Rossville's Brass Band, started in 1879, brought fame to the town during the years it existed. The band played Saturday night concerts and frequently played for the horse races held at St. Marys. Members pictured (left to right) standing are William…
Commercial building in row, rectangle with central entrance, one story, brick masonry construction, flat roof and parapet. Storefront altered, modern display windows, entrance door, and corrugated facade screen.
Interior of S.M. Lawson Hardware Store located on East side of Main St., Sylvan Grove. The store was destroyed by fire in 1925 along with Buehring's Barber Shop, Seirer's Ford Garage, Rubin Alley Jewelry Store and Jim Alley Pool Hall. "Hardware -…
Detached residence, rectangle with modern side entrance, wood frame construction, rubble stone foundation. Alterations--original rear shed-roofed kitchen altered, modern front hipped porch and entrance, modern siding.
The corner stone of the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church was laid by Bishop Fink on June 18, 1899. The dedication of the completed church took place on October 29, 1899. Pictured left to right are Joe DeGraff, Charles Bixby, Mr. Roberts, Ben Mileham,…