Bureau County Illinois Photo Index Page

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Buildings (Churches, Stores, Etc)

• Boyd's Grove Church Early 1900's
• The Princeton Hospital (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• White House Dry Goods Store  (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• Whipple Blacksmith and Repair Shop, Greenville Twp. (about 1910)  - Contributed by Russell Limerick  NEW!!

Farms and Residences

• Bureau County Farm early 1900's  (If anyone knows where this was taken please let me know)
• Another Bureau County Farm early 1900's  (If anyone knows where this was taken please let me know)
• The Piper Farm early 1900's in the Cottage Neighborhood. (This was the farm of Will and Letti Piper)
• Another Photo of the Piper Farm, Cottage Hill Neighborhood
• Mrs. E. R. Virden's Residence (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• Residence of Joseph McCray (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• The Fundell Homestead, Tiskilwa, Illinois early 1900's Courtesy Kathy Seeforth
• Unknown House 1  (If anyone knows where this was taken please let me know)
• Unknown House 2  (If anyone knows where this was taken please let me know)

Scenery and Events

• Houe and Davidson Yards  (If anyone knows where this was taken please let me know)
• Ice in Matchtown  (If anyone knows where this was taken please let me know)
• Backbone Road, Bureau County Illinois (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck - The first of many to come.  Thank you Al!

Pioneers and Prominent Citizens

• Christian Stadler and Family (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck
  Update Photo is actually Timothy Rhyne and Family (See photo for explanation)
• J. H. Delano (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck
• Hugh Mc Manus (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• Mrs. Andrew Gosse  (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• Mrs. Andrew Ross  (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• S. G. Soverhill  (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• Edward Tinley (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)
• William Whipple (Taken From "Past and Present Bureau County Illinois Illustrated", 1906.  Courtesy Alan Ronck)

Photo of Dover GRADE SCHOOL CHILDREN, Dover, Bureau Co., ,IL – LATE 1880’s  - Donated by Linda (Heaton) Matthews  (Includes names and birth dates of children, teachers and school directors)

Arlington

• 1920 Arlington Fire Department - donated by Tracey Ristau-MacLeod
• Main Street, Arlington - Early 1900's- donated by Tracey Ristau-MacLeod
• 1909 Arlington Railroad Station (Photo states "Waiting for the Governor - Soldier's Reunion, Sept. 22-23, 1909") - donated by Tracey Ristau-MacLeod
• Fire in Arlington  - donated by Tracey Ristau-MacLeod
•  The Bank Corner  - donated by Tracey Ristau-MacLeod
•  An Early Store in Arlington - donated by Tracey Ristau-MacLeod
• Arlington School Photos -  Donated by Mary Hunter Eichhorn
  • Arlington Grade School 1931
  • Arlington Grade School 7th and 8th Grade School - 1930's
  • Arlington Grade School - 1930's
  • Arlington Grade School - Fall 1936
  • Arlington Grade School (Grades 4,5,6) - 1938

Buda

 Train Wreck and Soldier Photos from Buda - Contributed by Al and Carole Martin  

Bureau (Bureau Junction)

• Miscellaneous photos from Bureau County:  - Contributed by John Eckard:  Wagon in front of bar, Week's Meat Market, School Photo. 
  Update: Gloria Nabors has identified the photos.  They are from Bureau. (See photos).
• Photos of Bureau Illinois - Contributed by John Eckard:  
  • Picture of Downtown
  • Local post mistress  Updated:  Identification of post mistress added by John Eckard Sr.
• Photos of Bureau Illinois - Contributed by John Eckard:
  • 1924 High School Basketball Team Updated:  Identification of team member added by John Eckard Sr.
  • 1920s High School Class - Year Unknown
  • 1914 Fourth of July Parade
• Photos of Bureau Illinois - Contributed by John Eckard:
  • Depot and Yard from the Bluff
  • Looking East from the Round House
  • 1914 Fourth of July Parade - Photo #2
• The Wise Homestead and Thomas Stables, Bureau Illinois - Contributed by Anne Dree Bennett
• Bureau Illinois Homes - Contributed by Sharon Kopina

DePue

• 1943 DePue High School Football Team - Contributed by Steve Zicker
• 1943 DePue Graduating Class - Contributed by Steve Zicker
• DePue Homes - Contributed by Sharon Kopina
• Polish Catholic School - Donated by Sharon Kopina
• Photo of Crowd watching boat races - early 1900's - Donated by Sharon Kopina
• Photo of DePue Baseball Team - Donated by Sharon Kopina
• Polish Societies - Donated by Sharon Kopina  
• Marquette Mine - Donated by Sharon Kopina  
• House in the Water - Donated by Sharon Kopina  
• Keim Hill and theKeim Home   - Donated by Sharon Kopina  
• Frey Home  - Donated by Sharon Kopina  
• Ice House  - Donated by Sharon Kopina  
• Polish Church  - Donated by Sharon Kopina  

Ladd Photos - Contributed by Jim Piacenti  

• Churches - Catholic, Presbyterian, and M.E. Church
• Village Photos - Bird's EyeView, Schools and Village about 1909
• Mine Photos - Bird's Eye View and Mine Shaft
• 1914 Ladd Fire Department and Ladd on Columbus Day about 1910

Hollowayville

 Hollowayville Cornet Band Photos - Contributed by John Luken (Austrian Park Entrance and the Hollowayville Cornet Band, Jospeh Luken's Tavern and the Holloway Cornet Band)

 Hollowayville Village Hall - Contributed by Jim Piacenti  

• James Watson's Barn - 1903
• 1925-26 High School Basketball Team
• 1925-1926 High School Orchestra
• 1927 Basketball Letter
• 1927 Diploma of Snyder Watson, Malden Illinois (This will take time to load)
• 1927 Malden High School Graduating Class
• 1928 Malden High School Graduating Class
• 1929 Malden High School Graduating Class

New Bedford

Photos of New Bedford - Contributed by Jim Fuhr

Photos of New Bedford - Contributed by Jim Fuhr

Seatonville

•  Photos of Seatonville - Donated by Dawn Champley (Photo of Seatonville from the slag pile; the company store; looking southwest from Lucan's corner; Pipers and Fletchers, agents for Hudson Auto in Bureau County)

• The Seatonville Town Hall  - - Contributed by Jim Piacenti  

• Photos of Seatonville - Donated by John Luken

  • Page 1:  (Austrian Park Baseball Team; 1905 Austrian Park Baseball Game; ; Austrian Park Entrance )

  • Page 2:  (Coal Mine Shaft #4, Seatonville, IL, Star Union Block, Seatonville, IL, Rail Road Station, Seatonville, IL, Downtown, Seatonville, IL, Looking North, Seatonville, IL)

  • Page 3: (Looking South, Seatonville, IL; Seatonville Lake, Seatonville, IL; Mine Workers, Seatonville, IL)

  • Page 4:  Joseph Luken's Tavern

  • Page 5:  Austrian Park Entrance and the Hollowayville Cornet Band, Jospeh Luken's Tavern and the Holloway Cornet Band

  • 1918 Seatonville Illinois High School Graduating Class  

Tiskilwa

• Main Street, Tiskilwa, Illinois at the turn of the century - Contributed by Norman Horack

Whitefield Corners  

• Photos of Whitefield Corners and the Grocery - Contributed by Norman Horack

Wyanet

• Photo of the Wyanet Canal - Contributed by Sharon Kopina

•  Photo of the CB&Q, CRI&P track crossing - Contributed by Tom Jacobs

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