William Hayden English, 1822-1896
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Title |
William Hayden English, 1822-1896 |
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Owning Institution |
Indiana Historical Society |
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Use Statement |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
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Required Credit Line |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society |
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Item ID |
M0098_BOX14_FOLDER1_WMHENGLISH |
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Description |
Willam Hayden English, 1822-1896, was a businessman and politician who served 4 terms in the U.S. Congress. In 1880 he was the Democratic candidate for vice-president. He and his wife Emma Mardulia English had 2 children, William Eastin English and Rose English Walling. In 1864 he purchased the W.S. Hubbard residence at Number 60 Circle Street. He built the English Opera House in 1880 and later enlarged it to inlcude a hotel. In 1886 he moved into an apartment at the hotel and rented out the family residence until 1897 when it was demolished to allow a further expansion of the hotel. |
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Subject |
English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.)
English, William Hayden 1822-1896
English Theatre (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Politicians
Businessmen |
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Date |
Circa 1860 |
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Time Period |
1860s (1860-1869) |
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Geographic Location |
Indiana--Indianapolis |
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Source Collection Name |
William Hayden English Family Papers, 1741-1928 |
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Source Collection Number |
M0098 |
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Digital Collection Name |
Assorted Images from IHS Collections |
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Digital Collection Number |
V0002 |
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Format of Original |
Photographic print, b&w |
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Digital Format |
JPG2000 |
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Type |
Image |
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Copyright Notice |
Digital Image 2008 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
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CONTENTdm number |
209 |
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