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	Search results for When > Photograph    Refine your search Subject l.s Ayres and Company (3) Storefronts (3) Ayres, Frederic M, sr,... (2) Business Districts (2) Clothing & Dress (2) Courthouses (2) Department Stores -- I... (2) Government Facilities (2) Hanover College (2) Natural Disasters (2) Date ca 1925 (2) 1898 (1) 1910 (1) 1913 March (1) 1974-04-03 (1) Show more... Creator C Scrivner (1) Gaar Williams (1) Paul Harris Stores (1) Spears, j.a (1) Wilson-harmeson, Mable (1) Show more... results 1-18 of 18 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. B. Oppenheim & Co. Dry Goods and Clothing Wabash County (Ind.); Storefronts; Business districts; Clothing & dress Jacob Oppenheim, the first Jew to settle in North Manchester, opened his dry goods store in 1875 when the town's population was about 1,600. The store was handed down through the family until it closed... 2. The “Loving Cup” from Citizens of Indianapolis Fortune, William, 1863-1942--Photographs; Awards Personal tragedy struck Fortune in 1898, when both his beloved wife May and his dear friend Col. Eli Lilly passed away. Fortune withdrew from public life and into depression. Some of his friends, reportedly... 3. East Washington Street Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.)--History; Marion County (Ind.)--History; Business districts; Storefronts; Advertising After Washington Street (the National Road), ceased its role as a route west, it became a toll road. With the establishment of Irvington, this section of the road became residential. In the 1870s a trolley... 4. Pumping Station at Seymour When Water was at Its Highest Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; White River (Ind.: River); Jackson County (Ind.) 5. When the Hoosier Settin' Room couldn't hold all their Art, they Invaded Chicago Hoosier Salon; Caricatures and cartoons; Williams, Gaar, 1880-1935 In 1924, the Daughters of Indiana, a group of women from Indiana living in Chicago, held a tea where they discussed Hoosier art and artists. The meeting sparked the idea of holding an annual exhibit with... 6. That's Mr. Ayres! L.S. Ayres and Company; Department stores--Indiana--Indianapolis; Poetry; Ayres, Frederic M., Sr., 1872-1940 Frederic M. Ayres became president of the company when his father died. He was 24 years old and had worked in the store as a boy. He inherited his father’s enthusiasm for retail work. During his tenure... 7. Frederic M. Ayres, Sr. Ayres, Frederic M., Sr., 1872-1940; L.S. Ayres and Company; Department stores--Indiana--Indianapolis; Businessmen Frederic M. Ayres became president of the company when his father died. He was 24 years old and had worked in the store as a boy. He inherited his father’s enthusiasm for retail work. During his tenure... 8. John Gibson Governors; Politicians; Indiana--Politics and government; Governors--Indiana; Posey, Thomas, 1750-1818; Indiana. Governor (1812-1813 : Gibson) Born in 1740, Gibson was secretary of the Indiana Territory for its entire existence, 1800–1816, and served as acting governor during two critical periods when Harrison was not available. He completed... 9. Mrs. Alma Ayres L.S. Ayres and Company; Ayres, Alma Mrs. Ayres was active in the community. “It may sound old-fashioned, but I have a conscience. When I was a child my parents tried to instill in me a concern for others.” She worked to help establish... 10. Paul Harris Storefront Business & finance; Clothing & dress; Women's clothing; Storefronts; Stores & shops; Display of merchandise; Fashion merchandising; Retail industry; Clothing trade Paul Harris Stores Inc. had 377 stores in 37 states by 1990. Their annual sales volume was nearly $240 million. Then the business climate turned. The U.S. economy plunged into a recession and the holiday... 11. Old Water Mill, Trinity Springs, Indiana Martin County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work Trinity Springs grew up around this water mill that sat on Indian Creek. The mill was built in 1819 by Ezekiel Porter along with an accompanying dam. It was used until the early 1930’s when it was dismantled... 12. Scott County Courthouse, Scottsburg, Indiana Scott County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities; English, William Hayden 1822-1896; Statues; Sculpture; Monuments and Memorials When the county seat moved to Scottsburg a new county courthouse was needed. Andrew Baty designed the building and construction was completed in 1874 by Travis Carter of Seymour. A statue of Scott County... 13. Former Scott County Courthouse in Lexington, Indiana Scott County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities Lexington was the first county seat of Scott County. In 1821, a two-story brick courthouse was built, costing $4,500. When the county seat moved to Scottsburg in 1874 the courthouse became a school. It... 14. Anna and Harlan Hubbard's Home Hubbard, Harlan, 1900-1988; Dwellings When Harlan and Anna arrived in New Orleans after the shanty boat trip down the Ohio and Mississippi, they used the wood from the boat to build a trailer, then bought a car and pulled the trailer back... 15. George Washington Julian Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899; Politicians--Indiana George Washington Julian was a Whig when he served in the Indiana General Assembly. As a member of the Free Soil Party, he was elected to the United States Congress in 1848. 16. Tell City Wharf Boat, Tell City, Indiana Perry County (Ind.); Boats and boating; Steamboats; River steamers; Passengers; Wagons Tell City was settled on the Ohio River purposely to have access to river transportation. The Tell City Wharf Boat was built by Clay Switger in 1884 and operated by him until 1907 when he sold out to Fuchs... 17. Phi Mu Sorority Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover "I noticed the bathroom window break across the hall & instinct told me to go downstairs. We just lay down until it was over. Then when I saw all the damage I realized it had been a tornado. We lost our... 18. "The Green Cap" Hanover College The Class of 1892 in its history refers to its green caps. When such a custom started isn't known but Freshmen wore such beanies well past World War II. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-18 of 18 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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