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	Search results for Built > Photographic Print    Refine your search Subject Steamboats (44) Transportation (40) Covered Bridges (29) Boats (22) Mills and Mill-work (14) Show more... Date ca 1900 (13) ca 1915 (6) ca 1910 (5) ca 1940 (5) ca 1980 (5) Show more... Creator Wilson-harmeson, Mable (4) Vadas, Edward J (3) Hohenberger, Frank M (2) Jeffers, Phoebe M (2) Kay, Delbert (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 144 item(s)  page 1 of 8 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Beck's Mill South of Salem, Indiana, 1938 Washington County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work Beck’s Mill is a historic gristmill that was built by George Beck & sons. There have been three mills built on the same location, built in 1808, 1825, & 1864. After building forts to protect the mill... 2. Freedom Bridge, Freedom, Indiana Owen County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Bridges, iron and steel Freedom Bridge was a combination of two separately built structures, the original covered bridge built by J.J. Daniels in 1882 and the iron structure built in 1898 by the Lafayette Bridge Company. The... 3. Saw-Mill Boat "Mary H." Steamboats; Sawmills; Mills and mill-work; Commerce (Ship) The boat was built in 1891, in Hooksburg, Ohio, on the Muskingum River by Charles F. Hambleton. It was the third one he had built. This ship spent most of its time working on the upper Ohio River. 4. "City of Louisville" near Madison, Indiana Steamboats; Boats; Transportation; Air pollution The ship was built in 1894, in Jeffersonville, Indiana by the Howard Company. It was 301 feet long and 42.7 feet wide x 7 feet deep. It was built for the Louisville-Cincinnati trade and had 72 staterooms.... 5. On the Deck of the "J.M. White" Steamboats; Boats; Transportation The J.M. White was built in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1878, by the Howard Steamboat Company. It was the 276th boat built by the Howards and considered to be their "crowning effort." The ship was destroyed... 6. Boiler Deck of the "J.M. White" Steamboats; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation; Boats The J.M. White was built in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1878, and said to be the finest side-wheel cotton packet ever built. It burned December 13, 1886, at Point Coupee Parish in Louisiana. A cargo of... 7. "Indiana" Being Built Steamboats; Transportation; Dry docks; Boats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Jeffersonville (Ind.) --History The ship is being built in a dry dock or way. 8. WBAA Purdue University; Radio stations The first radio transmitter built on campus was created by seniors working on a thesis in 1901. The first radios built at Purdue, for both transmitting and receiving, were used for taring soldiers during... 9. Austin Methodist Church and Oldest House in Austin, Indiana Scott County (Ind.); Cities and towns; Churches; Methodist Church; Houses The oldest church and oldest house in Austin are located next to each other on State Road 256. The Austin Methodist Church was built in 1859. Adam Reynolds, a blacksmith from New Frankfort, built this... 10. Ripley County Courthouse, Versailles, Indiana Ripley County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities; Greek revival (Architecture)--Indiana By 1860, the original 2-story courthouse at Versailles, built in 1821 by George Craig, was too small for the county. James Yater built the current Greek revival style courthouse during the Civil War; it... 11. Holton Covered Bridge Over Otter Creek, Ripley County, Indiana Ripley County (Ind.); Covered bridges At one time Ripley County had 11 covered bridges, only 2 remain and both were constructed by Thomas A. Hardman. The Holton Bridge across Otter Creek was built in 1884; the Busching Bridge across Laughery... 12. Busching Covered Bridge over Laughery Creek, Ripley County, Indiana Ripley County (Ind.); Covered bridges At one time Ripley County had 11 covered bridges, only 2 remain and both were constructed by Thomas A. Hardman. The Holton Bridge across Otter Creek was built in 1884; the Busching Bridge across Laughery... 13. Big Flat Rock Creek and Covered Bridge at Rushville, Indiana Rush County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Waterways; Pedestrian bridges Three generations of Rushville’s Kennedy family built covered bridges in southeastern Indiana from 1870-1918, with the peak being 1881-1884. In Rushville they built two of the village-style bridges,... 14. West End of Connersville Covered Bridge over Whitewater River Fayette County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Pedestrian bridges Emmett Kennedy built this bridge in 1887, the second covered bridge to cross the Whitewater River in Connersville. Of all the bridges they built, the Kennedy family considered this one of the best they... 15. Snoddy's Mill on Coal Creek in Fountain County, Indiana Fountain County (Ind); Mills and mill-work; Dams; Waterways Samuel Snoddy bought a mill over Coal Creek in 1855. In 1869 he converted it to a successful flour mill. In 1874, he built a general store near the mill and three years later he built a second store. Two... 16. Edna Collings Covered Bridge (sometimes listed as Edna Collins Covered Bridge), Putnam County, Indiana Putnam County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Haunted places The Edna Collings Bridge, built over Little Walnut Creek in 1922, was the last covered bridge built in the county. Legend says that a girl drowned under the bridge and now haunts it; if you stop your car... 17. Sun Parlor in the Martinsville Sanitarium Morgan County (Ind.); Health resorts; Sanitoriums; Martinsville Sanitarium With the discovery of artesian wells in the 1880s, Martinsville was coined the City of Mineral Water. Several sanitariums were built, including the Martinsville Sanitarium seen in this image. Visitors... 18. Old Swimming Hole Under Old Red Bridge Near Mooresville, Indiana Morgan County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Bridges, Wooden; Swimmers; Swimming; Rivers The old red covered bridge made a good diving board for boys enjoying a dip in the water. Located near Mooresville, Indiana, the bridge spanned the East Fork of White Lick Creek. The covered bridge was... 19. "Virginia" on Her Maiden Voyage From Cincinnati to Wheeling, West Virginia Steamboats; Bridges; Transportation The Virginia was built in 1895 at Cincinnati. January 1, 1896, she sailed to Wheeling, West Virginia. During her career the ship had several name changes. She worked into the late 1920s. Here the smokestacks... 20. Salvage Boat the "T.F. Eckert" Steamboats; Transportation; Salvage vessels; Ohio River The Eckert was built in 1870 at Cincinnati. She was owned by the Underwriter Wrecking Company and was well known on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri rivers. The ship was sent to wrecks to do salvage... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 144 item(s)  page 1 of 8 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  >> ) :: previous : next
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