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	Search results for 0411    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print (23) Photographic Print, B&... (7) Copy Photograph (2) Card (1) Photograph (1) Show more... Subject School Children (4) Teachers (4) Monument Circle (India... (3) Monuments and Memorial... (3) Perry County (Ind) (3) Portrait Photographs (3) School Buildings (3) Schools (3) Business Districts (3) Knox County (Ind) (3) Date ca 1900 (3) ca 1950 (2) 1862 (1) 1871 (1) 1878 (1) Show more... Creator Sterling Studio, Shelb... (2) Cummings, G Robert (1) Eckenroth (1) French, J (1) Griggs, Ella T (1) Show more... results 1-20 of 35 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Chief Menominee Statue Marshall County (Ind.); Indians of North America; Statues; Memorials Chief Menominee was a leader of the Potawatomi. In 1838 the tribe was forced from Indiana. Menominee and many others died on the journey in what came to be known as the Trail of Death. In 1909 a granite... 2. Calvin Fletcher Holding His Hat Fletcher, Calvin, 1798-1866; Portrait photographs; Clothing & dress; Hats Fletcher is seated, wearing a light colored suit and bow tie and holding a hat in his hand. 3. Soldiers and Sailors Monument Viewed from South Meridian Street Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments and Memorials; Carts & wagons; Transportation; Business districts; Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Flags The picture was taken before the sculptures were put in place. 4. Early View of Monument Circle Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.)--Photographs In the early years, Governor's Square, as the area around the Circle was called, consisted of residences and churches. At one point there were more than five churches near the Circle (only Christ church... 5. Monument Circle, ca. 1888 Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Circle Hall Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Statehouse (Indianapolis, Ind.) With the demolition of the governor's House in 1857, the Governor's Square deteriorated becoming a grazing area for livestock and dumping ground for humans. [ca.1888] 6. Sullivan Residence, Marion County, Indiana Houses; Chimneys; Porches; Fences The two-story brick home has five chimneys. Porches are on both levels on the back of the house. People can be seen standing near the home. Shade trees fill the yard and a fence encloses the residence.... 7. WKKK Godfrey Klan No. 93 Ku Klux Klan (1915- ). Godfrey Klan No. 93 (Hartford City, Ind.); Women of the Ku Klux Klan; Prejudice; Political activity; Racism; Flags; Robes; Women The Women of the Ku Klux Klan (WKKK) became an auxiliary of the KKK in 1923, keeping the all-male status of the KKK. With over 130 chapters in Indiana, some estimate as many as a quarter-million Hoosier... 8. Photograph of Will H. Hays Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954; Portrait photographs Portrait of Will H. Hays as a young man 9. Brookston Academy, Brookston, Indiana White County (Ind.); Brookston Academy; Schools; School buildings; Private schools Brookston was founded in 1853 and named for James Brook, president of the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway. Horace Greely was stranded there in 1853 and the experience caused his lifelong disdain... 10. Mill on Indian Creek east of Indian Springs, Indiana Martin County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work; Waterways; Rowboats The mill seen here was owned by John Hammersley and located on Indian Creek several miles east of Indian Springs. A dam provided water power for sawing lumber and grinding grain. It was run by Hammersley... 11. Dedication of the George Rogers Clark Memorial, Vincennes, Indiana, June 15, 1936 Knox County (Ind.); Vincennes (Ind.); George Rogers Clark Memorial; Monuments and Memorials; Wabash River; Bridges Construction of the George Rogers Clark Memorial, part of the national park system, began in 1931 on the site of Fort Sackville by the Wabash River. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the memorial... 12. Sesquicentennial Pageant Reenactment of the Surrender of Fort Sackville Knox County (Ind.); Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818; Northwest, Old--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Vincennes (Ind.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Hamilton, Henry, d. 1796 British commander Henry Hamilton surrendered Fort Sackville to George Rogers Clark on February 25, 1779. This played a decisive part in the U.S. acquiring the Northwest Territory that included Indiana,... 13. George Rogers Clark Memorial, Vincennes, Indiana Knox County (Ind.); Vincennes (Ind.); George Rogers Clark Memorial; Monuments and Memorials; Wabash River Construction of the George Rogers Clark Memorial, part of the national park system, began in 1931 on the site of Fort Sackville by the Wabash River. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the memorial... 14. Pennsylvania Railroad Ticket Office, Indianapolis, Indiana Pennsylvania Railroad; Railroad companies; Railroads--Employees; Railroads; Office workers This ticket office for the Pennsylvania Railroad was located at 110 Monument Place in Indianapolis. The photo provides a glimpse of one of the indoor jobs that supported the railroads. 15. Roundhouse Repair Crew for the Pennsylvania and Erie Railroads, Indianapolis, Indiana Pennsylvania Railroad; Erie Railroad Company; New York Central Lines; Railroad companies; Railroads--Employees; Railroads--Maintenance and repair; Steam engines The roundhouse and turntable for the Pennsylvania and Erie Railroads was located on West Washington Street in Indianapolis. The crew that operated the roundhouse and repaired cars is gathered for a group... 16. Mr. Bosstick's 8th Grade Class, Hymera, Indiana Sullivan County (Ind.); Students; School children; Schools; Classrooms; Teachers A post office named Hymera was established in 1855, and its town was platted in 1870 as Pittsburg. The town was renamed Hymera in 1890. The name probably came from the ancient Sicilian town of Himera. 17. Threshing Scene on Harrison Nelson Farm near Arlington, Indiana Rush County (Ind.); Threshing; Threshing machines; Farm equipment; Farm life; Farmers; Farms; Farming; Harvesting machinery George Offutt and Harrison Nelson stand in the foreground as a 10-horse Gaar-Scott thresher is at work on Nelson’s farm near Arlington. The town was platted in 1832, but it was not until 1875 that the... 18. Will Briggs' School Group, Coesse, Indiana, 1889 Whitley County (Ind.); School buildings; School children; Schools--Indiana--Photographs; Students; Teachers Coesse was laid out in the 1850s. Its name is derived from a Potawatomi nickname of a Miami chief, Ku-wa-zi, meaning “Old Man.” 19. Swan School, Number 6, 1897 [Columbia City, Indiana] Whitley County (Ind.); School buildings; School children; Schools; Schools--Indiana--Photographs; Students; Teachers After the arrival of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne, & Chicago Railway in 1856, Columbia City grew rapidly. The population tripled from 1860–1875. The town was once the world’s largest producer of blue... 20. Greetings from Kingan & Company, Ltd. Meat industry; Meat; Advertisements; Food industry; Swine; Ice skating; Greeting cards; Snow; Industrial facilities The company's logo is in the upper left corner of the card. It shows a man at the wheel of a ship. In the center is a drawing of the Kingan & Company Indianapolis facility. It is near a river and has railroad... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 35 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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