Post Office
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Post Office
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Old Post Office on Maple Street
60 Maple Street, Sugar Grove, IL
Until August 8, 1840, mail had to be taken to Naperville, fifteen miles away, and cost 25 cents to mail. A post office was opened in the Thomas Slater home which stood at the northwest corner of Galena and Route…
Until August 8, 1840, mail had to be taken to Naperville, fifteen miles away, and cost 25 cents to mail. A post office was opened in the Thomas Slater home which stood at the northwest corner of Galena and Route…
Post Office: Ralph Hartman, Postmaster inside Sugar Grove Train Depot
Ralph Hartman, Postmaster inside Sugar Grove Train Depot
Dedication of Post Office on Maple Street: 1960 (Part 1 of 2)
In September 1960, Sugar Grove celebrated the dedication of the U.S. Post Office building at 60 Maple Street.
Speakers at the dedication event included Don Myer (Congressman), Stanley Dyer (Post Service Officer), and Vern Graham…
Speakers at the dedication event included Don Myer (Congressman), Stanley Dyer (Post Service Officer), and Vern Graham…
Post Office Dedication 1960
Harold Potter - La Fox Postmaster, Frank McCannon, Bill Keck, Margaret & Ellis Grayer
Post Office Dedication 1960
Albert & Gladys Lash - Big Rock,
Helen Humiston,
Margaret McBeth (Lois Graham sister-in-law),
Carl & Margaret Boettcher
Helen Humiston,
Margaret McBeth (Lois Graham sister-in-law),
Carl & Margaret Boettcher
Post Office Dedication 1960
60 Maple, Art Healy, Ardon Perschnick, Jerry Hall - Elburn Postmaster, Harold Potter - LaFox Postmaster, Jim Fitzgerald
Post Office Dedication 1960
Kaneland Band; In uniform - Elmer Lambert,
Ralph & Mildred Hartman, Don Meyers (back)
Ralph & Mildred Hartman, Don Meyers (back)
Dedication of Post Office on Maple Street: 1960 (Part 2 of 2)
In September 1960, Sugar Grove celebrated the dedication of the U.S. Post Office building at 60 Maple Street.
Speakers at the dedication event included Don Myer (Congressman), Stanley Dyer (Post Service Officer), and Vern Graham…
Speakers at the dedication event included Don Myer (Congressman), Stanley Dyer (Post Service Officer), and Vern Graham…
Post Office Dedication 1960
U.S. Post Office dedication, Sept. 1960;
Everett Skow, Flatbed tractor;
Ralph & Mildred Hartman;
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Vern Graham behind - Left at podium - Herb Hoffman - Don Myer - Congressman, shoulder (MC of the Day);
Stan Dyers,
Rev. Laxamona,
Spive…
Everett Skow, Flatbed tractor;
Ralph & Mildred Hartman;
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Vern Graham behind - Left at podium - Herb Hoffman - Don Myer - Congressman, shoulder (MC of the Day);
Stan Dyers,
Rev. Laxamona,
Spive…
Stan "Buck" Mighell, with Sugar Grove Post Office Mail Hook
![Stan "Buck" Mighell, with Sugar Grove Post Office Mail Hook](https://museum.sugargrovehistory.org/files/square_thumbnails/bf49b6bb6920ec400b06be312f581372.jpg "Stan "Buck" Mighell, with Sugar Grove Post Office Mail Hook")
Stan "Buck" Mighell ( Stanton Mighell ), with Sugar Grove Post Office Mail Hook
Railroad Depot and Post Office
Station Post Master Ralph Hartman working in the Sugar Grove Illinois CB&Q Depot.