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Elbert F. "Dick" Norwood
Title
Elbert
F.
"Dick"
Norwood
Owning Institution
Indiana Historical Society
Item ID
P0459_BOX1_FOLDER1
Description
Indianapolis's
first
wagonmaker
,
George
Norwood
,
arrived
in
1822
and
built
a
house
on the
future
site
of the
Capitol.
His
son
Elbert
was
born
there in
1830.
The
Norwoods
had to
move
when
it
was
decided
in
1831
that the
State
House
would be
built
there.
George
built
a
new
house
in
1840
on a
lot
he
purchased
for
$350
and
later
sold
the
building
to
E.F.
Claypool
for
$52
,
000.
Subject
Marion County (Ind.)
Norwood, Elbert F.
Norwood family
Pioneers
Creator
Clark
,
J.H.
Date
Ca.
1890
Time Period
1890s (1890-1899)
Geographic Location
Indiana--Marion
County--Indianapolis
Source Collection Name
Norwood
Family
Collection
Source Collection Number
P
0459
Digital Collection Name
Assorted
Images
from
IHS
Collections
Digital Collection Number
V0002
Format of Original
Cabinet
card
Digital Format
JPG2000
Resolution
600 dpi
Destination IN Journey
Destination
Indiana
Marion
County
Journey
Copyright Notice
Digital Image © 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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