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The Intersection of Knowlton and River Streets near the Barber Colman Company
Houses on Knowlton and River Streets, which were down the road from the early expansion of the Barber Colman Company.
The Front Yard of a House on the Knowlton and River Streets Intersection near the Barber Colman Company
Houses on Knowlton and River Streets, which were down the road from the early expansion of the Barber Colman Company.
House at the Knowlton and River Streets Intersection near the Barber Colman Company
Houses on Knowlton and River Streets, which were down the road from the early expansion of the Barber Colman Company.
The Side of a House near the Barber Colman Company
A house near possibly River and Knowlton Streets, which were down the road from the early expansion of the Barber Colman Company.
The Back of Several Houses near the Barber Colman Company
Houses near possibly River and Knowlton Streets, which were down the road from the early expansion of the Barber Colman Company.
A House near the Barber Colman Company
A house near possibly River and Knowlton Streets, which were down the road from the early expansion of the Barber Colman Company.
Residential Neighborhood
Row houses or houses built very close together in a residential neighborhood. The house in the foreground has laundry on the line drying at the left in the back yard area.
Southeast Rockford
A view of the southeast side of Rockford. The houses are simple frame architecture with cross gable roofs.
Residential Street in the Snow
Heavy snowfall on an unidentified residential street.
Sidewalk
Three adults on a cement sidewalk in a residential neighborhood. Portland cement was first introduced in the United States in the 1860s to be used for sidewalks. The lines in the sidewalk are expansion joints or strain relief grooves to minimize…
Neighborhood Lawns
A small girl playing with a parasol in a yard of a residential neighborhood. Clothing for little girls in the early 1900s mimicked that of their mother's. Lawns became more popular after the 1920s with the public park movement. Today, lawns are…
Dormer Windows
A residential neighborhood. The house in the foreground at left has boxed column supports for the porch. The houses in the background are cross gabled with dormer windows. Dormers increase useable space in an attic or upper story of a home.