South Main Street Mural
A mural on side of a building on South Main Street, south of the railroad bridge, north of Morgan Street.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1985
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7th Street and 1st Avenue
The Southeast corner of 7th Street and 1st Avenue in November 1984.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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7th Street from 1st Avenue
7th Street, looking south from 1st Avenue, in November 1984.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Mass Transit District Buses
Rockford Mass Transit District buses. In front of them are newspaper machines for the Rockford Register Star and the Chicago Tribune. The Henry George Cigar mural is visible in the background.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1980
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South Main Street Viaduct
Rail viaduct over South Main Street on south side of downtown, looking north.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1980
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South Main Street Viaduct
The South Main Street Railroad viaduct, painted with a mural of a train, October 1979
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1979
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Mural at South Main and Kent Street
Mural of a bean plant sprouting painted on the building on southeast corner of South Main and Kent Streets.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1985
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Mural at South Main and Kent Street
Mural of a bean plant sprouting painted on the building on southeast corner of South Main and Kent Streets.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1985
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Henry George Cigars Mural
Building that became One Court Place before any changes were made to it. An advertising mural for Henry George Cigars is on the east side of the building.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1975
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200 Block of North Main Street
West side of the 200 block of North Main Street (looking north from Mulberry Street) after mural painted on the south side of the building at 216 North Main Street in December 1984.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Trust Building and Symbol
The Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street, and the Zenith electronics store on its east side that was later demolished. The orange sculpture on right side is Symbol, later relocated to the riverfront.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
September 1983
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Founders' Park
Statuary at Founders' Park across from the Post Office at 401 South Main Street in September 1979.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1979
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Symbol on the Downtown Pedestrian Mall
The State Street portion of the Downtown Mall, looking west. The large orange metal structure in foreground is part of Symbol, September 1983. Four Squires is visible on the righthand side.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1983
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State and Wyman Streets
The Luther Center, 111 West State Street, and the sculpture "Symbol" at State and Wyman Streets before the sculpture's relocation to the riverfront along North 2nd Street.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1980
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Symbol at State and Wyman Streets
"Symbol" in its original location at State and Wyman Streets, before it was painted orange.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
September 1978
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Installation of Symbol
The Downtown Mall, State and Wyman Streets, during installation of sculpture "Symbol". The sculpture would later be moved to the riverfront and painted orange.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1978
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