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Bliss House Unknown Dates
Photos of the Bliss House with an unknown date,
Bliss House 1990
Photos of the Bliss House from 1990.
Bliss House Spring 1997
Photos of the Bliss House dating from February-April 1997.
Sugar Grove United Methodist Church Bell
Bell, Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, 176 S Main St, Sugar Grove, IL 60554
Cast by Meneely Bell Foundary, Troy, New York 1856
Cast by Meneely Bell Foundary, Troy, New York 1856
Sugar Grove United Methodist Church Windows
Stained Glass Windows, Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, 176 S Main St, Sugar Grove, IL 60554
Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, 2007
Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, 176 S Main St, Sugar Grove, IL 60554
Bliss Family Coat of Arms
“Coats of Arms were long regarded as ‘indispensable appendages of gentlemen,’ but on the decline of feudal system, about 1688, and the rise of the Reformation, they were treated in a measure as idle trappings of aristocracy, and lost the prestige…
1845 Laws of Illinois - Peleg Bliss, Commissioner
"An Act to locate a State road from Little rock in Kane County, to the steam mill bridge on the Des Plaines river in Cook county."
A Genuine Vermonter: Peleg Young Bliss
“We have recently had the pleasure of a visit by a remarkable man, an native of Vermont, who has resided for many years at Sugar Grove, Illinois. Peleg Y. Bliss was one of ‘God’s poor,’ but by industry, temperance, integrity, wit and wisdom, he has…
Sugar Grove Normal and Industrial School
School located at 163 Main Street
Addie Coulson
Photo of Addie Coulson taken from the book, "Sugar Grove and the Class of 1886" available at the following link: https://www.wacots.org/sghistory/z/admin/items/show/29Also included is the class song written by Addie Coulson for the graduation…
Sugar Grove High School, Eleventh Annual Commencement, June 1887
Printed commencement program for the class of 1887. It was held in Snow's Barn.
Village Map 1904
A printed map of the village of Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, centered on Main and Maple streets with the CB&Q Railroad C&I line.
School Children in front of former Sugar Grove Town Hall, 1917
A group of school aged children posing in front of the former Sugar Grove Town Hall at 163 Main Street. Two homes can be seen on the right side of the photo. 142 and 148 Main Street. The building in the back ground is the former Sugar Grove Town…
Appaloosa Mule Postcard: Will A. Johnson, Sr., "The Spotted Mule King", Sugar Grove, Illinois
Photo is from the 1940's. Six mule hitch owned and displayed by Will A Johnson Sr, Sugar Grove, Illinois, a collector of appaloosa mules. Said to be the only six appaloosa mule hitch in the world at that time.
Sugar Grove School, Fifth Grade: 1950-1951
Picture taken in classroom in the Sugar Grove Community House.