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	Search results for Indiana > w.h Bass Company    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print, B&... (69) Photographic Print (6) Glass (2) Nitrate Negative (2) Acetate Negative (1) Show more... Subject Monument Circle (India... (38) Business Districts (23) Office Buildings (18) Columbia Club (Indiana... (16) Christ Church Cathedra... (12) Show more... Date 1916 (5) 1924 (4) 1929 (3) 1930 (3) 1959 (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 82 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. U.S. Mail Truck and Indiana Rairoad Mail Car Interurban railroads; Railway mail cars; Railroad cars; Mail service; Trucks; Mail; Postal service 2. Exterior of the Empire Garage Garages 3. Back View of the Traction Terminal Transportation; Parking lots; Traction Terminal Shed (Indianapolis, Ind.); Business districts; Office buildings A back view of the Traction Terminal area shows a large parking lot at Ohio and Capitol Streets. [1947] 4. Monument Circle Christmas Decorations, 1958 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas trees; Christmas decorations; Business districts; Winter A blanket of snow on the Circle completes the holiday scene. 5. Riverside Park in 1913 Flood Floods; Storms; Disasters; Roller coasters; Parks Aerial view of flooding at Riverside Park. Most of the amusement park is under water. The flood waters are so high that parts of the roller coaster are submerged. 6. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis Motor Speedway; Racetracks (Automobile racing)--Indiana--Indianapolis; Racing automobiles; Sports; Pagodas; Crowds After lying dormant during World War II, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway had a resurgence with new owner Tony Hulman. Several renovations to the track and grounds in the late 1940s brought a renewed interest... 7. Tee Pee Drive-In Restaurant Tee Pee Drive-In Restaurant; Restaurants; Indianapolis, Ind. Although drive-in restaurants came to Indianapolis as early as the 1930s, their popularity soared during the 1950s. Drive-ins, such as Al Greens, the Pole, the Parkmoor, and the Tee Pee, were fixtures... 8. Circle Theatre Seats were Showing Their Age in the 1970s Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Circle Theatre (Indianapolis, Ind.); Motion picture theaters; Interiors; Seating furniture; Balconies; Neoclassicism (Architecture); Relief (Sculpture); Bas-relief As people moved to the suburbs, attendance fell at the downtown Circle Theater. By the 1970s the building had fallen into disrepair. 9. Monument Circle Christmas Decorations Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas decorations; Christmas trees As this 1955 photograph shows, the Christmas decorations on Monument Circle grew more substantial throughout the years. 10. Taxis at the Traction Terminal Shed Transportation; Taxicabs; Traction Terminal Shed (Indianapolis, Ind.); Street railroad facilities As with interurbans, automobiles were also gaining popularity by 1910. In this image, taxi cars lined the street next to the Terminal Building waiting to pick up passengers. 11. Billiard Room at the Columbia Club Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.); Billiard parlors Billiards was a popular game at the club in the early 1900s. [1906] 12. Monument Circle in the Late 1970s Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.); Office buildings; Business districts Bricked sidewalks and modern light fixtures were added to the Circle in the early 1970s. Christ Church Cathedral was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. 13. Christ Church, the Columbia Club and the Board of Trade Building Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Board of Trade Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Office buildings; Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.) By 1910 architectural additions to the quadrant, such as the Board of Trade to the rear and the Columbia Club to the right in this photograph, made the environment around the church more visually appealing.... 14. The Meadows Neighborhoods; Indianapolis, Ind.; Restaurants; Howard Johnson's Restaurant By the end of the 1950s, the population of Indianapolis had grown by almost 50,000 people. The decade brought new industries and jobs. New buildings and schools became part of the landscape. It saw an... 15. Cafeteria Workers in the Guaranty Building Cafeterias; Hats; Guaranty Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.) Cafeteria workers at the food line in the Guaranty Building. [1923] 16. Christmas Decorations on Monument Circle Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas decorations; Christmas trees Christmas Decorations on Monument Circle in the 1950s. Every year since 1945 the Monument has been adorned with holiday decorations. The idea to decorate the Monument was initially suggested by local architect... 17. Plat of the Town of Indianapolis Maps; City planning; Plats; Planning drawings Commonly known as 'the Mile Square," the original plat of Indianapolis was created in 1821 by surveyor Alexander Ralston. Ralston assisted with the surveying and mapping of Washington, D.C. and his plan... 18. Monument Circle, 1948 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); English Hotel (Indianapolis, Ind.); Transportation; Business districts; Office buildings During WWII and for a few years beyond the war, Christ Church offered a social hour to service men and women who were passing through Indianapolis. The event later became known as the Christ Church Canteen.... 19. The new Block's store at Illinois and Market Streets designed by Vonnegut and Bohn architects, 1911. William H. Block Department Store; Department stores; Storefronts; Vonnegut and Bohn (Firm) Encouraged by the foot traffic coming from the new Traction Terminal, local store owner William H. Block decided to build a store at the corner of Illinois and West Market streets. Larger than his first... 20. Christmas Decorations on the Circle Christmas; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indianapolis Power & Light Company; Test Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas decorations; Christmas trees Every Christmas the community enjoys the special lighting of office windows at Indianapolis Power and Light. [1968] select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 82 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next
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