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Looking west across the Rock River, one sees the tall, modern buildings of Rockford, Illinois, located 90 miles northwest of Chicago. Rockford has about 90,000 people and is a thriving manufacturing, as well as a farm town in in the heart of the northern Illinois farm belt. This picture looks into the heart of the downtown business district. -- Photographer: Mace, Charles E. -- Rockford, Illinois. 2/4/44

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The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.