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	Search results for Photograph > W H Bass Photo Company    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print, B&... (29) Photograph, B&w (11) Nitrate Negative (6) Photograph (5) Photograph, B&w, 8 X 1... (4) Show more... Subject Transportation (8) Railroad Stations (6) Broad Ripple (Indianap... (5) Railroad Facilities (5) Railroad Tracks (4) Show more... Date 1932-03-02 (6) 1908 (3) 1904 (2) 1905 (2) 1910 (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 66 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Indianapolis Journal Building Fortune, William, 1863-1942; Newspapers; Buildings In January of 1882, at the age of 19, Fortune left for Indianapolis, a city that was in the midst of expansion and modernization. Fortune got his first job at the Indianapolis Journal, where he doggedly... 2. Community Hospital East Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.); Hospitals Though not in Irvington proper, many Irvington physicians participated in the planning and funding of Community Hospital, now called Community East. Construction for the new facility at 16th and Ritter... 3. Thomas Carr Howe High School Schools; Educational facilities; Indianapolis Public Schools; Education--Indiana--Indianapolis; Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.) The relocation of Butler to the north side of Indianapolis left the community without its “town and gown” feeling of which it boasted. In 1938, after a decade of planning and waiting for funds, Thomas... 4. George Washington Julian School #57 Schools; Educational facilities; Indianapolis Public Schools; Education--Indiana--Indianapolis; Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.) The Indianapolis Public School system built George Washington Julian School #57 in 1903. Well-known Indianapolis architect Herbert Foltz designed the Renaissance-inspired building, and also planned its... 5. Broad Ripple Park Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.)--History; Broad Ripple Park; Amusement parks; Amusement rides; Indianapolis, Ind. White City Amusement Park opened in 1906 at the northeast corner of the village. After it burned in 1908, its successor, Broad Ripple Park, opened offering many attractions, including a carousel in operation... 6. I.O.O.F. Lodge at Broad Ripple Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.)--History; Fraternal lodges; Social & civic facilities Fraternal organizations, such as the Grange, IOOF and Masons, formed for the socially active residents of Broad Ripple. The IOOF building housed the group, a drug store and post office. The building was... 7. Broad Ripple Park and Swimming Pool Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.)--History; Swimming pools; Parks; Broad Ripple Park White City Amusement Park opened in 1906 at the northeast corner of the village. After it burned in 1908, its successor, Broad Ripple Park opened. The park offered many attractions, including a carousel... 8. Indianapolis Fire Station No. 32 Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.)--History; Fire stations; Fire fighters; Fire engines & equipment Broad Ripple’s firehouse was dedicated in August of 1922 a few months before annexation. It was built at the northwest corner of Westfield Boulevard and Guilford Avenue on the site of the town hall.... 9. Mustard Hall in Broad Ripple Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.)--History; Fraternal lodges; Social & civic facilities Fraternal organizations, such as the Grange, IOOF and Masons, formed for the socially active residents of Broad Ripple. The IOOF building housed the group, a drug store and post office. The building was... 10. Indiana State Fair at Indianapolis, Indiana, ca. 1900 Indiana State Fair; Indiana State Fairgrounds; Crowds J.F. Alexander and Son architects supervised the construction of the new fairgrounds. The facility opened on September 19, 1892, with 72 buildings, a 6,000 seat grandstand, a mile racetrack, and railway... 11. Indiana State Fairgrounds, Aerial View, 1937 Indiana State Fair; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views; Indiana State Fairgrounds (Indianapolis, Ind.); Crowds; Racetracks The early years of the 20th century were a period of growth culminating with the 75th anniversary in 1927. The Fair's goal was to reflect a broad view of Indiana’s agriculture, ideas, seed, breeds, and... 12. First State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana State Fair; Indiana State Fairgrounds (Indianapolis, Ind.); Maps; Canals The first Indiana State Fair was held from October 20, 21, and 22 of 1852 at Indianapolis on the site of present day Military Park. There were 1,365 exhibit entries that first year and the attendance was... 13. Exterior View of Sharah Tefilla Jews--Indiana--Indianapolis; Religious facilities; Synagogues Though Jewish traders had already traveled the area, one of the earliest settlers lived around Vincennes in about 1800 before becoming an Indian agent in Fort Wayne. Waves of Jewish immigrants from a variety... 14. Kahn Tailoring Factory Tailor shops; Tailors; Women tailors; Women dressmakers; Clothing & dress; Factories; Fashion Henry Kahn founded Kahn Tailoring in 1903. He employed hundreds of Jewish immigrants and provided benefits not offered by many employers. The company manufactured men's suits and military uniforms in its... 15. National Malleable Castings Company National Malleable Castings Company; Industrial facilities The largest Slovenian community in the state was in Haughville, located on the west side of Indianapolis. Companies such as National Malleable Castings Company, which opened in 1882 and was located at... 16. Link-Belt Company Industrial facilities; Link-Belt Company; Railroad tracks Ewart Manufacturing Company was a subsidiary of Malleable, and in 1906 the company built a plant across the street known as the Link-Belt Company. Most Slovenes worked for either Malleable or Link-Belt,... 17. Sow with Piglets Swine; Farms; Summer Applications were carefully reviewed to ensure accuracy and completeness. Working for the IHS and the Indiana Historical Bureau, Shirley Snyder checked all the documentation, sometimes asking for more... 18. Rural Scene Barns; Horse teams; Carts & wagons; Dirt roads In 1947 the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) decided to celebrate Indiana farms that had been in one family for 100 years or more. Agriculture was important to the economy but was becoming less so. The... 19. Man Plowing with Cattle Farms; Farms; Farmers; Farm equipment; Plowing; Plows; Cattle; Spring Centennial Farm letters relate intimate details about the people, animals, natural resources, and changing landscape of bygone days in Indiana. The state’s first pioneers, teachers, local political figures,... 20. Neimeyer Chicken Farm Farms; Farms; Farmers; Farm life; Chicken industry; Chickens; Poultry houses Nearly 750 farms were eligible to be Centennial Farms in 1947! As applications kept pouring in, the IHS extended the program. Purdue University’s agricultural extension service, through its county agents,... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 66 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next
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