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	Search results for 0391    Refine your search Format of Original Real Photo Postcard (458) Printed Postcard (394) Postcard (203) Photographic Postcard (26) Jpg (2) Show more... Date/Postmark 1905-1950 (409) ca 1900 (28) ca 1910 (27) 1913 (24) 1908 (20) Show more... Subject Business Districts (225) Streets (168) Storefronts (126) Carriages & Coaches (107) Dirt Roads (103) Show more... Creator C H Wolf (4) Montgomery, b.b (3) Hoover-watson Printing... (2) c.r Childs, Photograph... (2) H H Coburn (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 1089 item(s)  page 1 of 55 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Penn. Passenger Depot, Anderson, Indiana Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Carts & wagons; Railroads Depicts the Penn. Passenger Depot in Anderson, Indiana. Two sets of railroad tracks are visible in the foreground. A train billowing smoke can be seen coming towards the depot in the distance. Several... 2. 130 Old Quaker Church and High School Churches; Schools; Bell towers; Horses; Carriages & coaches View of the high school and Quaker church in Amboy, Indiana. The church is wooden clapboard and one story. The school appears to be two stories and brick. Both buildings have bell towers. A horse and buggy... 3. Lahr Hotel, Lafayette Tippecanoe County (Ind.); Hotels; Business districts The Lahr Hotel was built in 1861 in the downtown area and was one of the city's most famous landmarks and boasts of such famous guests as U. S. Grant and Mark Twain. In 1998 it was renovated into apartments.... 4. Band Stand, Columbian Park, Lafayette Tippecanoe County (Ind.); Parks; Recreation; Gazebos; Lakes & ponds Columbian Park dates from 1876 and was known as Reservoir Park until around 1892 when the name was changed to honor the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus. The lakes were created when soil was excavated... 5. Old Quaker Church and Amboy High School Miami County (Ind.); Churches; Schools Amboy, located in Jackson Township, was platted on October 9, 1867 by Bennet Fellows, John A. Lamb, John P. Tomey and Abijah Ridgeway as a station on the Pan Handle Railroad which was completed in Miami... 6. Bill Street in Francesville, Indiana Pulaski County (Ind.); Streets; Storefronts; Awnings; Automobiles; Business districts Francesville was laid out in 1852 by James Brooks, a railroad president from New Albany, and supposedly named for his daughter Frances. 7. West Main Street, Jamestown, Indiana Boone County (Ind.); Carriages & coaches; Business districts; Storefronts; Streets Jamestown was named for one of its settlers, James Matlock. Main Street, seen in this image, was once part of the original state road between Crawfordsville and Indianapolis. Jamestown prospered as a stage... 8. Light-House Inn, Lebanon, Indiana Boone County (Ind.); Restaurants; Architectural elements The Light-House Inn on Indianapolis Avenue was a popular hangout spot in Lebanon. The specialty was fried chicken dinners! 9. Mills Fountain, Thorntown, Indiana Boone County (Ind.); Fountains; Business districts; Storefronts; Carriages & coaches; Carts & wagons; Horses; Dirt roads One of Thorntown’s famous sons, Brigadier General Anson Mills, financed the construction of two fountains on Main Street in honor of his parents. As a soldier and inventor, Mills had many varied accomplishments,... 10. Burrin Drug Company, South Main Street, Advance, Indiana Boone County (Ind.); Business districts; Storefronts; Carriages & coaches; Dirt roads Osceola was founded in 1872. When the town tried to get a post office, it learned another town by that name existed in Indiana. Considering the acquisition of a post office a big advance to the community,... 11. Plymouth, Ind. Michigan Street Marshall County (Ind.); Business districts; Streets; Storefronts; Carriages & coaches; Carts & wagons Plymouth is believed to have been named for Plymouth, Massachusetts. When it was platted in 1834, the town had only two streets—Michigan and Yellow River. Early industry included sawmills, a plow company,... 12. Plymouth Street, Bremen, Indiana Streets; Dirt roads; Business districts; Stores & shops; Carriages & coaches; Horses View of Plymouth Street in Bremen, Indiana. The road has not been paved yet. Several horse-drawn carriages are parked along the sides of the road while one carriage actually travels down the street. Shops... 13. Marshall County Court House, Plymouth, Ind. Marshall County (Ind.); Courthouses; Clock towers The Marshall County Courthouse in Plymouth, designed by Gordon P. Randall, was built in 1870-1872 with a clock tower over a brick and stone building. It was remodeled in 1914. A modern county courts building... 14. Business Street, Argos, Indiana Marshall County (Ind.); Streets; Business districts; Storefronts; Stores & shops; Automobiles; Carts & wagons; Carriages & coaches Argos was platted in 1851 and called Sidney after Sidney Williams, an early settler and circuit judge. In 1859 the town was renamed Argos after the Greek city. “General Draying,” seen on the vehicle... 15. Bill Street in Francesville, Indiana Pulaski County (Ind.); Streets; Storefronts; Awnings; Automobiles; Business districts Francesville was laid out in 1852 by James Brooks, a railroad president from New Albany, and supposedly named for his daughter Frances. 16. View of First National Bank, and a Hotel and Restaurant on Main Street in Medaryville Pulaski County (Ind.); Banks; Hotels; Restaurants; Automobiles; Business districts Medaryville was platted on February 25, 1853 by William Clark and Josiah Walden, and was named for Ohio governor Joseph Medary. 17. East Side of the Square, Orleans, Indiana Orange County (Ind.); Business districts; Storefronts; Awnings; Automobiles The oldest town in Orange County, Orleans, was founded in 1815 and named after New Orleans, Louisiana. It has fruit orchards and is known as the "Dogwood Capital" of Indiana. 18. Famous Pluto Spring, French Lick, Indiana. "The Home of Pluto Water" Orange County (Ind.); Springs; Resorts; Pavilions; Health resorts Visitors often posed in front of the Pluto Spring House located at the French Lick Springs Resort. The hotel pampered its guests who were often seeking what they believed to be curative powers of the mineral... 19. French Lick Depot, French Lick, Indiana Orange County (Ind.); Railroad stations Prior to automobile travel, railroads enabled the Orange County tourism boom. Trains brought visitors to the French Lick and West Baden resort areas. 20. North Main Street, Hope, Indiana Bartholomew County (Ind.); Residential streets; Dirt roads; Carriages & coaches; Automobiles The town of Hope, founded by a young Moravian minister named Martin Hauser in 1830, lies in the northeastern part of the county. Originally called Goshen, the name was changed in 1834 after an earlier... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 1089 item(s)  page 1 of 55 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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