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First Annual Report of the Indiana State Board of Agriculture, 1852
Indiana State Fair; Agricultural exhibitions; Agricultural fairs
The State Board of Agriculture held its first meeting on 27 May 1851. It was there that the Indiana State Fair was conceived as an annual agricultural exposition to promote advances in agriculture and...
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Spring Mill State Park
Spring Mill State Park (Ind.); Lawrence County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work; Parks--Indiana; Limestone industry
Called "Limestone Country" because of the county's rich limestone quarrying and carving heritage, Lawrence County is located in the rolling hills of south central Indiana. The limestone industry first...
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Indiana State Fair and Exposition, Indianapolis, September 10 to October 10, 1873
Indiana State Fair; Indiana State Fairgrounds; Indiana State Fair and Exposition; Agricultural exhibitions; Agricultural fairs; Indiana State Fair and Exposition--Catalogs
In 1873 the State Board of Agriculture held a Grand Industrial Exposition in connection with the 21st annual Fair. The revitalized fairgrounds on the Camp Morton site featured a centerpiece Exposition...
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Spring Mill State Park Map
Lawrence County (Ind.); Spring Mill State Park (Ind.); Parks; Parks--Indiana; Recreation areas--Indiana; Historic sites
A popular tourist and camping location since 1927, Spring Mill State Park boasts springs, caves, rugged hills, hiking trails, a pioneer village and more on its 1300-acre site near Mitchell, Indiana. This...
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Muscatatuck State Park (now Muscatatuck Park), North Vernon, Indiana
Jennings County (Ind.); Parks--Indiana; Recreation areas--Indiana
Muscatatuck State Park was opened in 1921 as Vinegar Mills State Park. It was a state park until the mid-1950s when it became a game farm. In 1968, the state gave the park to the county, stipulating that...
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Robert F. Kennedy Speaking at Ball State University
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968; Ball State University; Presidential candidates--United States
In the spring of 1968 Kennedy, following the success of U.S. Senator Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota in early Democratic primaries opposing Johnson, jumped into the campaign. Kennedy's first effort to sway...
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Crowd at Robert F. Kennedy Speech at Ball State University
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968; Ball State University; Presidential candidates--United States; Campaign speeches--Indiana; Muncie (Ind.)
A large crowd jammed Men's Gym on the Ball State campus to hear Kennedy speak on behalf of the disadvantaged: "Men and womenand children, condemned to suffer by our inaction, leading lives of deprivation...
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State of Indiana. First Annual Fair. Diploma. 1852. To Michael Ingermann of Hamilton Co. Indiana For Best Plowing-by boys under 18 years of age.
Indiana State Fair; Agricultural exhibitions; Awards; Plowing; Ingermann, Michael
Michael Ingermann of Hamilton County, bested other young contestants and took a first premium at the 1852 State Fair for the best plowing for a boy under 15 years of age. His award is signed by the Governor...
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Versailles State Park, Ripley County, Indiana
Ripley County (Ind.); Versailles State Park (Ind.); Parks; Parks--Indiana; Recreation areas--Indiana
The land for Versailles State Park was acquired by the National Park Service in 1935. During the Great Depression Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers lived and worked on the site at the beginning...
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Aerial View of Ball State Teachers' College, Muncie, Indiana
Delaware County (Ind.); Educational facilities; Aerial views
A Ball Brothers gift helped establish the Ball State Teachers College, now Ball State University. It opened in 1918 as a branch of the Indiana State Normal School and became Ball State Teachers College...
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Aerial View of the Indiana State Capitol and Grounds in the Winter
Indiana State Capitol (Indianapolis, Ind.); Aerial views; Winter; Snow; Parking lots; Indiana State Library; Domes
Aerial view of the Indiana State Capitol in the winter of 1984. The Indiana State Library is to the left of the Capitol dome.
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Paul V. McNutt
Governors; Politicians; Indiana--Politics and government; Governors--Indiana; Portrait paintings; McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955; Indiana. Governor (1933-1937 : McNutt)
Paul V. McNutt (1891-1955) expanded the power of the governor as well as the power and responsibilities of state government. His patronage system created the most powerful political machine the state had...
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Ralph F. Gates
Governors; Politicians; Indiana--Politics and government; Governors--Indiana; Portrait paintings; Gates, Ralph F. (Ralph Fesler), 1893-1978; Indiana. Governor (1945-1949 : Gates)
Ralph F. Gates (1893-1978) was born in Columbia City in Whitley County. As governor he led the state in transition from wartime to peacetime economy, focusing on industry, highway construction, and mental...
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Indiana State Normal Hall
Indiana State University; Educational facilities; Schools; School buildings; Schools--Indiana
The Indiana State Normal School building, originally where the Quad now stands, welcomed the first freshmen class of 23 students in 1870 before its completion in 1875. Only in use for 18 years, a fire...
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Indiana State Normal Hall
Indiana State University; Educational facilities; Schools; School buildings; Schools--Indiana
The Indiana State Normal School building, originally where the Quad now stands, welcomed the first freshmen class of 23 students in 1870 before its completion in 1875. Only in use for 18 years, a fire...
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Robert F. Kennedy Speaking at Ball State University
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968; Ball State University; Presidential candidates--United States
After his speech at Ball State, Kennedy was scheduled to fly to Indianapolis to open his downtown campaign headquarters and to give a speech at an outdoor rally in an African American neighborhood. Before...
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Clark County State Forest Arboretum, Administration Building
Clark County (Ind.); Clark County State Forest (Ind.); Forest reserves; Forests and forestry; Arboretums
Made up of 22,979 acres, Clark County State Forest is the third largest state forest in Indiana. It was established in 1903 and Indiana’s first forest nursery began there in 1925. The forest lies chiefly...
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Harper's Weekly: Indiana State Fair at Terre Haute, October 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, 1867
Vigo County (Ind.); Fairs; Indiana State Fair
The last year that the Indiana State Fair was held outside of Indianapolis was in 1867 in Vigo County. The newspaper, Harper's Weekly covered the event and declared the fair a success and described Vigo...
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Map of the Indiana State Soldiers' Home
Tippecanoe County (Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' Home (Lafayette, Ind.); Soldiers' Homes--Indiana
This state supported facility was opened in 1895 on land donated by the city of Lafayette and Tippecanoe County, to care for aged veterans from the Civil War. The grounds were designed in a manner similar...
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Aerial View Looking East from the Indiana State Capitol to Monument Circle in Winter
Indiana State Capitol (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Government facilities; Aerial views; Winter; Sports and recreation facilities
Aerial view of Monument Circle area and the Indiana State Capitol in the winter of 1984. Market Square Arena, the round building in the distance, was razed in July 2001.
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