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	Browsing item(s) in Art of Mary Lyon Taylor\nAssorted Images from IHS Collections\nBallard-Garman Family Letters, 1833-1889\nBen Winans' Photography\nBenjamin and Caroline Harrison Materials\nBretzman Collection\nCephas M. Huddleston Glass Plate Collection, ca. 1890\nChristmas Greetings\nCivil War Home Front\nCivil War Materials\nCivil War Military Front\nDaniel R. Weinberg Lincoln Conspirators Collection\nEmmett I. Brown, Jr. Photograph Collection\nEssays of the Indianapolis Literary Club\nFighting Tuberculosis in Indiana\nHerman List Collection\nGlass-Plate Negative of Alexander Gardner Abraham Lincoln Portrait\nIndiana Built Motor Vehicles by Wallace Spencer Huffman\nIndiana Dental Association Journals Collection\nIndiana Sheet Music\nIndiana Through the Seasons\nIndianapolis Flanner House, Helping People Help Themselves\nIndianapolis Recorder\nJack Smith Lincoln Graphics Collection\nJames Whitcomb Riley -- Hoosier Poet\nJ. C. Allen and Son Collection, 1926-1952\nJohn Chislett Pictorial Photographs, Ca. 1900-Ca.1920\nJohn Guedelhoefer Wagon Company\nKarl Bodmer Prints\nLew Wallace in New Mexico\nMadam Walker\nMaps in the Indiana Historical Society Collections\nMartin Photo Shop\nMichael Haydon Miller Collection, 1834-2000\nNative American Portraits from the Aboriginal Port folio\nNineteen's 19\nNorthwest Territory Collection, 1721-1825\nNotable Hoosiers\nOliver Frank Kelly Glass Plate Collection, Ca. 1911-1912\nOran Henley Collection, Ca. 1900-1938\nOther Lincoln-Related Manuscripts in the Collection\nOrder Book of the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana\nPanoramic Photograph Images\nPhotography of O. James Fox: 1945-1960\nPostcards of Indiana the Jay Small Collection\nRobert F. Kennedy Visits Indianapolis 4 May 1968\nSports\nTreasures from the Indiana Historical Society\nVietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975\nW.H. Bass Photo Company\nW.H. Bass Photo Company--Indiana Rail Transportation Images\nW.H. Bass Photo Company--Pamela Tranfield Memorial Collection\nWW I Materials\nWW II Materials\nWilliam Henry Harrison Papers and Documents, 1791-1864\n results 1-20 of 102 item(s)  page 1 of 6 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Name: Subject: Notable For: 1. George Ade Ade, George, 1866-1944; Authors, American--Indiana; Dramatists; Journalists George Ade was a humorist, author, playwright, and newspaper columnist. After graduating from Purdue in 1887 he worked as a journalist in Lafayette before taking a job at the Chicago Daily News. His daily... 2. Michael Graves Architects; Teachers; Princeton University; Designers; Living Legends; Graves, Michael, 1934- Michael Graves is a famous architect and professor at Princeton University. Some of the buildings he designed include the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, the NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis,... 3. Bill Peet Authors, American; Children's literature; Artists; Cartoonists; Motion picture industry; Animation; Peet, Bill, 1915-2002 As a child Bill Peet spent much of his time drawing pictures. He was awarded a scholarship to study at Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis. He went to work for Walt Disney studios and worked on several... 4. Frank Clayton Ball Ball, Frank Clayton, 1857-1943; Business people; Philanthropists; Ball Brothers Company, inc.; Ball Corporation; Glass fruit jars; Glass industry Glass canning jar family business and the Ball Foundation. 5. Oscar Charleston Baseball; Baseball managers; Baseball players; Baseball Hall of Fame (Cooperstown, N.Y.); Baseball managers, African American; Negro baseball leagues; Negro athletes; Sports He was a professional baseball player and manager of the Negro Leagues from 1915 through the 1950s. His career began playing for the Indianapolis ABCs in 1915 and included stops with several teams during... 6. Mordecai "Three Fingers" Brown Baseball; Baseball players; Sports Mordecai Brown played baseball for 14 years in the major leagues, including pitching several seasons for the Chicago Cubs. He was a right handed pitcher, throwing a natural sinker and curve ball. In 1949... 7. George McGinnis Basketball; Basketball players; Sports; McGinnis, George, 1950- George McGinnis grew up in Indianapolis and attended George Washington High School where he excelled in basketball. He was Indiana's Mr. Basketball in 1969. He attended Indiana University but left to begin... 8. Anne Baxter Baxter, Anne; Actresses Anne Baxter was an actress. She performed in plays, movies, and on television. In 1946 she won an Academy Award for best supporting actress in the movie, The Razor's Edge. 9. Birch Bayh Bayh, Birch, 1928- ; Politicians; Lawyers; Legislators Bayh graduated from Indiana University Law School in 1960 and was admitted to the bar in 1961. He was in the Indiana State House of Representatives from 1954-1962. In 1961 he was elected to the U.S. Senate... 10. William E. Biederwolf Biederwolf, William E. (William Edward), 1867-1939; Chaplains; Clergy; Evangelists; Military uniforms; Spanish American War, 1898--Regimental histories--United States; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 161st (1898-1899); Hats; Soldiers In 1898 President McKinley called for 75,000 volunteers to help fight in the war with Spain. The 161st Indiana Regiment was formed from companies located across the state. William E. Biederwolf who was... 11. Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton Bolton, Sarah T. (Sarah Tittle), 1814-1893; Poets; Authors; Composers; Clothing & dress; Women's rights; Suffragists Known for her poetry, including her classic "Paddle Your Own Canoe," Sarah Bolton began writing at a young age and contributed poems to newspapers and to the Home Journal. She was poet laureate of Indiana... 12. Carl Erskine Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team); Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team); World Series (Baseball); Baseball cards; Baseball players; Baseball; Bankers; Sports; Erskine, Carl; Living Legends Anderson native Carl Erskine pitched ten years for the Brooklyn Dodgers and two years for the Los Angeles Dodgers after the team moved west. He had 122 wins and 78 losses, and pitched two no-hitters. He... 13. John Bushemi Bushemi, John; Photographers; Photographic apparatus & supplies; Photography; Photojournalism; World War, 1939-1945; Soldiers; Photojournalists; Cameras; Military uniforms; Helmets; Firearms; Rifles; Cigarettes John A. Bushemi was born in Centerville, Iowa in 1917. His family moved to Gary, Indiana in 1930. He quit high school to work in the steel mill and got his first camera as a teenager. In 1936 he went to... 14. Emil Schram Business people; Businessmen; New York Stock Exchange; Portraits; Paintings Director and Chairman of the Board of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, President of the New York Stock Exchange 15. Carl G. Fisher Business people; Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp.; Eyeglasses; Bicycle shops; Bicycle racing In 1891 Fisher and his brothers opened a bicycle shop in Indianapolis. He became known as a daredevil cyclist. In 1904 Fisher, in partnership with James A. Allison, formed the Prest-O-Lite Company which... 16. George Alexander Ball Business people; Philanthropists; Glass industry; Glass fruit jars; Ball, George A., 1862-1955; Ball Brothers Company, inc.; Ball Corporation Glass canning jar family business and the Ball Foundation 17. Chief Menominee Statue Chief Menominee, d. 1838; Indians of North America; Potawatomi Indians--Middle West; Potawatomi Indians--Relocation; Indians of North America--Relocation; Trail of Death, 1838 Chief Menominee was a leader among the Potawatomi Indians. In 1838 some of the Indians in the state had agreed to leave their land by August, but white settlers began moving in early. Governor David Wallace... 18. George Rogers Clark Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818; Explorers; Surveyors; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Clark's Expedition to the Illinois, 1778-1779 Clark was from Virginia and was a trained surveyor and frontiersman. He also fought in the Revolutionary War. His brother William was famous for the Lewis and Clark expedition. In 1778, Patrick Henry,... 19. Levi Coffin Coffin, Levi, 1798-1877; Underground railroad system; Abolition movement; Abolitionists; Business people Coffin was born in North Carolina and moved with his family to Newport (now Fountain City), Indiana, in 1826. He became a leading merchant and miller. In 1844 he began selling only goods not produced by... 20. Ray Crowe Crowe, Ray, 1915-2003; African Americans; Teachers; Coaches (Athletics); Basketball; Politicians; Basketball coaches--Indiana; Crispus Attucks High School (Indianapolis, Ind.) Crowe grew up on a farm in Johnson County. He graduated from Indiana Central College and was a public school teacher in Indianapolis. In 1955 he coached the Crispus Attucks High School basketball team... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 102 item(s)  page 1 of 6 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  >> ) :: previous : next
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