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	Search results for Early    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print (15) Digital (14) Photographic Print, B&... (10) Pamphlet (8) Print (8) Show more... Subject Transportation (7) Public Health (7) Clothing & Dress (6) Advertisements (5) Courthouses (5) Show more... Date ca 1890 (5) 1896 (4) 1923 (4) 2009 (4) ca 1900 (3) Show more... Creator Foster, John Watson, 1... (3) American Lung Associat... (2) Carpenter, Walter (2) Eli Lilly and Company (2) Mccutcheon, John T (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 137 item(s)  page 1 of 7 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Early Indiana Grape and Wine Industry Viticulture--United States; Wine and wine making--United States Viticulture and winemaking were evident early in the state's history, due in part to the influence of Swiss and German immigrants coming to southeastern Indiana in the early 1800s. Through years of experience,... 2. Early Health Book Published in Indiana Medicine, Popular; Materia medica; Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions Selman's Indian Guide provides a unique early accounting of medical care in the Midwest, with particular emphasis on the expertise of Dr. Richard Carter. The Kentucky "Indian Doctor" advises Indiana settlers... 3. Madison and Indianapolis Rail Road -- Early Steam in Indiana Railroads; Locomotives; Transportation This illustration shows an early steam locomotive type, a basic engine without a cab for the engineer. The drawing is likely based on the early Baldwin locomotives used on the M&I, Indiana’s first steam... 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. Trading Post and Cabin at Conner Prairie Interactive History Park Conner Prairie Interactive History Park; Conner Prairie Pioneer Settlement; Cabins; Trading posts; Historic buildings; Chimneys; Historic preservation In 1963 Lilly decided to convey Conner Prairie Farm to Earlham College with the stipulation that the Conner house and the 58 surrounding acres be maintained in perpetuity and be open to the public. Lilly... 6. Early Days of Farming in Indiana Farming; Farm life; Agriculture--Indiana--History; Newspapers Many early settlers in Indiana were farmers and their first task was to clear the land. These pioneers had to cut the trees and then work around tree stumps. Planting in small plots was common. Hand tools... 7. German Immigrant Guide to the United States, 1833 German Americans; Immigrants; United States --Emigration and immigration; Germany--Emigration and immigration Over 1/3 of all Hoosiers claim German ancestry making it the largest ethnic group in the state. The first Germans came in the early 18th although most arrived from the mid 19th to early 20th centuries.... 8. Schuyler LaTourette Fountain County (Ind.); Weavers; Portraits; Veterans Schuyler LaTourette was born in Wabash Township in 1834 to early Fountain County pioneers. He was an expert weaver and was known for his coverlets. During the Civil War he served in the Union Army and... 9. New Southern Depot, Eckerty, Indiana Crawford County (Ind.); Railroad stations; Railroad signals In the early 1880s, the Louisville, New Albany, and St. Louis Railroad arrived in Eckerty. It became a main shipping point for the local fruit industry. Subsequently, the late 19th and early 20th centuries... 10. Birdseye View of the City of Huntingburg, Indiana Dubois County (Ind.); Cityscapes; Churches; Dirt roads Huntingburg, Dubois County's second largest community, is situated in the southwestern quadrant. Noted for its German heritage and its many manufacturers, Huntingburg is seen in this early view with churches,... 11. Standard Oil Plant, Whiting, Indiana Lake County (Ind.); Standard Oil Company; Petroleum industy and trade; Aerial views The area in the vicinity of Whiting, Indiana was first settled in 1848. The population was comprised largely of Eastern Europeans during the early years. The Standard Oil Company’s move into the town... 12. Train Wreck in Lowell, Indiana, May 22, 1952 Lake County (Ind.); Railroad accidents; Monon (Railroad) Lowell was founded by Samuel Halstead. In its centennial year, 1952, there was a derailment along the Monon Railroad at the Commercial Avenue crossing in downtown. Fortunately the accident occured very... 13. J.W. Hubbard Mill at Monrovia, Indiana Morgan County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work; Hubbard family The town of Monrovia was laid out in 1834. From early in the town’s history, mills have been a source of business and a gathering place for residents. The Hubbard Family bought this mill in the 1890s,... 14. Factories of Apperson Brothers Automobile Co. Kokomo, Indiana Howard County (Ind.); Apperson Brothers Automobile Company; Advertisements; Aerial views; Factories--Indiana--Kokomo In the early years of the automotive industry, Apperson Brothers Automobile Company became a prominent fixture in Kokomo from 1902 to 1926. This aerial illustration of the plant, as depicted in a 1915... 15. City Building, Kokomo, Ind Howard County (Ind.); Government facilities Kokomo's iconic City Buildng, erected in 1893, is depicted here early in its history. Exhibiting architecture in Richardsonian Romanesque Revival style, it served city government for 90 years before refurbishment... 16. Facsimiles of Early Steamboat Tickets Steamboats; Passengers; Transportation 17. Corner of 2nd and Main, Mishawaka, Indiana St. Joseph County (Ind.); Business districts; Storefronts; Churches Mishawaka was laid out in 1833, following the discovery of iron ore in the area. The St. Joseph Iron Works was its early industrial backbone. The town was named for a Native American village by the same... 18. View of Wabash College Campus, early 1900s Montgomery County (Ind.); Universities and colleges; Educational facilities This winter vista of Crawfordsville's Wabash College reveals several prominent central campus structures. Started as an all male preparatory school in 1832, Wabash has grown to become one of the most nationally... 19. Hoosier Store in Richmond, Indiana Business districts; Storefronts; Wayne County (Ind.)--Richmond; Clothing & dress Residents gather at N.L.C. Watt's general merchandise store, in downtown Richmond near Main and Pearl. This half-plate ambrotype, ca. 1855, was likely executed by W.S. Unthank, and exhibits early commercial... 20. Hoadley's Limestone Quarry, Monroe County Monroe County (Ind.); Limestone--Indiana; Limestone industry; Quarries and quarrying--Indiana By the early 20th Century, limestone had become a major industry for Monroe County. By 1912, there were 17 quarries and 22 mills operating in the county, including Hoadley's Quarry seen in this image. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 137 item(s)  page 1 of 7 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  >> ) :: previous : next
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