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Ruth Frantz

Helen Jorgenson, Lois Johnson, Kitty Burgholder

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"Elgin: An American History"
by E. C. Alft
Published online by ElginHistory.com
Copyright 2000 - All Rights Reserved

Chapter II. The Dividing Line
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1. Anti-Slavery

The slavery question was argued in Elgin from the…

The location of the Swim Shack is the former location of the former Grain Elevator and Lumber Yard.

Sugar Grove Preservation Society, Old Hotel-Main Street, Sugar Grove, IL

Sponsored by: Bank of Sugar Grove, Pepperidge Farm, and V8

Woven Tapestry featuring Sugar Grove Historical Sites: Sugar Grove Settled 1834, Community Building 1929, Methodist Church 1888, Bliss House 1838, Historical Society 1984, Keck's Store 1890, Normal and Industrial School 1906, Sugar Grove CBQ Depot…

Shuttle tatting is the technique of creating lace by hand by tying double stitch knots onto thread that is shaped into rings and chains to form a lacy material.

Tatting Shuttle belonged to Lou Johnson's mother, Viola Jacobson. She did the yellow…

Bliss and Hanks Rd.

THE SCHOOL BOARD
Arthur Healy
Nelson Myers
Ben McCannon
Harold Ravlin
Laurence Henning


THE FACULTY
John E. Shields
John Oster
Mardelle Higgins
Metta Moudy
Helen Healy


CLASS OF 1942
John Borneman
Rodney Calkins
Robert…

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Congregational

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