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    • Plainfield Brass Band 1900

    • Plainfield Brass Band 1900

    • Music emsembles--Illinois--Plainfield

    • Portrait of Plainfield's Brass Band organized around 1900. Those pictured ledt to right as you view the photo are standing: Ben Whitson, Presley Wood, Frank Spangler, Trelton Wood, Winn Bean and Frank Keene Seated in middle row: Howard Gray, Ora...
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • North Side of Lockport St before Fire of 1891

    • North Side of Lockport St before Fire of 1891

    • Illinois--Will County--Plainfield; Hardware stores--Illinois--Plainfield; Dry Goods stores--Illinois--Plainfield; Variety stores--Illinois--Plainfield

    • This picture shows the north side of Lockport St. previous to the fire of Dec. 29, 1891 and after the fire of 1888. The man on the wagon is Samuel Brainard. Occupying the buildings west of the old church building were: Mrs Flagg art and books; Dr....
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • Geo. Fry Wagon Shop

    • Geo. Fry Wagon Shop

    • Carriages & coaches--Illinois--Plainfield

    • This is a picture of the Geo. Fry Wagon Shop in 1875. He also had a room above where wagons and buggies were painted. This shop was just west of our present-day (1934) village police station. The persons standing in this picture are Geo. Fry, Geo....
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • French Fort built in 1684

    • French Fort built in 1684

    • Illinois--Cook County--Chicago; Forts & fortifications; Trading Posts

    • This is a view of the old French fort built by M. de la Durantaye in 1684-85 and was one of the forts that the French built under the advice of Robert de la Salle. Henri de Tonty speaks of it as the "Fort of Chicago" where [de la] Durantaye...
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • South side Lockport St Fire of 1898

    • South side Lockport St Fire of 1898

    • Fires--Illinois--Plainfield; Post offices--Illinois--Plainfield; Banks--Illinois--Plainfield; Hardware stores--Illinois--Plainfield; Businesses--Illinois--Will County--Plainfield

    • This is another picture showing burned area after the fire of 1898, looking SE. The iron work you see standing was the front of the Post Office, John Sennitt was then Post Master. This fire started in the basement of Hays and McCreery's General...
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • Frank R Tobias Drug Store

    • Frank R Tobias Drug Store

    • Businesses--Illinois--Will County--Plainfield; Drugstores--Illinois--Plainfield

    • This picture shows the front of the old Frank R. Tobias Drug Store on the north side of Lockport St. and is now occupied (1934) by the A&P. Mr. Tobias is standing at left in the doorway. After his death, his son Thomas Tobias ran the store for a...
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • G Y Smith School 1880

    • G Y Smith School 1880

    • Illinois--Will County--Plainfield--Schools; Rural schools--Illinois--Plainfield; Students--Illinois--Plainfield

    • This picture was taken at the G.Y. Smith School NE of Plainfield in 1880. Mrs. Nellie Duffy, Teacher. Standing left to right: John Mottinger, Bert Fickis, Ada Wertzbaugher, Mabel Smith, Dale Mottinger, King Spangler. Second row: Frank Hicks, Earl...
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • Orpheus Club

    • Orpheus Club

    • Illinois--Will County--Plainfield; Socialites; Clubs

    • A crowd of Plainfield girls at a picnic in Frazier's Woods. This group was known as Orpheus Society. Their names are, left to right standing: unknown, Kate Flagg, Carrie Sennitt, Ruth Niver, Rose Neuerburg, cousin of Lucy Hoffer, Lucy Hoffer,...
    • Plainfield Public Library District
    • The Six Bachelors 1870s

    • The Six Bachelors 1870s

    • Illinois--Will County--Plainfield; People

    • This picture was known in the early days as the Six Bachelors and their names are as follows, left to right standing: Dr. David Jump, Will Graves, Dr. Patrick. Seated: Al Corbin, Sam Scadlinger, Wm. Chittenden. These were the young society blood in...
    • Plainfield Public Library District

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