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	Search results for X > w.h Bass Company    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print, B&... (58) Photographic Print (5) Glass (2) Acetate Negative (1) Acetate Negative, B&w (1) Show more... Subject Monument Circle (India... (35) Business Districts (19) Office Buildings (17) Columbia Club (Indiana... (15) Christ Church Cathedra... (11) Show more... Date 1916 (5) 1929 (3) 1930 (3) 1959 (3) 1924 (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 69 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. View of the Southwest Quadrant of Monument Circle in 1916 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Guaranty Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Business districts; Storefronts The view shows the future site of the Guaranty Building in 1916. The three-story building on the far left was home to a variety of businesses. The Guaranty Building was the second building to be constructed... 2. Circle Theater Under Construction in 1916 Circle Theater; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Rubush & Hunter (Firm); Construction; Construction workers The Circle Theater is shown here under construction. Noted Indianapolis architects Rubush and Hunter’s elaborate new theater created a new look for this area of the Circle. By the end of the next decade... 3. Riverside Park in 1913 Flood Floods; Storms; Disasters; Roller coasters; Parks Aerial view of flooding at Riverside Park. Most of the amusement park is under water. The flood waters are so high that parts of the roller coaster are submerged. 4. Interior of the Propylaeum China--Foreign relations--United States--1644-1912; Pu Lun, Crown Prince of China--Travel--Indiana; Royal visitors--Indiana--Indianapolis; Visits of state--Indiana--Indianapolis; Dining rooms; Dining tables; Fireplaces; Buffets (Furniture); Chairs; Windows; Interiors The following day the Prince visited Tudor Hall and Mrs. May Sewall’s school and residence. A “monster reception” was held at the Propylaeum with 4,000 women attending. Everywhere the prince went... 5. Downtown Indianapolis with Soldiers and Sailors Monument in the Distance Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Business districts; Monuments & memorials View of a portion of the business district in Indianapolis with the Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument towering in the distance. In the far background the tower of the county courthouse can... 6. Moynahan Apartment Building Apartment houses; Automobiles; Buildings View of an apartment building located at 412 North Alabama Street. A car is parked in front of the building. 7. Exterior of the Empire Garage Garages 8. World's Largest Drum Purdue University; Musical instruments; Musical instrument industry; Drum; Leedy Manufacturing Company Leedy’s drums were all fine examples of handmade craftsmanship, but perhaps one of their most notable creations was the world’s largest drum, commissioned by Purdue University in 1921. Leedy went to... 9. Leedy Manufacturing Building Before the Final Additions Leedy Manufacturing Company; Musical instruments; Musical instrument industry Leedy’s success in building snare drums, bass drums, mallets, traps, cases, and other items was evident in the rate of expansion of the Leedy facility. In 1910, a three story building was constructed... 10. Columbia Theatre, formerly the Empire Theatre Theaters; Business districts; Transportation In the early 1890s, Leedy began spending more time in Indianapolis, where he had a job playing in the orchestra at the Empire Theatre, and moonlighted at other events and theatres. The Empire Theatre is... 11. Tudor Hall School Pu Lun, Crown Prince of China--Travel--Indiana; Royal visitors--Indiana--Indianapolis; Visits of state--Indiana--Indianapolis; China--Foreign relations--United States--1644-1912; Schools; Tudor Hall School; Porches The following day the Prince visited Tudor Hall and Mrs. May Sewall’s school and residence. A “monster reception” was held at the Propylaeum with 4,000 women attending. Everywhere the prince went... 12. Indiana School for the Blind Pu Lun, Crown Prince of China--Travel--Indiana; Royal visitors--Indiana--Indianapolis; Visits of state--Indiana--Indianapolis; China--Foreign relations--United States--1644-1912; Schools; Indiana School for the Blind; Ironwork; Fences; Porches The itinerary for the first day was a busy one. He visited the Women’s Reformatory, Atlas Engine Works, United States Encaustic Tile Works and the School for the Blind. There he took a keen interest... 13. Claypool Hotel Pu Lun, Crown Prince of China--Travel--Indiana; Royal visitors--Indiana--Indianapolis; Visits of state--Indiana--Indianapolis; China--Foreign relations--United States--1644-1912; Claypool Hotel (Indianapolis, Ind.); Hotels; Streets; Business districts; Transportation The Prince and his party occupied 11 rooms at the Claypool Hotel, facing Washington St. While the prince was out seeing the city, other members of his party spent time on the small balconies of the hotel... 14. Madam C. J. Walker Building Restaurants; Theaters; Office buildings; Business districts; Walker Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 The Walker building was erected in 1927, eight years after the death of Madam C.J. Walker. The flat iron building included a theater, drug store, manufacturing company, beauty shop, ballroom, and offices.... 15. U.S. Mail Truck and Indiana Rairoad Mail Car Interurban railroads; Railway mail cars; Railroad cars; Mail service; Trucks; Mail; Postal service 16. Plat of the Town of Indianapolis Maps; City planning; Plats; Planning drawings Commonly known as 'the Mile Square," the original plat of Indianapolis was created in 1821 by surveyor Alexander Ralston. Ralston assisted with the surveying and mapping of Washington, D.C. and his plan... 17. Monument Circle Christmas Decorations Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas decorations; Christmas trees As this 1955 photograph shows, the Christmas decorations on Monument Circle grew more substantial throughout the years. 18. Monument Circle Christmas Decorations, 1958 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas trees; Christmas decorations; Business districts; Winter A blanket of snow on the Circle completes the holiday scene. 19. Strings of Lights Decorate the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, 1962 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas decorations; Christmas trees; Business districts; Holidays The first year that lights were strung on the Soldiers and Sailors Monument was 1962. 20. Christmas Lights on the Edison Building on Monument Circle, 1926 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas decorations; Holidays Indianapolis Light and Heat Company strung lights on their building on the Circle for Christmas. [1926] select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 69 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next
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