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1. Colonel Richard Owen Monument Colonel Richard Owen Monument Sculpture; Monuments & memorials; Military uniforms; Capes (Clothing); Military officers Sculpture of Col. Richard Owen depicting him from the waist up. His arms are crossed in front of his chest showing the braiding on the cuffs of his uniform. The collar of his cloak stands up behind his...

2. View Up North Meridian Street from Monument Circle View Up North Meridian Street from Monument Circle Churches; English Hotel (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.) Looking up North Meridian Street the Board of Trade Building is an attractive neighbor behind the church. The English Hotel was across the street. [ca. 1925]

3. Indianapolis Marion County Public Library Indianapolis Marion County Public Library Libraries; Columns; Cornices; Automobiles View of the Greek-style Indianapolis Marion County Public Library. The building is constructed of Indiana limestone and has carved stone cornices. Steps lead up to the entrance where there is a row of...

4. Progress Laundry Company Progress Laundry Company Cleaning establishments; Carts & wagons; Horses The laundry company's delivery wagons are lined up in the street in front of the building. The windows of the laundry building are open and people can be seen inside working. The Carman & Fryer Building...

5. Indiana Statehouse Draped for Lincoln's Funeral 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...

6. Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Under Construction 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...

7. Benjamin Harrison Monument Benjamin Harrison Monument Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901--Statues; Presidents; Politicians; Monuments & memorials; Sculpture The statue depicts Harrison wearing a full length coat over a business suit. He is holding eye glasses in his right hand, and rolled up papers in his left. The statue is mounted on a stone pedestal that...

8. Lifeboat Being Unloaded from a Train During the 1937 Flood Lifeboat Being Unloaded from a Train During the 1937 Flood Floods; Lifeboats; Disaster relief; Disasters; Railroads; Boats; Pennsylvania Railroad Men hold on to the side of the railroad car as they lower the boat into the flood water. The boat has equipment in it and says U.S. Coast Guard on the side. The house nearby has water up to the first floor...

9. Soldiers Digging a Trench at Fort Harrison Soldiers Digging a Trench at Fort Harrison Fort Benjamin Harrison (Ind.); Military camps; Military facilities; Military training; Military life; Tents; Soldiers; Digging; Shovels Soldiers are using shovels to dig a trench. Pipes lie on the ground next to where they are working. Behind them are tents that have the lower part of their sides rolled up. The tent closest to the trench...

10. Statue of Schuyler Colfax in University Park Statue of Schuyler Colfax in University Park Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885--Statues; Vice presidents; Monuments & memorials; Sculpture; Parks; Trees Colfax is depicted wearing a full length coat over a suit. His right hand is extended down, and he holds rolled up papers in his left hand. The statue rests on a tall stone pedestal the top of which has...

11. Rescue Boats During the 1937 Flood Rescue Boats During the 1937 Flood Floods; Lifeboats; Disasters; Boats People on dry land watch as two boats approach. One of the boats has several people in it. Flood water is nearly up to the roofs of buidings in the area. The customer card describes this as Pennsylvania...

12. People Riding in Canoes People Riding in Canoes Canoes; Canoeists; Dwellings; Rivers; Trees; Aquatic sports Two couples are canoeing. One has pulled over by a sycamore tree. A man is leaning against the tree and has a paddle in his hand. Empty canoes are tied to the shore on the other side. Cottages are up on...

13. Peace Group of Statues on the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument 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...

14. Thomas Hendricks Monument Thomas Hendricks Monument Hendricks, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrews), 1819-1885--Statues; Governors; Vice Presidents; Sculpture; Pedestals; Monuments & memorials The monument is shown on the grounds of the state capitol building. Hendricks is depicted with his right hand tucked inside his vest. In his left hand he holds rolled up paper. The pedestal has carved...

15. Crowd at the State House for the Welcome Home Parade Crowd at the State House for the Welcome Home Parade Crowds; Parades & processions; World War, 1914-1918; Capitols; Flags A rope has been strung along the curb to keep the crowd out of the street. Most of the people in the crowd have their backs to the street and are looking towards the activity on the state house lawn. American...

16. Transfer Car Transfer Car Street railroads; Street railroad stations; Buildings Crowded transfer car in the middle of Washington Street east of Illinois Street. A streetcar can be seen pulled up behind the transfer car. The James Bogert Bunk(?) Factory is visible in the background....

17. Coffee Shop in the Claypool Hotel Coffee Shop in the Claypool Hotel Coffeehouses; Coffee; Sculpture; Chairs; Tables; Fans (Machinery); Hotels; Restaurants; Ceilings Interior view of the coffee shop at the Claypool Hotel. Tables and chairs fill the room. The straight back chairs have cloth covers. Coat hooks and fans are mounted on the support columns. Sculptures are...

18. Street Scene along Illinois and Washington Streets Street Scene along Illinois and Washington Streets Streets; Automobiles; Buildings; Street railroads; Pedestrians Street scene with a line of streetcars traveling up the road. A few automobiles are on the road and crowds of people are on the streets and sidewalks.

19. Original Bates House and Polar Ice Wagon Original Bates House and Polar Ice Wagon Hotels; Ice; Ice industry; Carts & wagons The clapboard building has a recessed entrance in the center, and another door on the end. There are chimneys on each end of the roof. Ice can be seen in the back of the wagon. Two men are each carrying...

20. Lilly Company Truck Lilly Company Truck Trucks; Tires; Steering wheels The truck is small and narrow with fencing around the cargo area in back and a canvas cover rolled up along the roof. The long steering column is in the middle of the floor of the cab. The tires are rubber...
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