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American Fletcher National Bank Building on Monument Circle
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Banks; Office buildings
The aluminum, concrete, and glass American Fletcher National Bank was the first curtain wall building in Indianapolis. The twelve-story building was designed by the Chicago architectural firm of Skidmore,...
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J.C. Penney Company Building on Monument Circle
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Department stores; Business districts
A J.C. Penney Company building replaced the English Hotel/Opera House in 1951. Nathaniel Owings, formerly of Indianapolis, designed it. During a 1957 visit, famed architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, commented,...
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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...
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Site of the Indianapolis Athletic Club
Clubs; Athletic clubs; Cupolas; Social & civic facilities
The Frederick Fahnley home at 350 North Meridian Street was razed in 1922 to make way for the construction of the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Indianapolis architect Francis Costigan designed the home ca....
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Rotherwood Apartments
Apartment houses; Buildings
View of the Rotherwood Apartments, 1503 N. Pennsylvania Street. A caption on the image indicates that this is a progress photo showing the "Unit Slab System" designed by Foster Engineering Service Co.
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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....
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Arthur Jordan Memorial Hall, Butler University
Butler University; Educational facilities
Construction began in 1926 on Arthur Jordan Hall. Classes began in the fall of 1928. Jordan Hall, designed in the Collegiate Gothic style by Robert Frost Daggett and Thomas Hibben, housed the university's...
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Classroom at Arthur Jordan Memorial Hall, Butler University
Butler University; Classrooms; Students; Educational facilities; Clothing & dress; Students; Hats
Construction began in 1926 on Arthur Jordan Hall. Classes began in the fall of 1928. Jordan Hall, designed in the Collegiate Gothic style by Robert Frost Daggett and Thomas Hibben, housed the university's...
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Zion United Church of Christ
Churches; Zion United Church of Christ (Indianapolis, Ind.); Steeples; Religious facilities
Founded in 1841 by Evangelical Lutherans, the church underwent several name variations and changes but retained a German conservative basis of worship. The current structure dates from 1913 and was designed...
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34th Street Entrance to Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana
Marion County (Ind.); Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, Ind.); Cemeteries; Scherrer, Adolph; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Arches; Arcades (Architectural components); Gates
Crown Hill Cemetery, dedicated in 1864 on the highest point in Marion County, consists of 555 acres, including a 1.4-acre national cemetery. Many notable people are buried here, including President Benjamin...
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Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Freight Engine #3 at Indianapolis
Locomotives; Railroads; Transportation
Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern freight steeplecab switching locomotive #3 was used at the White River power plant in Indianapolis where it hauled coal cars. It was built at the company’s shops in...
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Lockefield Garden Apartments
Lockefield Gardens (Apartment house : Indianapolis, Ind.); Neighborhoods; Housing
Lockefield Garden Apartments opened in 1938 to address slum clearance and the need for jobs and affordable housing during the Great Depression. Designed by Russ and Harrison, the project provided employment...
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Columbia Club
Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.); Automobiles
In 1899, the Morrison home was razed to make way for the new Columbia Club facility. The Dayton-based architectural firm, Williams & Andrews, who had previously designed the Claypool Hotel, were selected...
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The new Block's store at Illinois and Market Streets designed by Vonnegut and Bohn architects, 1911.
William H. Block Department Store; Department stores; Storefronts; Vonnegut and Bohn (Firm)
Encouraged by the foot traffic coming from the new Traction Terminal, local store owner William H. Block decided to build a store at the corner of Illinois and West Market streets. Larger than his first...
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Christ Church, Columbia Club and the Board of Trade Building
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.)
In 1925 the Columbia Club had a new building designed by club members Preston C. Rubush and Edgar O. Hunter.
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Aerial View of Monument Circle, 1944
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); English Theatre (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indianapolis Water Company (Indianapolis, Ind.); Fidelity Bank and Trust Company (Indianapolis, Ind.); Business districts; Office buildings; Aerial views
This 1944 aerial view of the north quadrants of the Circle shows the Columbia Club with the 1925 facade designed by architects and members Preston C. Rubush and Edgar O. Hunter.
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View of the Greek Revival style State House ca. 1860
Indiana State Capitol (Indianapolis, Ind.); Greek revival (Architecture)--Indiana--Indianapolis; Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892; Town, Ithiel, 1784-1844;
The original Statehouse designed by Town and Davis of New York was built in 1835. It was constructed of brick and wood with a stucco exterior. It was razed in 1878 to make room for the present Statehouse....
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