This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Anniversary program remembers Rock Island railroad life
The Rock Island hosts an anniversary observance with Washington band concert in Central Park and a parade to honor Hebert Shields, roadmaster, for 50 years service. Speakers include Colonel Palmer and Mayor Alberson’s placeholder. Photos will be printed in the Rock Island press.
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Rock Island
Obert Shields Perk Anor Ham
Hocksland
Washington Bande
Cherwtt Nog” Hoa
Omeipe Prdkyr
Lowe
Hort
Central Park
Hebert
Meg Iy
Ober Shield
Iver
John J. Bailes
14. Palmer
J. T. Easter
Ainsworth
A. R. Miller
W W. Bowers
Keeley
A. N. Alberson
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Bigton
Washington