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	Search results for Journey > ca 1890    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print, B&... (5) Photographic Print (4) Cabinet Card (3) Postcard (2) Copy Photograph (1) Show more... Subject Drum (2) Families (2) Floyd County (Ind) (2) Newspaper Publishers -... (2) Politicians (2) Show more... Creator Dalrymple, j.w (1) Heberhart, w.c (1) Max Platz (1) Roe, Edward S (1) Schroy, Lebanon, Ind (1) Show more... results 1-20 of 20 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Wheelbarrow Race and Band, Lebanon, Indiana Boone County (Ind.); Bands; Racing; Crowds Local photographer James Schroy captured this ca. 1890 street scene in Lebanon. Townspeople and a band stop to gather around 2 men in wheelbarrows. 2. Cabin of the "Belle Memphis" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation; Dinners and dining; Dining tables The Belle Memphis was a sidewheel packet. This may be the one built at Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1881. It sank near Cranes Island, below Chester, Illlinois, September 7, 1897 - a total loss. 3. Centennial Block (Thorntown) Broadside Boone County (Ind.); Broadsides--Indiana; Advertising Buying school books has always been an event –even in the late 19th Century as seen in this advertisement for the Centennial Block Drug Store in Thorntown. 4. Oakville, Indiana, Knights of Pythias Band Delaware County (Ind.); Bands; Musicians; Drum; Wind instruments; Guitar; Clothing & dress Oakville was laid out in 1873 as Pleasant Hill. In 1876 the post office was established with the town's new name. The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization founded in 1864 and still active today.... 5. Ulysses Grant Leedy Leedy, Ulysses Grant, 1867-1949; Leedy Manufacturing Company; Drum Ulysses Grant Leedy was born on November 16, 1867 to Isaac and Mary Struble Leedy of Fostoria, Ohio. One of eight children, he had little formal education, and at a young age, with an old Civil War drum,... 6. Union Church in Broad Ripple Churches; Methodist Church; Presbyterian Church; Baptist Church; Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.) Religion was present in Broad Ripple early. A Methodist camp meeting was held in the area in 1836. In 1851, with no one faith able to sustain a place of worship on its own, subscriptions were made and... 7. William Henry Smith Smith, William Henry, 1833-1896; Newspaper publishers--Indiana In 1893, William H. Smith and others purchased The Indianapolis News with Charles W. Fairbanks as a silent partner. The paper went into receivership in 1899, and Fairbanks and William’s son Delavan Smith... 8. Delavan Smith Smith, Delavan, 1861-1922; Newspaper publishers--Indiana; Newspapers; Portraits; Portrait photographs Delavan Smith was publisher of the Indianapolis News for 30 years. His publishing motto was "The greatest good for the greatest number of people." He also had business interests in the Merganthaler Corporation,... 9. Charles Warren Fairbanks Fairbanks, Charles Warren, 1852-1918; Vice-Presidents--United States; Politicians; Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men's clothing Fairbanks studied law in Cleveland and was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1874. He moved to Indianapolis when his uncle, Charles Warren Smith, arranged a position as claims attorney for him with the Indianapolis,... 10. Cornelia Cole Fairbanks Fairbanks, Cornelia Cole; Hats; Clothing & dress; Women's clothing Fairbanks studied law in Cleveland and was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1874. He moved to Indianapolis when his uncle, Charles Warren Smith, arranged a position as claims attorney for him with the Indianapolis,... 11. J. W. Marsh General Store, Keystone, Indiana Wells County (Ind.); Stores & shops; Shopping; Merchants--Indiana; Display of merchandise Platted in 1872, Keystone at various times had 2 or 3 general stores. Typical of rural towns when the farm work was done or bad weather occurred, men gathered in the general store exchanging news, telling... 12. Elbert F. "Dick" Norwood Marion County (Ind.); Norwood, Elbert F.; Norwood family; Pioneers 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... 13. Octagon House West of Raleigh, Indiana, Home of the William S. Hall Family Rush County (Ind.); Families; Politicians; Hall family; Houses; Hall, William S., 1814-1905 William S. Hall, farmer and cabinetmaker, justice of the peace, and state representative, founded one of the first consolidated schools in the U.S. He also designed and built this house for his large family... 14. "Footers" New Albany Hosiery Mills, New Albany, Indiana Floyd County (Ind.); Factories; Hosiery industry As an experiment, a hosiery department began within the Woolen Mills in 1879. The experiment proved successful and the New Albany Hosiery Mill was organized. The company had over 150 employees and specialized... 15. Indiana Brewing Company, New Albany, Indiana Floyd County (Ind.); Breweries; Wagons; Barrels There have been several breweries in New Albany, the earliest opening in the 1840s. The Indiana Brewing Company existed from 1889 to 1895 and was located on 18th Street between Main and Stone Streets. 16. Heberhart & Son, Madison, Indiana Jefferson County (Ind.); Drugstores; Families; Storefronts; Advertisements; Signs and signboards; Sidewalks; Bicycles Charles Heberhart worked as a druggist and store owner in Madison during the late 1800’s. Seen here is the family owned drugstore of Heberhart & Son located at 835 West Main Street. A sign in front advertises... 17. Deering Harvesting Machinery Exhibit, Owensburg, Indiana Greene County (Ind.); Farm equipment; Farmers; Agricultural exhibitions; Agricultural machinery & implements Owensburg photographer, J.W. Dalrymple captured this image of the Deering Harvesting Machinery exhibit. The Deering Company traveled to towns to promote their farming machinery. Deering merged with others... 18. Main Cross Street, Edinburg, Indiana Johnson County (Ind.); Business districts; Storefronts; Streets The town of Edinburgh was platted in 1822. It was the site of the first mercantile establishments in the county. The arrival of the railroad made it an important grain and pork market. Industries included... 19. New Southern Depot, Eckerty, Indiana Crawford County (Ind.); Railroad stations; Railroad signals In the early 1880s, the Louisville, New Albany, and St. Louis Railroad arrived in Eckerty. It became a main shipping point for the local fruit industry. Subsequently, the late 19th and early 20th centuries... 20. Adams County Lumbering Co., Adams County, Indiana Adams County (Ind.); Lumber trade; Wagons; Horses Philip Wesley Smith and Jacob Colter expanded their lumber company, Colter & Co., located in Arcola, by opening two mills in Adams County, and one in Decatur under the name, Adams County Lumber Company.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 20 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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