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	Search results for P > Photographic Print, B&w    Refine your search Creator W H Bass Photo Company (1222) W. H. Bass Photo Compa... (47) w.h Bass Company (45) w.h Bass Photo co (31) w.h Bass co (21) Show more... Subject Buildings (320) Automobiles (214) Business Districts (156) Apartment Houses (131) Streets (121) Show more... Date 1905-1930 (41) 1910 (36) 1925 (34) 1908 (33) 1921 (33) Show more... results 1-20 of 1390 item(s)  page 1 of 70 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Old Indianapolis Public Library Building Libraries; Sculpture; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Automobiles The Classical style library is made of limestone. A single light fixture hangs down at the entrance. The name of the building is written in stone over the entrance. A sculptural grouping tops the roof.... 2. Indianapolis Marion County Public Library Libraries; Columns; Cornices; Automobiles View of the Greek-style Indianapolis Marion County Public Library. The building is constructed of Indiana limestone and has carved stone cornices. Steps lead up to the entrance where there is a row of... 3. Central Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library and Legion Mall Monuments; Libraries; Pedestals; Flagpoles The memorial to those who died in the World War is in a sunken garden area of the Legion Mall. Four eagles are mounted on pedestals at each corner of the memorial. A flagpole with stars on the base is... 4. Progress Laundry Company Cleaning establishments; Carts & wagons; Horses The laundry company's delivery wagons are lined up in the street in front of the building. The windows of the laundry building are open and people can be seen inside working. The Carman & Fryer Building... 5. Central Library Great Room Libraries; Bookcases; Librarians; Light fixtures; Ceilings Light is streaming in through the large windows. Large circular light fixtures hang down form the stenciled ceiling. Bookcases line the walls on both levels. There is a bust on top of one of the upper... 6. People Riding in Canoes Canoes; Canoeists; Dwellings; Rivers; Aquatic sports Several canoes are out on the water. Most of the canoes have two people in them and are near the bank. Cottages can be seen through the trees. 7. Indiana Statehouse Draped for Lincoln's Funeral Capitols; Funeral rites & ceremonies; Presidents; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Death & burial The columns of the state house are draped in black fabric. A special shelter was designed where the coffin was unloaded from the funeral wagon and then carried up to the state house. The structure is draped... 8. Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Under Construction Monuments & memorials; Construction; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Scaffolding Scaffolding surrounds the base of the monument. The top is not completed and the windows are not installed. The statue of Governor Morton is in front of the stairs leading up to the monument. Advertisements... 9. Indiana War Memorial Plaza Plazas; Obelisks; Monuments & memorials; Aerial views; Libraries; Churches Aerial view of the Indiana War Memorial Plaza. Obelisk Square is in the foreground. In the block behind it is the American Legion building and landscaped grounds around it. Centered beyond that is the... 10. View of Northeast Quadrant of Monument Circle Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Political posters; Political elections; Clubs; Churches; Banks A Hughes and Fairbanks campaign banner hangs from the top of the Columbia Club. On the next floor down hangs an American flag. To the left is Christ Church Cathedral. On the right is the Indianapolis Water... 11. Police Precinct Station No. 3 Police stations; Police; Uniforms; Roofs; Gables; Bicycles & tricycles; Porches; Houses; Sidewalks One story house with two police officers and a gentleman posing on the sidewalk. The officers each hold on to a bicycle. The house has a gabled roof with wood detailing along the roof and porch. 12. Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Monuments & memorials; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Sculpture View of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument showing the side of the war sculptural grouping. The figures depict soldiers and sailors in battle. Oversized candelabra ring the sidewalk and the stairs leading... 13. General George Rogers Clark Statue on Monument Circle Monuments & memorials; Sculpture; Pedestals; Candelabras; Military uniforms; Hats The general is depicted in Revolutionary War clothing including the tricorn hat. He has a sword in his right hand while his left arm is extended upward. The plaque on the pedestal describes him as the... 14. DePew Fountain in University Park Parks; Fountains; Sculpture The fountain has a maiden standing on the top, and other statues dancing around the lower level. Water flows from the top spilling down to shells mounted on the lower level. Statues of fish in the pool... 15. Gaseteria Incorporated Gasoline pumps; Gasoline; Automobile service stations Men wearing coveralls and dark caps are working on a car at the gas station. One is wiping the windshield while another is talking to the driver. There are three sets of gas pumps, each has a sign saying:... 16. University Park Parks; Aerial views; Government facilities; Fountains This aerial view was taken from the north end of the park. The DePew fountain is in the center with trees on both sides. The Federal Building is across the street in the background. 17. Benjamin Harrison Monument Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901--Statues; Presidents; Politicians; Monuments & memorials; Sculpture The statue depicts Harrison wearing a full length coat over a business suit. He is holding eye glasses in his right hand, and rolled up papers in his left. The statue is mounted on a stone pedestal that... 18. Governor James Whitcomb Statue on Monument Circle Whitcomb, James, 1795-1852--Statues; Governors; Sculpture; Candelabras; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Pedestals Governor Whitcomb is depicted wearing a full length coat over his suit. He is holding his hat to his chest and looking down. The statue is set on a stone pedestal with a plaque that gives the governor's... 19. Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Under Construction Construction; Scaffolding; Capitols; Monuments & memorials; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.) Scaffolding surrounds the construction site. There is a work shed on top and another one off to the side of the scaffolding near the ground. The very base of the monument is visible. Trees surround the... 20. Virginia Avenue Street Scene Business districts; Street railroad tracks; Streets; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.) Two sets of railroad tracks run down the middle of the street. The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is visible in the background. Businesses line both sides of the street. Horses and wagons wait at the... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 1390 item(s)  page 1 of 70 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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