The Rockford Trust Building
The Rockford Trust Building, 202 West State Street.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1985
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The Rock River at State Street
Buildings on the west side of the Rock River at State Street. Buildings from left to right are United Bank, Rockford Trust Building, and the Luther Center.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
circa 1985
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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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Rockford Trust Building
The Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street, and the Zenith electronics store on its east side that was later demolished in August 1973.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1973
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Rockford Trust Building
The Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Trust Building
The Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street, surrounded by crowd of people.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Renovation of the Rockford Trust Building
Renovation construction at the Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street, looking east.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Trust building Solarium
The east and north elevations of the Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street, during construction of the solarium on the east side
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Trust Building and Stewart Square
South side of the Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street. Stewart Square is in the background.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Trust Building
South side of the Rockford Trust Building, 206 West State Street
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Rockford Trust building Solarium
Solarium added to the Rockford Trust Building's west side at West State and South Wyman Streets.
City of Rockford Community Development Department
1984
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Parade Route Turns a Corner.
A photograph taken as the car carrying aviators Bert Hassell and Parker "Shorty" Cramer in their welcome-home parade passes the Rockford Trust Building, turning from West State Street onto Main Street. This photograph is part of a collection of photo proofs.
circa 1928
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Hassell & Cramer Parade on West State.
A black and white photograph of a crowded portion of West State Street during the parade to honor Rockford's returning aviators, Bert Hassell and Parker "Shorty" Cramer. The sign for Busch Jewelry, 213 W. State, is visible on the left and the Rockford Trust Building, at State and Main Streets, is on the right. This photograph is part of a collection of photo proofs.
circa 1928
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Main Street Parade.
This unknown parade, with onlookers crowding the sidewalks, is on Main Street. The Rockford National Bank sign and clock is on the corner of W. State and Main Streets in the Rockford Trust Building. Also seen in a second story window is the signage for the Rockford Abstract Company.
early 20th century
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Shriners on Parade.
This group of Shriners is marching down West State Street with their backs to the camera. The building to the right houses E & W Clothing while further up the block (to the left) are Rockford National Bank and the Rockford Life Insurance Co., both in the Rockford Trust Building, located at the corner of West State and Main Streets. For similar views, see photos 85.109(I).901.12 and 85.109(I).901.81.
early 20th century
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Shriners on Parade.
This group of Shriners is marching down West State Street with their backs to the camera. The building to the right houses E & W Clothing while further up the block (to the left) are Rockford National Bank and the Rockford Life Insurance Co., both in the Rockford Trust Building, located at the corner of West State and Main Streets. For a similar view, see photo 85.109(I).901.12.
early 20th century
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Camp Grant Soldiers on Parade.
This black and white photograph depicts rows of Camp Grant soldiers marching before a large crowd on West State Street past the intersection at Main Street. The huge building across the top of the photo is the Rockford Trust Building, housing United Cigar, located at 202 W. State.
circa 1916-1925
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Marching Band on West State Street.
As this marching band travels down West State St., the businesses in view include (from left to right) Rockford National Bank at the corner of W. State and Main Streets in the Rockford Trust Building; Porter's Drug Store at 302 W. State; and the National Hotel at 308 W. State. This particular photograph has been cut from a postcard.
early 20th century
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Shriner's Parade Car.
This decorated parade car is passing Scher Tailors, 208-210 W. State Street in the Rockford Trust Building, located at the corner of W. State and Main Streets.
early 20th century
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Shriner's Parade.
The float in this parade is labeled as "Rockford Lodge #163, Loyal Order of Moose" with a man standing next to a large moose. In the background is Scher Tailors, 208-210 W. State Street in the Rockford Trust Building, located at the corner of W. State and Main Streets.
early 20th century
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Soldiers on Horseback on Parade.
A line of soldiers on horseback ride in this parade photograph. Flags hang from buildings on each side of the street. Although the exact date and the nature of the parade are unknown, that could be the Rockford Trust Building, at the corner of W. State and Main Streets, in the background, and the look of the soldiers' uniforms suggest this may be a World War I parade. For an additional view, see photo 85.109(I).901.46.
early 20th century
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Foot Soldiers on Parade.
Rows of soldiers, with rifles shouldered, are on parade in this photograph. Flags hang from buildings on each side of the street. Although the exact date and the nature of the parade are unknown, that could be the Rockford Trust Building, at the corner of W. State and Main Streets, in the background, and the look of the soldiers' uniforms suggest this may be a World War I parade.
early 20th century
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Rockford Trust Building, Rockford, Ill.
Color graphic rendering of the Trust building with trolley cars in the streets.
E. C. Kropp
1910
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Rockford Trust Building
This card is in a booklet stamped "Souvenir Letter: Views of Rockford, Ill." This depicts the Trust building's seven impressive floors.
Wilson Bros. Co. Printers
1910
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