R. Walker School 1950-1951. The teacher, Betty Page, is center. Walker School was at 1520 Post Avenue.
Highland School Heavyweight Champions
"Highland School Heavyweight Champions". Two rows of football players with a football marked 1921. Top row: Jake Ahlgren, unknown, V. Nelson, Rupert Johnson, Dick Harrington, Pete Van Ames, Stan Hribal, Russ Harring. Bottom Row: Dick Decamp, H.…
Pecatonica High School Class of 1938
Pecatonica Community High School senior class of 1938. Pictured are Fay Hamilton, Marilyn Thorne, Jean Goodwill, Eugene Crull, Principal Ransom Bradley, Leon Naber, Betty Neeley, Marie Spelman, Donald Glawe, Alice Herbig, Vivian Unger, Ruth Anderson,…
Lincoln Park School
Lincoln Park Elementary School, at Springfield Avenue and West State Street, Elementary School, at Springfield Avenue and West State Street, 8th Grade Graduation.
North End Portable School Classroom
North End Portable School classroom located in Williams Park at the corner of Huffman Boulevard and Yonge Street.
Lincoln Park School Eighth Grade Class
Lincoln Park Elementary School, at Springfield Avenue and West State Street, Grade 8 with teacher Mr. Robert Bushaw.
Lincoln Park School Class of 1936
Lincoln Park Elementary School, at Springfield Avenue and West State Street, graduating class of 1936.
Ellis School
Ellis School, at the 1500 block of Elm Street.
Turner School Class of 1923
Graduating class of 1923 at Turner School, 1410 Broadway Avenue.
Barbour School
Barbour School group. Roy Williams is in the second row, the sixth from the left. Barbour School was on Montague Street.
John Nelson School First Grade Class
John Nelson School, Grade 1. Located on 14th Street and 5th Avenue.
Fell School, Burritt Township
Fell School in Burritt Township, Winnebago County. Left to right from top to bottom: Harold Shields. Jessie McD., Flay Simpson, Grace McD., Winnie McD., Jeanette McD., Dorothy Shields, Mildred Pollock, Darrell Shields, John McD., Ivan McD.
P.R. Walker School Class of 1920
Class of 1920 at P.R. Walker School at 1520 Post Avenue. Earl Parlee, Rodney Lowry, Morris Edelwish, Arthur Belter, Gladys Bjork, Earl Wolf, Evert Moulder, David Jonist, Janice Kennedy, Harry Peterson, Edward Foltz, Ralph Pontius, Paul Rosenthal,…
Turner School
Turner School in 1910, located at 1410 Broadway Avenue. Teachers: Miss Giffen, Miss Cassidy. Names of children: Judith Johnson, Helen Duhfek, Bertha Lund, Nellie Jackson, Ethel Warner, Hilma Carlson, Eleanor Frederickson, Dora Nyquist, Alice…
Rockford High School Band
The Rockford High School Band. The band included male students of any grade from Freshmen to Seniors. Established in 1907, the band performed at athletic and social events, as well as in the community.
Ellis School Second Grade Class
Ellis School 2nd Grade Class. Ellis School was at the 1500 block of Elm Street.
Ellis School First Grade Class
Ellis School 1st Grade Class with teacher Miss Maime Irons. Ellis School was at the 1500 block of Elm Street.
Ellis School
Ellis School at the 1500 block of Elm Street. The teacher is Bess Conway.
Ellis School
Ellis School at the 1500 block of Elm Street. The teacher is Bess Conway.
Lincoln School
Lincoln School on Rockford's west side at Court Street and Park Avenue. Top Row: Mrs. Marie Taylor, Carl Ross, Bert Sames, Daisy Sames, Charlie Clifford, Minnie Gray, Frankie Reed, Jessie Williams, Morris Pendergrast, Lee Shaw, Prof. Stetson -…
Roosevelt Junior High School
Roosevelt Junior High School at 978 Haskell Avenue. Built in 1922.
Lincoln Junior High School under construction.
Lincoln Junior High School, on Charles Street, under construction.
Rockford High School
Rockford High School, 1906 addition, South Madison Street.
Rockford High School
Rockford High School, corner Walnut and South Madison Street
Rockford High School
Rockford High School, corner Walnut and South Madison Street
Rockford High School
Rockford High School, South Madison Street
Lincoln Junior High School under construction.
Lincoln Junior High School, on Charles Street, under construction.
Lincoln Junior High School
Lincoln Junior High School on Charles Street, around the time of its completion in September 1927.
Benjamin Franklin School (formerly Lincoln School)
Lincoln School, located at Park Avenue and North Court Street, was renamed Benjamin Franklin School in 1925.
Wood-working class at Rockford High School
Wood-working class at Rockford High School
Construction of O.F. Barbour School
O.F. Barbour School under construction in southwest Rockford, at 1116 Montague Street. The school was demolished in 1999.
Construction of O.F. Barbour School
The back of O.F. Barbour School as construction neared completion in southwest Rockford, at 1116 Montague Street. The school was demolished in 1999.
Construction of O.F. Barbour School
O.F. Barbour School under construction in southwest Rockford, at 1116 Montague Street. The school was demolished in 1999.
Turner School
Turner School at the Southeast corner of Alpine Road and East State Street, torn down in 1931 and replaced by Alpine School.
Guilford Center School
Photo of old Guilford Center School, corner Guilford and Mulford Roads.
Adams School
Adams School in the 200 block of South Fifth St and built in 1857. It was razed in 1893.
Rockford Female Seminary
Carriage house in which Rockford Female Seminary was started in 1849 (later Rockford College)
Henry Freeman School
Henry Freeman School. Built in 1893 as Adams School, the school was renamed as Henry Freeman School in 1904.
School in Davis Junction, Illinois
School house at Davis Junction, Illinois. In 1959 Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson Storey, age 87, identified the students. Josey Ryan, Daddy Sears, Edith Beach Betts, Elizabeth Storey, Foster girls, Sister Gertie Richardson, Carey Woodruff, Raymond Nash,…
Wight School
Wight School at Fourth Avenue and Tenth Street
Hall School
Hall School, at 426 North Third Street, built in 1892. The building, which ceased to be used by Rockford Public Schools in 1981, was demolished in 2003.
Adams School
Photo of Adams School in the 200 block of South Fifth Street. It was razed in 1893 and replaced with a brick building. It was renamed Freeman School in 1904.
Hall School
Hall School, at 426 North Third Street, built in 1892. The building, which ceased to be used by Rockford Public Schools in 1981, was demolished in 2003.
The Old Stone School
The Old Stone School on Town Line Road near Byron. Identified are Adolph Kapperman, Freddie and Milfred, and teacher Amy Lutz. This is the original school, which was destroyed by fire in 1902. A new school was built in the same spot. That school has…
Turner School
Turner School, 1410 Broadway Avenue. The school was built in 1898.