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Washington St., Marion, Indiana
Business districts; Railroad tracks; Stores & shops; Streets
View along Washington Street in Marion, Indiana. Two sets of railroad tracks run down the center of the street. A wide variety of businesses line the sidewalk.
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Goldthait's Building, Marion, Indiana
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays
View of the Goldthait Building in Marion, Indiana. The building is located on a corner in the business district. A sign on the building says "Goldthait & Sons Cash Department Store." There are large display...
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Scene in Matter Park, Marion, Indiana
Grant County (Ind.); Parks
Matter Park is located on land donated to the city of Marion by Philip Matter in the early 1900s. At one time, it was home to the Marion Zoo and also included tennis courts, a pool, and a roller coaster....
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Hotel Spencer, Marion, Indiana
Hotels; Automobiles; Streets
View of the Hotel Spencer in Marion, Indiana. The three-story brick hotel is located on the corner of a busy intersection. Several cars are parked on the street in front of the hotel.
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Band Stand, National Military Home, Marion, Indiana
Bandstands; Gazebos; Retirement communities; Nursing homes; Military facilities; Military hospitals
A gazebo is shown in a park-like setting in Marion, Indiana. The National Military Home is visible in the background.
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Washington St., Marion, Indiana
Business districts; Night photographs; Street lights; Railroad tracks; Streets
View of Washington Street in Marion, Indiana. The picture was taken at night. Arches of lights are formed over the street. Railroad tracks run down the middle of the street.
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West Newton High School, West Newton, Indiana
Marion County (Ind.); High school buildings; High schools; Schools; Playgrounds
Quakers settled in the area of West Newton as early as 1819, but the town was not platted until 1851. It was first called Easton and then Newton, before it was renamed West Newton by the postmaster to...
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Business Portion, Southport, Indiana
Marion County (Ind.); Cities & towns; Business districts; Railroad crossings; Railroad tracks; Railroad signals; Dirt roads; Sidewalks
In 1822 the first settler arrived in the area of Southport, its name came from pioneers traveling south from Indianapolis who used the town as their first stop. The town was platted in 1849 after the arrival...
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Big Four Railroad Station, Acton, Indiana
Marion County (Ind.); Railroad stations; Railroad tracks
Originally called Farmersville, Acton was platted in 1852 as a stop on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad. The village was later renamed, reportedly for a resident named General Acton.
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President Theodore Roosevelt at the Unveiling of the Lawton Statue, May 3, 1907, in Indianapolis, Indiana
Presidents; Sculpture; Crowds; Dedications; Courthouses
President Roosevelt is shown standing next to the Lawton statue. This part of the image seems to have been applied to the crowd image as the people are all facing the building, looking away from the President....
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Residence Section, Acton, Indiana
Wooden buildings; Porches; Sidewalks; Utility poles; Houses; Neighborhoods
Three wooden frame houses, each with a different style of porch, are shown. Young trees have been planted in a straight row along one side of the sidewalk; utility poles line the other side.
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Arcadia American Express Company [Train Depot]
Hamilton County (Ind.); Railroad facilities; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Railroad freight cars; Transportation
Arcadia was organized in 1849 and named for the ancient Greek district noted for its pastoral beauty. Growth was slow until the Indianapolis, Peru and Chicago Railroad came in 1854. Arcadia glass, now...
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Rinks Flat Building in Indianapolis
Buildings
The building is located on N. Illinois Street.
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Postcard Advertising the English Hotel on Monument Circle
English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Hotels; Postcards; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.)
The card lists the prices of rooms. American Plan includes meals; the European Plan does not.
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Hotel English
Hotels; English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.)
"Finest Soldiers Monument In The World 285 Ft. High" is written at the bottom on the postcard. The handwritten note reads: "This is called the Circle. H."
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Motorcycles in Front of the English Hotel
English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Motorcycles; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Transportation; Clothing & dress
A motorcycle group has met on Monument Circle in front of the English Hotel. A doorman for the hotel is in the background.
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View of White's Cafeteria and the Guaranty Building in Indianapolis
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Office buildings; Restaurants; Business districts
View of the Guaranty Building and White's Cafeteria next door. The buildings are located in the southwest quadrant of the Circle. The postcard image shows some of South Meridian Street and the L.S. Ayres...
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Dining Room at White's Restaurant, 34-36 Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Restaurants; Advertisements; Light fixtures; Dining rooms; Dining tables
White's was located in a long, narrow building. It served food cafeteria style. [ca. 1940]
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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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Indianapolis, Indiana, Columbia Club
Clubs; Coach drivers; Carriages & coaches; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Horses; Horse teams
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