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A view of the north side of West State Street's 100 block. Businesses depicted include (left to right): the Rockford Academy, Rockford National Bank, and Forest City Tailoring Co.

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West State Street portion of the Downtown Mall, 200 block, looking west.

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Part of the West State Street leg of the Downtown Mall, September 1978.

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A black and white photograph depicting riders on horseback behind a horse-drawn buggy in a parade making its way down W. State Street. On the right is Barrett Bros. (Patrick H. and Michael H.), confectioners located at 409 W. State.

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This photograph shows the south side of West State near Wyman Street. The Gazette Building, housing the newspaper offices and Steam Printing above, is seen next to E. C. Prouty Boots and Shoes with Dentist Bryant Kerr above. See also photo 83.45.98.

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This photograph shows the south side of West State near Wyman Street. The Gazette Building, housing the newspaper offices and Steam Printing above, is seen next to E. C. Prouty Boots and Shoes with Dentist Bryant Kerr above. See also photo 83.45.102.

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A view looking at the block from the northwest side of the intersection of West State and Main Streets with Rockford Insurance Company on the corner (right). For an additional depiction, see photo 2011.1.85.

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A view of W. State Street looking east toward the Rock River. Businesses on the left include Woolworth's, Rockford Dry Goods, and Kepner's Shoes at 213 1/2 W. State. On the right are Stuckey Suits, the National Hotel (308 W. State), and the John R.…

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This photograph shows the view on West State Street looking east from Court Street.

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This reprint photograph depicts a busy West State Street, crowded with trolley cars, horse-and-buggies, and pedestrians, stretching east toward the Rock River.

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This sidelong glance along a building shows W. State Street looking east across the State Street Bridge at E. State Street. A man can be seen crossing W. State, trolley lines traverse down the center of the road, and poles carry electric wires down…

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This view depicts a busy street lined with many horse-drawn buggies and wagons. The Forest City Insurance Co. and Atkinson Tailoring Co., 209 W. State, are on the right. See also photo 83.45.95.

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Photographic postcard of the West State Street fire in 1910.

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North side of the 200 block of West State Street at Wyman Street. December 1993.

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Housing on the south side of West State Street at Sunset Avenue in Southwest Rockford, October 1975.

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This card is in a booklet stamped "Souvenir Letter: Views of Rockford, Ill." This depicts a cigar shop and a cafeteria on the left; Deming's, C. F. Henry's, Ashton's, and Armstrong's on the right.

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Nighttime scene with a Tailor sign, Armstrong's, and C. F. Henry on the left; and Hotel signage on the right.

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Building on left has signage for Acorn Stoves and F. D. Goddard Furniture.

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Building-high street view looking East toward State Street Bridge. C. F. Henry, Clothier & Furnisher, on left; United Cigar, S. Scher Tailor, Moffatt's, Elliott's, and Hallock Furniture on right.

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Allison's and C. F. Henry's on the left; Hayes Dentists and Hotel National on the right.

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A double photograph of a lady carrying a package down West State Street. An overhanging sign in the background proclaims Bolender Jewelers at 313 W. State.

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West State Street, looking west from Wyman Street, before construction of the Downtown Mall

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Drugstore at Northeast corner of West State and North Church Streets.

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A panel view depicting busy West State from its intersection with Main Street. The large building on the right is Rockford Insurance Company.

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A view looking east on West State Street with the Golden Eagle Clothing House and C. F. Henry clothing store in the same building on the far left at 211-213 W. State. Next door, A. C. Deming is just to the right of these.

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With a streetcar in the center of the dirt road, H. H. Waldo and Rockford Business College can be seen on the left, and a dry goods store is on the right.

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An arched, lighted "Welcome" sign hangs over Main Street where it intersects West State Street. Several businesses are visible in the photograph that looks north: the Golden Eagle Clothing Co. and Holland, Gilruth & King Loan Co. The Rockford Railway…

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West State Street, looking east from Church Street, following construction of the Downtown Mall

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West Side Assembly of God. 2011 West State Street.

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On the left there are signs for a Ladies' Tailors, Ashton's, and C. F. Henry in the second block; on the right are signs for a Dentist, Harvester Havana Cigars Smoke Shop, and a Hotel sign.

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Streetcars, buggies, and automobiles with the Riverside Cafe on the left.

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The riverfront esplanade next to United Bank at 120 West State Street, looking south, in July 1979.

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United Bank, 120 West State Street. The orange building in the background is the Metro Centre.

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United Bank building, 120 West State Street

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Unfinished Furniture Company, 100 block of West State Street and of South Wyman Street

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Stand-alone structure with US flag on roof.

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Bill of sale to C.I. Horsman from Thompson and Lander, grocers, formerly Thompson and Griggs. 306 1-2 West State Street.

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Bill of sale to C.I. Horsman from Thompson and Griggs, grocers, 306 1-2 West State Street.

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The Zenith Store, 202 West State Street

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The Downtown Mall, looking east along the West State Street portion

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The Talcott Building at 321 West State Street in November 1984.

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The State Theatre at 105 West State Street, one of buildings demolished for construction of the Luther Center at 111 West State Street.

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Color photo of the Salad Bowl, 4321 W. State St., with four people on the lawn in front, three seated women and a man standing behind. "Dine with the Beasley's, Bill and Jessie. Home of golden fried chicken. More than 30 kinds of food on our…

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The Rockford Trust Building, 202 West State Street.

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The Rockford Store building at 301 West State Street demolished for construction of municipal parking deck at State and Main Streets.

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Riverfront behind the Luther Center, 111 West State Street, July 1979

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The Luther Center, 111 West State Street in October.

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Landscaping newly installed behind the Luther Center at 111 West State Street. The view is looking east. The building clearly in view in the background is the Waterside Building at 124 North Water Street.

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The Luther Center at 111 West State Street following completion, .

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The Luther Center, 111 West State Street, December 1993.
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