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	Search results for Montpelier    Refine your search Subject Blackford County (Ind) (3) Business Districts (2) Storefronts (2) Streets (2) Automobiles (2) Show more... Format of Original Postcard (3) Real Photo Postcard (1) Date/Postmark 1914 (1) 1914-07-14 (1) 1924 (1) ca 1900 (1) results 1-4 of 4 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Business District Street Scene, Montpelier, Indiana Blackford County (Ind.); Business districts; Streets; Business districts; Street railroad tracks; Utility poles; Storefronts; Awnings; Carts & wagons; Pedestrians; Automobiles In 1837 Abel Baldwin platted Montpelier to resemble his hometown of Montpelier, Vermont. Incorporated in 1870, the town experienced huge growth during the oil and gas boom of the 1890s. In 1895, this “Oil... 2. West Huntington Street, Montpelier, Indiana Blackford County (Ind.); Residential streets; Trees; Summer; City & town life In 1837 Abel Baldwin platted Montpelier to resemble his hometown of Montpelier, Vermont. Incorporated in 1870, the town experienced huge growth during the oil and gas boom of the 1890s. In 1895, this “Oil... 3. Columbia Hotel Bomb Scene, Montpelier, Indiana Blackford County (Ind.); Hotels; Storefronts; Explosions; Strikes and lockouts; Labor disputes A 1923 strike forced two Montpelier factories to bring in strikebreakers and house them at the Columbia Hotel. On January 9, 1924, strikers detonated a bomb outside the hotel, injuring one. The factories... 4. Main St., Montpelier, Indiana Business districts; Railroad tracks; Streets; Automobiles View of a section of Main Street in Montpelier, Indiana. Railroad tracks run down the center of the street. A line of cars are parked along the curb. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-4 of 4 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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