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April 5 1854 | Judge Wilson states court should not be held in Courthouse
At the recent term of the Circuit Court, Judge Wilson stated in open court, that he should not hold court in the building known as the court house, another term, and recommending the renting of one of our large halls for that purpose. We do not blame…
April, 18, 1896 | Oliver Typewriter Band Organized
April 18, 1896 McHenry County Democrat Newspaper article regarding the formation of the Oliver Typewriter band.
Armistice parade Nov. 11, 1918
5 photos in this file
The article in the incorrectly dated November 7, 1918 Woodstock Sentinel tells the story of the spontaneous celebration when the news of the Armistice in Europe was announced on November 11, 1918. These 5 photos, taken from…
The article in the incorrectly dated November 7, 1918 Woodstock Sentinel tells the story of the spontaneous celebration when the news of the Armistice in Europe was announced on November 11, 1918. These 5 photos, taken from…
Armory, 1916
400 N. Madison at the intersection with Hutchins.
This building was built in 1912 after a previous armory on Calhoun between Dean & Jefferson was destroyed by fire in 1910. Used by Woodstock Company G, of the 3rd Illinois Regiment during World…
This building was built in 1912 after a previous armory on Calhoun between Dean & Jefferson was destroyed by fire in 1910. Used by Woodstock Company G, of the 3rd Illinois Regiment during World…
August 14 1946 | County Board of Supervisors Approves Series of Renovation Projects for Courthouse
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August 23, 1900 | Oliver Typewriter Awarded Gold Medal at the 1900 Paris Exposition
August 23, 1900 Woodstock Sentinel Newspaper article regarding the Oliver Typewriter winning a gold medal at the 1900 Paris Exposition (World's Fair held in Paris, France).
