Ancestral Photo Collection

RICIGS Photo Albums

Enjoy old heirloom photos!

This page contains digitized images of old ancestor photographs associated with Rock Island County. Photos have been found by RICIGS members or have been submitted to the society. Our goal of this collection is to provide ancestor photos and information to our fellow genealogists throughout the country.

RICIGS would like to identify and share these photographs of individuals or families. In some cases, we have listed provided information next to the photo. Comments can be submitted for any photo and the comment will be sent to admin for approval.

If any of these photographs are of your family, contact the RICIGS through the website contact form or email us at info@ricigs.org. Please provide the album number, photo number, details of how you related to the people in the pictures, and any other additional information about the photo.

Rights Information

Album Cover

Cover of album donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Album Cover

Photo 1 Front

U. Scott, Rock Island, Illinois; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 1 Front

Photo 1 Back

Back of Photo 1; Scott, Photographer, Rock Island, ILL

Photo 1 Back

Photo 2 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 2 Front

Photo 2 Back

Back of Photo 2; Fotografie Atelier, Lina Bothner, SLOF

Photo 2 Back

Photo 3

Unidentified photo; Nothing on back; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 3

Photo 4 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 4 Front

Photo 4 Back

Back of Photo 4; Wm. Handsome, Photographer, 186 Avenue Chicago, ILL

Photo 4 Back

Photo 5 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 5 Front

Photo 5 Back

Back of Photo 5; Fotografie Atelier, Lina Bothner, SLOF

Photo 5 Back

Photo 6 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 6 Front

Photo 6 Back

Back of Photo 6; E. Hansens, Fotografiska Atelier, Helsingborg, Christianstad, Lund, Eslof och Halmstad

Photo 6 Back

Photo 7 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 7 Front

Photo 7 Back

Back of Photo 13; Graham S. Holcomb, Galesburg, ILL

Photo 7 Back

Photo 8 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 8 Front

Photo 8 Back

Back of Photo 8; Graham S. Holcomb, Galesburg, ILL

Photo 8 Back

Photo 9 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 9 Front

Photo 9 Back

Back of Photo 9; Fotografi af Richter & Sohn, Christianstad

Photo 9 Back

Photo 10 Front

Unidentified photo; Donated by the Danielson family. They found an old leather-covered photograph album in their parents' possessions.

Photo 10 Front

Photo 10 Back

Back of Photo 10; Z.P. McMillen, Photographer, Galesburg, ILL

Photo 10 Back