East side of Faust Hotel, 618 East State Street with six "Rockford Black and White Cab. Co." vehicles lined up for hotel guests. The Hotel Faust opened to the public for the first time on April 30, 1929 with the formal opening held May 25, 1929.…
A view depicting a residence, 729 E. Jeffereson Street at E. 5th Street. The sign for the Hotel Faust, on E. State Street, is visible to the far left. The back of the photograph bears a label for Third Securities Corporation (Real Estate, Loans,…
At Church Street intersection. "This new twenty-square-block downtown lighting area was installed at a cost of over $250,000." Osco Drug, Carson, Pirie, Scott, Rockford Dry Goods, and Busch Jewelers on the left with the Hotel Faust's red neon sign in…