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Stewart Square at Christmastime
The South Main Street side of Stewart Square in November 1993. Christmas decorations are visible on the pedestrian mall.
7th Street Businesses
7th Street looking south in November 1984. Visible are Barber College, Economy Printing, Accent on Travel and H & R Block. There are Christmas decorations on the light poles.
Ekstrom's
Ekstrom's at 6th Avenue and 7th Street in November 1984. A Christmas tree stands on the roof.
Veterans Memorial Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall, 211 North Main Street. Christmas decorations adorn the light poles on the sidewalk.
Stewart Square Building Decorated for Christmas
Main Street side of Stewart Square with Christmas decorations, 100 block of South Main Street, December 1993
New American Theatre at Christmastime
Downtown Mall, 100 block of North Main Street including the front of New American Theatre at 118 North Main decorated for Christmas. December 1993.
300 Block of 7th Street
Buildings in 300 block of 7th Street. These were later demolished. Christmas decorations are visible between a bar and Arlene's Apparel.
Whitney Metal Tool Company at Christmastime
The newly constructed Whitney Metal Tool Company at 2833 Huffman Boulevard in Rockford, Illinois lit up with red and green lights. A Christmas tree stands on the roof.
Holiday Social Gathering
Ten women sitting around dining room table sharing refreshments. A small Christmas tree stands behind the table..
Decorating with Holiday Cards
An unidentified couple looking at a scrapbook in a living room. Holiday cards are displayed at the edges of two windows. Displaying holiday cards as part of the holiday decorations continues to be popular today.
Bertha Cosberg with Christmas Pines
Bertha Cosberg with yuletide greenery that might be decoration for the exterior of the house door.
Bertha Cosberg with Holiday Cards
Bertha Cosberg sitting on stairs next to wall full of greeting cards. At the holiday season, it is still popular today to use greeting cards from family and friends as part of the holiday decorations.
Visiting in the Family Room
Four unidentified men sitting in an informal family room. Wood planks serve as paneling on the walls and a braid rug is on the floor providing an informal atmosphere. Wood paneling was popular 1950s - 1970s due to its low cost and ease of…
Christmas party at Camp Grant.
Santa Claus is surrounded by women and children. Believed to be part of activities at Camp Grant.
Christmas party at Camp Grant.
A man in military uniform holds the microphone for a little girl as they stand on stage in front of a Christmas tree. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus presents a stocking of treats to a baby and her mother. Other women and children look on. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
Christmas at Camp Grant
A building at Camp Grant decorated for Christmas.
Santa Claus by a Christmas Tree
Santa Claus stands in front of a Christmas tree. He is surrounded by women, children and by several men in military uniforms. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Christmas During World War II
Women and children gather in front of a Christmas tree. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A man in military uniform holds an infant. Next to him stands Santa Claus. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus and a man in military uniform stand on stage in front of a Christmas tree surrounded by presents. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus and a man in military uniform stand on stage in front of a Christmas tree surrounded by presents. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A young girl sits on Santa's lap while a man in military uniform looks on. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus greets an African-American girl as other children and adults look on. A man in military uniform stands at the left in front of a Christmas tree. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Christmas Tree at Camp Grant
A daytime photo of a tall pine tree decorated for Christmas where it grows. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A little boy sits on Santa Claus's knee. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A group of women and children greet Santa Claus. A Christmas Tree is visible at the left. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Christmas Tree at Camp Grant
A nighttime photo of a tall pine tree decorated for Christmas where it grows. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
A Soldier Performs
Three little boys watch a soldier in uniform perform a trick or game on stage. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
Christmas at Camp Grant
Three little girls with braids hold presents and look up at a Christmas tree decorated with tinsel. A soldier in uniform can be seen in the background. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.