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National Lock Co. Addition.
The front of this photograph states, "National Lock Co. Addition. Security Building Co. Contractors, Rockford. Weiss and Niestadt Architects, Chicago. Work started March 1, 1925. Picture taken 4/24/25." The plant's main structure at 7th St. and 18th…
Masters Shoe Company
Two locations listed: 421 Seventh Street and 221 S. Main St. "Our Highest Price: $4.90, Many Less."
Marie N. Freberg, Millinery.
This photograph of the hat display in the Freberg Millinery storefront window was taken on the opening day of the business. Freberg's was located at 514 7th Street.
Lundquist Grocery
Lundquist's Grocery, 403 7th Street
Larson's Carpets
Larson's Carpets, 420-422 7th Street
Keith Creek Bridge
7th Street bridge over Keith Creek. The buildings in background include Dun-Rite.
Hill & Ekeberg Dry Goods.
The young lady with the stylish hat in this photograph is standing in the dry goods store at 510 7th Street owned by Anton Hill and G. E. Ekeberg.
Hedrick Electric Company
Hedrick Electric, 201-203 7th Street
Gustafson Furniture Company
Gustafson Furniture, 3257th Street
Guler Appliances
Guler Appliances. 221 7th Street.
Guler Appliance
Guler Appliance, 227 7th Street
Guler Appliance
Guler Appliance, 227 7th Street
Forest City Furniture Company Workers.
A sepia-tone photograph showing sixteen workers of the Forest City Furniture Company, established in 1869 in Rockford IL by Andrew C. Johnson, J. P. Anderson, and thirteen other Swedish workmen. Located on Railroad Ave. between 7th and 8th Streets,…
Fisher's
Fisher's, 322 7th Street
Fire at American National Bank
Fire at American National Bank, 501 7th Street. The building later became AMCORE bank, and ultimately the administrative building for Rockford School District. The photo was taken from top of Rockford City Hall, looking southeast toward 7th Street.…
Ekstrom's Confectionery
Ekstrom's Confectionery. 628 7th Street.
Ekstrom's
Ekstrom's at 6th Avenue and 7th Street in November 1984. A Christmas tree stands on the roof.
Ditto's
Ditto's, 222 7th Street
David Nippa Paints
David Nippa Paints, 102 7th Street
City National Bank
Main entrance to City National Bank, 7th Street and Broadway
City National Bank
City National Bank, 1100 Broadway at Seventh Street.
Chicago Northwestern Train Station
Chicago Northwestern train station. 701 7th Street. Renovated circa 2000 for office use.
Chicago Northwestern Train Station
Chicago Northwestern train station. 701 7th Street. Renovated circa 2000 for office use.
C. M. & G. Railroad Office.
A photograph depicting two men and a woman in the C. M. & G. (Chicago, Milwaukee, & Gary) Railway office in the 800 block of 7th Street.
Blomberg and Swenson Bakers.
Six individuals wearing aprons and one young boy stand outside the Blomberg & Swenson bakery shop located at 603 7th Street. Another man stands in the street next to the horse-drawn bakery wagon.
Barnum Road and 7th Street.
Barnum Road and 7th Street.
Associates Finance, Inc.
Associates Finance Inc. 206 7th Street.
American National Bank Tower
American National Bank. 501 7th Street. In 2011 Rockford Public Schools purchased the building for their Administrative offices
Amcore Bank Building Parking Lot
Amcore Bank parking lot. 501 7th Street. In 2011 Rockford Public Schools purchased the building for their Administrative offices
Amcore Bank Building
Amcore Bank. 501 7th Street. In 2011 Rockford Public Schools purchased the building for their Administrative offices
Amcore Bank Building
Amcore Bank. 501 7th Street. In 2011 Rockford Public Schools purchased the building for their Administrative offices
Amcore Bank Building
Amcore Bank. 501 7th Street. In 2011 Rockford Public Schools purchased the building for their Administrative offices
Amcore Bank Building
Amcore Bank. 501 7th Street. In 2011 Rockford Public Schools purchased the building for their Administrative offices
Ahlstrand's Meat Market.
Black and white photograph of Ahlstrand's Meat Market storefront, located at 102 7th Street.The man in the picture could be Julius Ahlstrand, son of the proprietor, Carl August Ahlstrand, born October 18, 1861 in Skovelz, Sweden, who came to Rockford…
Ahlstrand Meat Market.
This black and white photograph depicts the inside of Carl August Ahlstrand's Meat Market, located at 102 7th Street. Ahlstrand, born October 18, 1861 in Skovelz, Sweden, came to Rockford in 1885 and operated the meat market for over forty years.…
Ahlstrand Meat Market.
A fuzzy photograph of a man sitting outside Ahlstrand Meat Market,102 7th Street, date unknown.
Aerial View of National Lock Co.
An aerial view displaying the National Lock Company's six-story plant on 18th Ave. from 7th to 9th Sts. and on 7th St. from 19th to 20th Aves. in Rockford IL. The company, founded in 1903, boasts a tall and distinctive "clock tower" that graces one…
A View on Seventh Street
Unidentified location on 7th Street.
9th Avenue and 7th Street, Rockford Tornado Damage, 1928
Photo of the damage from the 1928 Rockford tornado. There is a demolished house at 9th Avenue and 7th Street. This is the same scene as 2012.3.17, 2012.3.16, and 2008.1.130.
9th Avenue and 7th Street, Rockford Tornado Damage, 1928
Photo of the damage from the 1928 Rockford tornado. There is a collapsed building and in the background, there is a National Lock Building. There are people in the front looking at the destruction. closer view of the same Photo 2008.1.130. On the…
820 7th Street
A storage facility at 820 7th Street.
800 Block of 7th Street
The 800 block of 7th Street, looking north.
7th Street, 500 block, looking south
Street scene with Boston Clothing House far right.
7th Street view
Looking down on street from telephone pole height.
7th Street Rec
7th Street Rec at 330 7th Street, the southeast corner of 3rd Avenue.
7th Street from 1st Avenue
7th Street, looking south from 1st Avenue, in November 1984.
7th Street Businesses
7th Street looking south in November 1984. Visible are Barber College, Economy Printing, Accent on Travel and H & R Block. There are Christmas decorations on the light poles.
7th Street at 2nd Avenue
7th Street viewed from 2nd Avenue.
7th Street and 2nd Avenue
View from 7th Street and 2nd Avenue, looking southeast.
7th Street and 1st Avenue
The Southeast corner of 7th Street and 1st Avenue in November 1984.