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Hoover Block on East Main Street in Spiceland, Indiana
Hoover Block on East Main Street in Spiceland, Indiana
TitleHoover Block on East Main Street in Spiceland, Indiana
Item IDP0159_G_5X7_282
DescriptionThe Hoover Block in Spiceland, Indiana was made up of several buildings. A group of men and boys are gathered outside the Ratliff Groceries & Hardware where hammocks and bananas are on display. The tallest building is known as Hoover Hall and was built in 1875. The building today has been restored by the Spiceland Preservation and Tourism Society and serves as Spiceland's community center, museum and art gallery. The three connecting buildings to the left of Hoover Hall were razed 16 August 1982.
SubjectCommercial facilities
Storefronts
Stores & shops
Window displays
People
Hammocks (Furniture)
CreatorCephas M. Huddleston
DateCa. 1900
Time Period1900s (1900-1909)
Geographic LocationIndiana--Henry County--Spiceland
Format of OriginalGlass
Size of Original5 x 7
Digital FormatJPG2000
Owning InstitutionIndiana Historical Society
Collection NameCephas M. Huddleston Collection
Collection NumberP0159
Copyright NoticeDigital Image © 2008 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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