Home / Albums Rockford Illinois history where the Woodward Governor Company was founded in 1870. + ROCKFORD ILLINOIS ADVERTISEMENTS FROM 100 YEARS AGO. 244
Creation date
- 1880 catalog
- Crossing the Rock River in Downtown Rockford
- Taken from the Cliffbreakers in Rockford
- The Rockford local heading to Davis Junction
- Rockford Jefferson StreetBridge
- Rockford at night
- 1939 view of a Firestone Dealer in Rockford Ill
- Rockford Illinois Herrick Cobblestone house.
- Tinker Cottage
- On the bridge looking at the abandoned train yards and buildings that once employed many people years ago.
- Looking down river at the old Woodward Governor Company building from 1910 to 1941
- The Railroad gardens sign from my 2010 tour of the property.
- Tinker Cottage wire rope bridge from the Kent Creek area.
- A data plaque from my 1988 tour of the Tinker Cottage property.
- Across the river from the cottage