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Gen. Clark and his Men in the Attack on Vincennes, Ind., 1779
Knox County (Ind.); Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818; Northwest, Old--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Vincennes (Ind.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
George Rogers Clark and his army of 170 French and American frontiersmen marched 180 miles across Illinois and waded through the freezing floodwaters of the Wabash River to surprise the British and force...
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All Roads Lead to the Ripley County Fair, Osgood, Ind., Aug. 6-7-8-9, 1912
Ripley County (Ind.); Fairs; Agricultural exhibitions
Osgood was laid out in 1856 and named for chief engineer of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, A.L. Osgood. Incorporated in 1878, it became a commercial and agricultural center, the site of the county...
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Postcard of English Hotel and Opera House
Hotels; Theaters; English Theatre (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Word spread about the hotel. The message on the back of the postcard reads: "Dear Friend: This is view of hotel and opera house I mentioned before. Do you not think it an odd but pretty building. Will...
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Looking Northwest, Indianapolis, Ind.
Bird's-eye views; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments & memorials; Historic buildings; Historic sites
The English Hotel and State Capitol Building are shown.
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Bird's-Eye-View of Monument Place, Indianapolis, Ind.
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments & memorials; Bird's-eye views; Historic buildings; Historic sites
The view is of the northeast and southeast quadrants of Monument Circle. Shown are the Columbia Club, Indianapolis Water Company Building, Fidelity Building, Frankling Building, Circle Theater, and Continental...
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Bird's-Eye-View of Monument Place, Indianapolis, Ind.
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Bird's-eye views; Historic buildings; Historic sites; Monuments & memorials; Fountains; Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.)
This birds-eye-view shows the two northern quadrants of Monument Place.
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M.E. Church Winchester, Indiana
Randolph County (Ind.); Churches; Methodist churches
This church was the fourth structure built for this congregation. It replaced the Stone Methodist Church that was destroyed by fire in 1899. It featured a new Moller organ. It later changed its name to...
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La Otto School Building, La Otto, Indiana
Noble County (Ind.); Schools
La Otto was founded in the early 1870s, previously known as Simonville and Grand Rapids Crossing. Education was important, starting out in homes, moving to one-room schoolhouses and graduating to buildings...
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South Side Square, Sullivan, Indiana
Sullivan County (Ind.); Business districts; Cities & towns; Storefronts; Carriages & coaches
First settled in 1838, the town of Sullivan was laid out in 1842 for the purpose of serving as the county seat. It grew with the coal industry in the late 19th century, but since the 1950s has been mostly...
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Whitley County Courthouse, Columbia City, Indiana
Whitley County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities; Domes
First called Columbia, the Whitley County seat was chosen in 1839 and renamed Columbia City in 1854. The courthouse is the third for the county and was built in 1888–1890. The sandstone structure includes...
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Irene Edwards and Her Friend Mary Stickman Seated in an Automobile, Windfall, Indiana
Tipton County (Ind.); Automobile driving; Automobiles; Young women; Young adults
This postcard was sent by Irene Edwards, one of the girls seated in the automobile. The photograph and her newsy message reflect what life was like for young adults living in 1912 in Windfall, Indiana....
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Citizens National Bank, Tipton, Indiana
Tipton County (Ind.); Banks; Business districts; Storefronts; Pedestrians; Automobiles
Founded on October 19, 1898, Citizens was originally called the State Bank of Tipton. In December 1904 the name was changed to Citizens National. In 1926 it moved from this original site at Jefferson and...
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Christian Church, Hobbs, Indiana, Erected 1911
Tipton County (Ind.); Churches; Disciples of Christ; Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
The Christian church in Hobbs was organized in 1884, but did not thrive until 1896 when some members bought the old township school and converted it into a church. A new building, pictured here, was erected...
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Scene at Tri-County Dem. Rally - Waldron, Ind., Sept 19-08
Shelby County (Ind.); Political parades & rallies; Bands; Flags; Banners
Waldron was platted in 1854 by George Stroup and at first was called Stroupville. It was renamed Waldron in 1876. A political rally was held there in 1908, the year Democrat Thomas R. Marshall was elected...
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Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad Depot, Princeton, Indiana
Gibson County (Ind.); Railroad facilities; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Railroads
The Evansville & Illinois Railroad arrived in Princeton in 1852. Rail lines of various names provided passenger service there until 1967. Built in 1875, the Princeton Depot is the only remaining depot...
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The New Court House, Kentland, Indiana
Newton County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities
The Newton County Courthouse, a Neoclassical-style buff brick and limestone structure, was completed in 1906 at a cost of $30,525. Joseph T. Hutton of Hammond, Indiana, was the architect, and Eric Lund...
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Kosciusko County Courthouse in Warsaw, Indiana
Kosciusko County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities
The fourth and current courthouse is in the Second Empire style of design with mansard roofs and a 162 ft. high octagonal dome It was built ca.1882-1884 by Thomas J. Tolan. He died during construction...
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Fowler Hotel, Fowler, Indiana
Benton County (Ind.); Hotels; People; Porches
Guests at the Fowler Hotel relax on the porch of the two-story wood frame building. The sign on the front indicates telephone service was one of the amenities provided.
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Ohio River Boat Landing, Aurora, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Steamboats; Rivers; Ohio River; Boat & ship industry
Steamboats on the Ohio River were regular sights for many years. Here the steamboat Louisville is docked at Aurora, Indiana.
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Main Street, Looking North, Carbon, Indiana
Clay County (Ind.); Business districts; Streets; Storefronts; Stores & shops; Dirt roads; Utility poles
Carbon, Indiana was founded in 1870 by the Carbon Block Coal Company, who named it for its resource. The town was ravaged by a fire in 1905 that was caused by sparks from a passing train. It destroyed...
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