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1. 1867 Photograph of school house in Towanda, Illinois 1867 Photograph of school house in Towanda, IllinoisTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; SchoolsThis is a photograph of the Towanda, Illinois school house in 1867, located west of the corner of Jefferson and Monroe streets.
2. 1913 Newspaper article on Towanda Presbyterian Church 1913 Newspaper article on Towanda Presbyterian ChurchTowanda, IL; Historic buildings, homes and sites; Churches; Events; AnniversariesA newspaper article on September 15, 1913 tells of a celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Towanda Presbyterian Church. Local residents and many former members made up the attendees of more
3. 1927 Photograph of Towanda School Glee Club 1927 Photograph of Towanda School Glee ClubTowanda, IL; Social life and customs; Organizations; EventsThis photograph taken in 1927 features the Towanda School Glee Club. Mrs. Ruth Henderson was the music director and is shown in the back row, sixth from the left.
4. 1930 Program of the Towanda High School Senior Class Play 1930 Program of the Towanda High School Senior Class PlayTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; EventsThis program from the Towanda High School Senior Class Play announced the play, "Getting Acquainted With Madge", directed by Mrs. B. E. Smith and was held at the Towanda Town Hall on May 2, 1930. The
5. 1930 Towanda High School Commencement Exercises Announcement 1930 Towanda High School Commencement Exercises AnnouncementTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; Events; GraduationsThis 1930 Senior Class Graduation Announcement of the Towanda, IL High School announced Commencement on Thursday, May 29, eight o'clock, Methodist Church (Towanda). Inside it listed the class motto,
6. 1939 Towanda (Illinois) Community High School Yearbook 1939 Towanda (Illinois) Community High School YearbookTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; YearbooksThe 1939 yearbook of the Towanda (Illinois) Community High School was the first annual yearbook that was published. Titled "The Totem", all the work, except pages with photographs had been done by
7. 1939 Towanda School Eighth Grade Graduation Program 1939 Towanda School Eighth Grade Graduation ProgramTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; Events; GraduationsThis is a program from the Eighth Grade Commencement of Towanda School District Grade Schools on May 29, 1939. The graduates include the following students: Eleanor Moore from Bishop School; Isabel
8. 1941 Newspaper article on Leslie Sutter Family 1941 Newspaper article on Leslie Sutter FamilyTowanda, IL; Social life and customs; FarmsA Bloomington, Illinois, Pantagraph newspaper article on June 19, 1941 tells of the Leslie Sutter family living near Towanda on 380 rented acres. Mr. and Mrs. Sutter along with their children, Jean, A
9. 1941 Newspaper article on Towanda High School Superintendent 1941 Newspaper article on Towanda High School SuperintendentTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; SportsNewspaper article in 1941 says that George Bodecker, a Western State graduate, has been named to the post of Superintendent of Schools. He was currently on a leave of absence to do graduate work at N
10. 1948 Photograph of Students at Ballard Grade School 1948 Photograph of Students at Ballard Grade SchoolTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; SchoolsThis photograph of Ballard Grade School students was taken in 1948.
11. 1959 Newspaper article regarding the teaching of evolution discussion by Unit 5 Board of Education 1959 Newspaper article regarding the teaching of evolution discussion by Unit 5 Board of EducationTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; SchoolsThe Bloomington, Illinois newspaper, the Pantagraph, reported in 1959, that Robert Spence of Towanda dissented the teaching of evolution at the Towanda Grade School. Mr. Spence charged that a book t
12. Aerial photograph of Towanda, Illinois, Main Street Aerial photograph of Towanda, Illinois, Main StreetTowanda, IL; Towanda's Main Street throughout the years; Photographs; Town historiesThis Bloomington, Illinois Pantagraph newspaper aerial photograph of Towanda, Illinois was published around 1938 and asks the reader to name the town using the following clues: 1) It is located on R
13. Article in Local Legends on 1939 Towanda, Illinois Green Hornets football team Article in Local Legends on 1939 Towanda, Illinois Green Hornets football teamTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; SportsThis is an article with a photograph taken from 1884-1969 "Local Legends", a booklet containing the photographical history of McLean County sports. This article discusses the inauguration of having a
14. Barnes Grade School students in 1935 Barnes Grade School students in 1935Towanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; Photographs; Class photographsThis photograph was taken in 1935 of students attending Barnes Grade School, located at Barnes, Illinois. Pictured L-R: front row: Billy Fortina; row 2: Gene Fortina, Joe Spencer, Bob Cummins; row 3:
15. Biography of Posy Sands, operator and telegrapher in the Towanda Depot Biography of Posy Sands, operator and telegrapher in the Towanda DepotTowanda, IL; Oral and written family and personal stories; Railroads; TelegraphersBiography written by Mary Etta 'Lillian' Peterson Michael, of the 1896-1907 Towanda Depot's operator and telegrapher, Posy Sands. Lillian remembered that Posy enjoyed his life's work and was enthusia
16. Book of Towanda history titled "Towanda, McLean County, Illinois 1826 - 1976" Book of Towanda history titled "Towanda, McLean County, Illinois 1826 - 1976"Towanda, IL; Published history booksBook of Towanda history titled "Towanda, McLean County, Illinois 1826 - 1976" as compiled by Mildred Hirst Roberts (Mrs. Ralph) and Elizabeth Jones Winter
17. Booklet about Towanda Public School Booklet about Towanda Public SchoolTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; Schools; DocumentsBooklet titled "Course of Study and Rules for the Management of the Towanda Public School", adopted July 30, 1892. This booklet was published by the Unit Publishing Company, Printers, of Lexington, I
18. Burfield School souvenir Burfield School souvenirTowanda, IL; Schools of the Towanda area; SchoolsThis is a list of students at Burfield School District No. 157 in Towanda Township on September 7, 1903-June 7, 1904. This was presented by Sadie C. Merna, teacher. School officers listed: Luis Kra
19. Dale Sutter - an interview with photograph Dale Sutter - an interview with photographTowanda, IL; Oral and written family and personal stories; Oral historiesThis is an interview with Dale Sutter who was born in 1934 and lived on the family farm 1.5 miles east of Towanda-Barnes (1900 E) Road on Ft Jesse (1600 N) Road in Towanda Township until he was 23 yea
20. Early history of Smith Grove by Alice Temple done in 1964 Early history of Smith Grove by Alice Temple done in 1964Towanda, IL; Historic buildings, homes and sites; Town historiesThis is a written history done October 11, 1964 of the early history of Smith Grove, starting in 1826 when the earliest setter's arrived in the area. It was written by Alice Temple. A bibliography is
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