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	Search results for Hear    Refine your search Format of Original Postcard (11) Real Photo Postcard (2) Printed Postcard (1) Subject Business Districts (5) Storefronts (4) Streets (3) Railroad Stations (3) Awnings (2) Show more... Creator c.r Childs, Photograph... (2) M Leonard Photo co, 28... (1) Date/Postmark 1910 (2) 1911 (2) ca 1915 (2) 1907-07-19 (1) 1908 (1) Show more... results 1-14 of 14 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Interurban Station at Country Club, Logansport, Indiana Cass County (Ind.); Street railroad stations; Street railroad tracks; Street railroads From the 1890s to 1915 the interurban rail lines that ran through Cass County provided convenient passenger service. 2. Main Street, Looking West, Crawfordsville, Ind. Montgomery County (Ind.); Business districts; Street railroads; Parades & processions A small, unidentified parade or procession, probably ca. 1910-12, is depicted along Crawfordsville's Main Street, with structures including a theater and interurban station in the foreground. 3. Elliott and Antrim Block, Sheridan, Indiana Hamilton County (Ind.); Business districts; Buildings; Storefronts; Stores & shops; Transportation; Street lights First called Millwood in 1860, this town was renamed Sheridan in 1871 to honor General Philip H. Sheridan. Undertaker and furniture dealer J.G. Antrim wrote of his store, "we own . . . over 8000 square... 4. Steamer Tell City and Wharf-Boat, Tell City, Ind. Steamboats; Transportation; Rivers; Waterfronts; Smokestacks The small boat in the foreground has "Progress" written on the bow. 5. Schenk Residence, Overlooking the Ohio at Vevay, Indiana Switzerland County (Ind.); Schenck, Ulysses Phillip, 1811-1884; Immigrants; Mansions; Ohio River Ulysses P. “Hay King” Schenk (1811-1884) born in Neuchatel, Switzerland was an entrepreneur, shipping magnate, and family man. In Vevay he used the Ohio River to access southern markets. His ship the... 6. Hotel and Depot, Churubusco, Indiana Whitley County (Ind.); Hotels; Railroad stations; Railroad crossings; Railroad tracks; Utility poles Churubusco holds an annual festival called Turtle Days that commemorates the Beast of Busco, a giant snapping turtle that, according to legend, terrorized the town in 1949. Tourists swarmed the town during... 7. 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... 8. Jasper County Courthouse, Rensselaer, Indiana Jasper County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities; Romanesque revival (Architecture); Clock towers The Jasper County Courthouse was built from 1896-1898 by Alfred Grindle and Charles Weatherhogg of Fort Wayne. The four story Romanesque/Gothic style structure still serves as the county courthouse. The... 9. Depot, Aurora, Indiana Dearborn County (Ind.); Railroad facilities; Railroad locomotives; Railroad stations; Railroad travel The town of Aurora overlooks a picturesque bend in the Ohio River. It was laid out in 1819 and was named for the Roman goddess of dawn by Judge Jesse Lynch Holman, author of fiction and poetry, and an... 10. Coal Elevator on Ohio River, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Dearborn County (Ind.); Ohio River; Coal; Coal trade; Bird's-eye views Lawrenceburg is Indiana's fourth oldest city and Dearborn County's largest community. The city is a favorable location for river trade as seen by this coal elevator that extended down to the Ohio River... 11. Lake County Court House, Crown Point, Indiana Lake County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities; Cupolas; Clock towers The old Lake County Court House was built in 1879 and sat in the center of Crown Point’s square. A new court complex replaced it in 1971. Many famous people went to Crown Point to get married, and Public... 12. 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. 13. 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... 14. 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. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-14 of 14 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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