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Rockford Products Sample Parts with Knurling
Rockford Products sample parts that demonstrate different types of knurling. Knurling provides a rough gripping surface by creating a pattern of straight, angled or crossed lines that are rolled into the material using a lathe.
Rockford Products Sample Parts
Rockford Products manufactured pins and clips. Some are for cabinet locking mechanisms. The smaller pins in front are for holding down the tops for convertibles.
Rockford Products Sample Parts
Samples of Rockford Products parts. In the foreground is a turbo charger shaft. Back second from the right is a Ford fuel nozzle which is both cross drilled and end drilled. All the other parts are component parts rather than fasteners.
Rockford Products Bolts
Rockford Products bolts manufactured in a variety of sizes and with different style heads.
Rockford Products Sample Automotive Parts
Rockford Products sample parts. Most were used in automotive assembly.
Rockford Products Sample Automotive Part
Rockford Products sample part. This was part of an automobile brake system.
Rockford Products Sample Parts
Rockford Products parts. The two parts in the foreground and the two in the center are caster stems. The second part from the right in the back row is a part for a speedometer.
Rockford Products Sample Parts
Rockford Products parts from left to right: A part for Irvin Industries, a typical ball stud, and a small diameter part with an unusual head.
Rockford Products Sample Parts
Rockford Products manufactured parts. The large part in the back is a Delco Shock absorber ring made on a 1500 header. The Outside Diameter is approximately 2.375". On the back right is valve spring retainer for Caterpillar diesel engines that was…
Optical Comparator, Rockford Screw Products
Optical comparator for checking bolt dimensions and threads at Rockford Screw Products.
Product Display at Rockford Products Main Office
Display rack at Rockford Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue) main office of the company's main products.
Sales Display for Sales to Hardware Stores
Main office display rack for sales to hardware stores. This was set up at Rockford Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Store Display of Rockford Products NAPA Fasteners
Store display of Rockford Products NAPA automotive and miscellaneous hardware sold and stocked by Rockford Products salesmen. NAPA stands for National Automotive Parts Association.
Boxes of Rockford Screw Products Cap Screws
Rockford Screw Products NAPA sales boxes of cap screws. NAPA stands for National Automotive Parts Association.
Boxes of Rockford Screw Products Fasteners
Rockford Screw Products NAPA sales boxes of fasteners. NAPA stands for National Automotive Parts Association.
Rockford Screw Products Cap Screws
Rockford Screw Products plastic box of cap screws.
Rockford Screw Products Fasteners Store Display Rack
Rockford Screw Products sales NAPA display rack of fasteners in boxes. NAPA stands for National Automotive Parts Association.
Rockford Screw Products Fasteners Store Display Rack
Rockford Screw Products sales display rack of fasteners in plastic boxes. The rack has the NAPA logo-- National Automotive Parts Association.
Women Packing Fasteners at Rockford Screw Products
Two women pack boxes of fasteners in the Packaging Department of Rockford Screw Products Plant #1 (2501 9th Street).
Women Assembling Boxes, Rockford Screw Products
Two women assemble boxes in the Packaging Department of Rockford Screw Products Plant #1 (2501 9th Street).
Woman Packing Bolts at Rockford Screw Products
A women in apron filling boxes with bolts in the Packaging Department of Rockford Screw Products Plant #1 (2501 9th Street).
Rockford Screw Products Delivery Trucks
Rockford Screw Products Plant #1 (2501 9th Street) with five delivery trucks parked in front.
Swan Hillman with a Biplane
Rockford Screw Products founder Swan Hillman at left stands with a second unknown person in front of a biplane. The two men are wearing aviators goggles and helmets.
Rockford Screw Products Airplane
Rockford Screw Products corporate airplane, the "Screw Bird" sits on the tarmac with two men shaking hands in front of it. Company President Swan Hillman sits in a Ford Thunder Bird in front of the plane.
Loading the Rockford Screw Products Airplane with Fasteners
Rockford Screw Products Employees loading boxes into the nose of company's airplane, the "Screw Bird".
Rockford Screw Products Plant #3
Concept drawing of Rockford Screw Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Rockford Screw Products Plant #2
Concept drawing of Rockford Screw Products Plant #2 (612 Harrison Avenue).
Rockford Screw Products Plant #1
Concept drawing of Rockford Screw Products of Plant #1 (2501 9th Street).
Dedication of a Swedish American Hospital Room in Honor of Swan Hillman
Dedication of room 314 at Swedish American Hospital in honor of Swan Hillman, founder of Rockford Screw Products. From left to right are Dean Grout the Administrator of Swedish American Hospital, Ward Lidbetter the President of Rockford Screw…
Early Employees at Rockford Screw Products
Rockford Screw Products. Workers in front of 8th Street and Railroad Avenue plant.
Friden Johnson, Rockford Screw Products Stock Clerk
Rockford Screw Products Stock Clerk, Friden Johnson, at his desk.
Ray Ollman, Rockford Screw Products
Ray Ollman employee, Rockford Screw Products
Rupert Hillman
Rupert Hillman, Assistant Sales Manager at Rockford Screw Products. Rupert's brother, Swan Hillman, was cofounder of the company.
Frank Madsen, Rockford Screw Products
Frank Madsen, a Rockford Screw Products employee, at his desk.
Rockford Screw Products Luncheon
Rockford Screw Products lunch at the Pump Handle Restaurant. Rockford Screw Products President Swan Hillman is the third man from the left.
Preparing for Construction of Rockford Screw Products Plant #3.
Clearing the ground for the building of Rockford Screw Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Metallurgical Laboratory Optical Comparator
A Rockford Products executive stands in front of a Metallurgical Laboratory optical comparator at Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Charles W. Holmquist
Rockford Screw Products. Charles Holmquist, one of the early Directors of Rockford Screw Products. Holmquist was also the President of Holmquist Lumber and Fuel Company.
"Rocky" the Bolt
Sales mascot for Rockford Screw Products-- "Rocky" the bolt. Used in advertisements.
"Rocky" the Bolt
Sales mascot for Rockford Screw Products-- "Rocky" the bolt. Used in advertisements.
"Rocky" the Bolt
Sales mascot for Rockford Screw Products-- "Rocky" the bolt. Used in advertisements.
Rockford Products Heat Treating Control Panel
Jerry Broski, President, talks with Ed Klectka, the Plant Manager for Rockford Products, by a heat treat control panel.
Gerald Broski, President of Rockford Products.
Gerald Broski, President of Rockford Products.
Jack Shugart, Vice President of Manufacturing at Rockford Products
Jack Shugart, Vice President of Manufacturing at Rockford Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Wayne Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Rockford Products
Wayne Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Rockford Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
John Waller, Vice President of Information Technology and Corporate Quality at Rockford Products
John Waller, Vice President of Information Technology and Corporate Quality at Rockford Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Dennis Schear, Vice President of Finance, Rockford Products
Dennis Schear, Vice President of Finance at Rockford Products Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
David Johnson, Co-Founder of Rockford Screw Products
David Johnson, one of the founders of Rockford Screw Products.
Earl Miller, Secretary and Treasurer at Rockford Screw Products.
Earl Miller, Secretary and Treasurer at Rockford Screw Products. The Office was located in Plant #3 (707 Harrison Avenue).
Edward Stonefield, Vice President of Sales at Rockford Screw Products.
Edward Stonefield, Vice President of Sales at Rockford Screw Products.