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Sugar Grove, IL, Bliss House, the 1950s.
Lois Frantz Yoches lived in the Bliss House. The picture is from the early 1950s.
Cornell Application
Home and Farmstead
Effie Johnson Photo
Effie Johnson and her brother lived west of the Old West’s Hotel. Neither Effie or her brother ever married. Her brother was a brakeman for the CB&Q Railroad (Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad).
Mary Galor Photos, 1917
Young Mary Galor Photo excerpted from photo of School Children in front of former Sugar Grove Town Hall.
A group of school aged children posing in front of 163 Main Street. Two homes can be seen on the right side of the photo. 142 and 148 Main…
A group of school aged children posing in front of 163 Main Street. Two homes can be seen on the right side of the photo. 142 and 148 Main…
Community Members, Sugar Grove, IL, 1944
Francis Edwards, Eleanor Frantz, and Lois Ravlin Photo. 1944.
Landowner List of Sugar Grove Township from 1892
LAND OWNER LIST FROM 1892
SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP
Banker, F.
Bliss, J.H.
Brooks, C.
Brown, M.P.
Bolster, A.S.
Benjamin, L.
Barnes, E.
Barnes, I.C.
Breed, A.
Bertholdt, A.
Breese, H.
Bertram, Wm.
Blackwell, R.W.
Cole, O.
Cole,…
SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP
Banker, F.
Bliss, J.H.
Brooks, C.
Brown, M.P.
Bolster, A.S.
Benjamin, L.
Barnes, E.
Barnes, I.C.
Breed, A.
Bertholdt, A.
Breese, H.
Bertram, Wm.
Blackwell, R.W.
Cole, O.
Cole,…
Early Settler of Sugar Grove. 1840s.
Rufus F. Johnson, early settler of Sugar Grove, IL
Community Members, Choir at the Sugar Grove Community House
The choir performed on stage for a production at the Sugar Grove Community House. Many performers were associated with the Farm Bureau.
FRONT ROW
Vi Meyer
Ruth Krieghbaum
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Rienitle [?] Dugan
Doris Winckler
Phyllis Sauer
Namia…
FRONT ROW
Vi Meyer
Ruth Krieghbaum
?
?
Rienitle [?] Dugan
Doris Winckler
Phyllis Sauer
Namia…
Harmonica Band, Sugar Grove, IL
Francis Sherman, Paul Johnson, Glen Weber, Everett Moffitt performed in a Harmonica Band on stage during a production at the Sugar Grove Community House. Many performers were associated with the Farm Bureau.
Francis Sherman was a Farm Bureau…
Francis Sherman was a Farm Bureau…
Civic Theater, Sugar Grove, IL
Delmar Krighbaum and Dot Johnson (as "Miss Groundhog") performed on stage at the Sugar Grove Community HouseMany performers were associated with the Farm Bureau.
Community Members, Sugar Grove, IL
Eleanor Frantz and Hazel Shields
Community Members, Sugar Grove, IL
Ruth Frantz, Reinette Dugan, Sue Jacobson
Sugar Grove Community Members, 1997
Marjery McCartney Tremain, Lawrence Henning, Sheila Johnson Adkinson
Sugar Grove, IL Frantz Family, 1994
Tom Frantz and Emily Ravlin Frantz
Sugar Grove Community Members, December 1994
This photo is one of several candid and posed pictures of Christmas partygoers at the restaurant on Bliss Creek Golf Course. There were no identifiers for the people in the pictures. Photo was archived in the "Civic Groups" Binder. Photo was…
Uncle Tom's Cabin, Sugar Grove, IL
Handwritten on the back:
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1876-1879
9-15-92
The first "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was built in 1876 to board students of the Sugar Grove Normal and Industrial School. The residential building was named in honor of Thomas Judd…
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1876-1879
9-15-92
The first "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was built in 1876 to board students of the Sugar Grove Normal and Industrial School. The residential building was named in honor of Thomas Judd…
Uncle Tom's Cabin, Sugar Grove, IL
Printed on the photograph:
UNCLE TOM's CABIN.
SUGAR GROVE DEPOT,
TELEGRAPH AND EXPRESS OFFICE.
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL BOARDING-HOUSE,
STORE AND POST-OFFICE.
[CULVER & JAMES, Photographers]
Handwritten on the back:
1995-1b
Built in…
UNCLE TOM's CABIN.
SUGAR GROVE DEPOT,
TELEGRAPH AND EXPRESS OFFICE.
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL BOARDING-HOUSE,
STORE AND POST-OFFICE.
[CULVER & JAMES, Photographers]
Handwritten on the back:
1995-1b
Built in…
Civic Theater "The Big Wedding", February 21 and 22, 1934 at the Sugar Grove Community Building.
Newspaper Transcription:
February 22, 1934
CAST SELECTED FOR ‘BIG WEDDING’ AT SUGAR GROVE
The cast of characters for the “Big Wedding” to be presented at the Community Center, Sugar Grove, next Wednesday and Thursday evenings, February 21,…
February 22, 1934
CAST SELECTED FOR ‘BIG WEDDING’ AT SUGAR GROVE
The cast of characters for the “Big Wedding” to be presented at the Community Center, Sugar Grove, next Wednesday and Thursday evenings, February 21,…
Sugar Grove, IL, High School Reunion, Class of 1935
Four graduates of the class of 1935
Frank O'Brien, Nellie McCannon, Emily Frantz, Tom Frantz
Frank O'Brien, Nellie McCannon, Emily Frantz, Tom Frantz
Sugar Grove, IL, High School Reunion, Class of 1935
Four class of '35 graduates eating a meal together
Tom Frantz, Emily Ravlin Frantz, Frank O'Brien, Nellie McCanno
Tom Frantz, Emily Ravlin Frantz, Frank O'Brien, Nellie McCanno