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Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Monument Circle
Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments & memorials; Candelabras; Hotels; Traffic circles; Sculpture
The monument has a wide base with statuary on it. On top is a bronze statue of a woman. In her right hand is a sword; in her left a torch. A small eagle is perched on her head. Oversized candelabra are...
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Christmas Decorations on Monument Circle
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas decorations; Christmas trees
Christmas Decorations on Monument Circle in the 1950s. Every year since 1945 the Monument has been adorned with holiday decorations. The idea to decorate the Monument was initially suggested by local architect...
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Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Monuments & memorials; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Sculpture
View of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument showing the side of the war sculptural grouping. The figures depict soldiers and sailors in battle. Oversized candelabra ring the sidewalk and the stairs leading...
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Monument Circle Decorated for Christmas
Christmas; Christmas decorations; Christmas trees; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Night photographs; Lighting; Night
Night scene showing Christmas lights strung from the top of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument to the ground. The candelabra surrounding the monument have been made into Christmas trees. A manger scene...
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Dedication of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Monuments & memorials; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Crowds; Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Patriotism; Dedications; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Monument Circle is crowded with people. The speakers platform is decorated with flags and shields. An eagle is mounted on the platform where James Whitcomb Riley is standing. The base of the limestone...
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Lampposts on Monument Circle
Lampposts; Light fixtures; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Sculpture; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Ornate lampposts and light fixtures which surround the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. Some of the statues on the monument can be seen along with a portion of the Circle Tower Building.
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Pope Motor Car on Monument Circle
Automobiles; Bicycles & tricycles; Sculpture; Monuments & memorials; Men; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
A two-seater, open-topped Pope Motor car is parked on Monument Circle. The man at the wheel is identified as Frank Moore. Behind them are other automobiles and a man with a bicycle. The Soldiers and Sailors...
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Monument Circle at Christmas
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christmas; Christmas trees; Christmas decorations; Winter; Snow; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Lighting
Nighttime view of Monument Circle with lights strung from the top of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument and Christmas trees arranged around the base. Lights in the office windows of the Indianapolis Power...
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Aerial View of the Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments & memorials; Business districts; Traffic circles; Aerial views
Aerial view of Monument Circle, the Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, and the surrounding businesses in downtown Indianapolis.
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Aerial View of Monument Being Constructed
Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Aerial views; Construction
The cornerstone was laid on the northeast corner of the monument on August 22, 1889. The cornerstone contained such items as a roster of Civil War soldiers from Indiana, newspapers, an American flag with...
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Early Automobiles on Monument Circle ca.1900
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Automobiles
By 1924 the noises of horses and wagons on Monument Circle were replaced by the sounds of automobiles. "But automobiles have come, and they bring a greater change in our life than most of us suspect. They...
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Monument Circle Street Carnival
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Arches; Crowds; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Festivals
Arches have been constructed at both ends of Meridian Street leading to Monument Circle. Decorative flags are strung from the top of the monument to the roofs of nearby buildings. A crowd has gathered...
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Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Under Construction
Monuments & memorials; Construction; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Scaffolding
Scaffolding surrounds the base of the monument. The top is not completed and the windows are not installed. The statue of Governor Morton is in front of the stairs leading up to the monument. Advertisements...
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To Indiana's Silent Victors
Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments & memorials; Sculpture
The tablet on the monument recognizes Indiana soldiers who fought in the war with Mexico, Indian and British War, and the War of the Revolution. Statues of a soldier and sailor flank the inscription. Beneath...
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Peace Group of Statues on the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Monuments & memorials; Sculpture; Soldiers; Wreaths; Olive branches; Sailors; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
The Peace Group of statues shows soldiers returning home to families. In the center Liberty holds the flag, while at her feet is a former slave holding up a broken chain. Above them flies the angel of...
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Meridian Street North to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Streets; Business districts; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Street railroads; Carts & wagons; Carriages & coaches; Crates; Barrels
View along Meridian Street looking north from Georgia Street towards Monument Circle. Trolleys and horse-drawn carriages and wagons are on the street. Crates and barrels can be seen on the sidewalk. Soldiers'...
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Circle Tower Building
Buildings; Lampposts; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Sculpture; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
The Circle Tower Building can be seen in the background past the Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument. The sculpture and lampposts surrounding the monument are clearly visible.
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Corner of Meridian and Washington Streets, Indianapolis, 1925
Business districts; Monuments & memorials; Office buildings; Streets; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
View along Meridian Street towards the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument and Monument Circle. Office buildings and cars line the street.
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Monument Circle in Indianapolis
Monuments & memorials; Aerial views; Pollution; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
View looking north towards Monument Circle and up Meridian Street. Christ Church Cathedral and the English Hotel can be seen on the Circle. There is a dark haze over the buildings in the background.
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Monument Circle
Monuments & memorials; Hotels; Sculpture; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
View of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument with the English Hotel in the background.
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