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Henry Moore’s “Arch”
Miller, Xenia Simons; Miller, J. Irwin (Joseph Irwin), 1909-2004; Miller family; Art--Indiana; Art--Indiana--Columbus; Bartholomew County (Ind.); Cleo Rogers Public Library
In 1971 the Henry Moore Arch, 20 feet tall and weighing 5 ½ tons, was placed in the plaza in front of the Cleo Rogers Public Library. The Millers donated the bronze sculpture which was caste in Hamburg,...
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Henry Moore’s “Arch”
Miller, Xenia Simons; Miller, J. Irwin (Joseph Irwin), 1909-2004; Miller family; Art--Indiana; Art--Indiana--Columbus; Bartholomew County (Ind.); Cleo Rogers Public Library
In 1971 the Henry Moore Arch, 20 feet tall and weighing 5 ½ tons, was placed in the plaza in front of the Cleo Rogers Public Library. The Millers donated the bronze sculpture which was caste in Hamburg,...
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Indianapolis Public Schools Directory, 1926/1927
Public schools--Indiana--Indianapolis--Directories; Schools --Indiana --Indianapolis; Educational facilities; Schools
Similar to many directories and indices of the time period, the Directory of Indianapolis Public Schools designated segregated schools as "colored." The 1926-1927 school directory indicated that 14 of...
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"Midnight on the Battle Field." A Nurse Attends a Wounded Union Soldier, Mindful of Preventing Needless Disease and Suffering
Civil War, 1861-1865; Nurses; First aid in illness and injury; Wounds and injuries; Public health
Hygienic concerns for conditions in hospitals and on battlefields during the Civil War later propelled the sanitary movement forward into the public forum. Sanitary codes and directives formulated during...
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Rally Day at the Public Square, Shelbyville, Indiana, Sept. 9, 1878
Shelby County (Ind.); Political activity; Business districts; Public spaces; Cities and towns
Besides being a business center, Shelbyville’s public square was a place for rallies. On July 1, 1876, a crowd of 1000 gathered to celebrate the vice presidential nomination of Thomas A. Hendricks. He...
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Old Ray House and Public Square, Shelbyville, Indiana, 1894
Shelby County (Ind.); Business districts; Public spaces; Cities and towns
Shelbyville’s public square was laid out in 1823. The Ray House, a four-story brick hotel built on the northeast side of the square by M.M. Ray, was completed in 1857. It changed hands and was renamed...
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Indiana State Board of Health Tuberculosis Group
Indiana State Board of Health; Tuberculosis; Public health
The Indiana State Board of Health was established in 1881. Under the leadership of John Hurty in the early 1900s the Board made great strides in promoting pure water, clean milk, sanitary schools, and...
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Cholera and Milk Sickness were Public Scourges Threatening the Survival of 19th Century Indiana Residents.
Cholera; Medicine; Therapeutics; Public health
While medicine was primitive, Cholera and Milk Sickness were early plagues known to Hoosier settlers and their descendants. Lincoln's mother succumbed to 'milk sick' in 1818; an 1833 cholera epidemic claimed...
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Flanner House Clinical Building
Flanner House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Welfare facilities; Health care facilities; Tuberculosis; Mothers & children; African Americans; Baby carriages; Clothing & dress; Public health
Flanner Guild (later Flanner House) was formed in 1898 to provide social services to the African American population in Indianapolis. Because they were excluded from local hospitals, medical services such...
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Woman Wearing Influenza Mask
Influenza; Epidemics; Medical protocols; Public health; Clothing & dress
The worldwide influenza outbreak in 1918 required taking many precautions; wearing a mask was deemed 99% effective. Known as "Spanish Flu" or "La Grippe" the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 was a global...
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WICR Launches at 10 Watts; Later Becomes State’s First Public HD Station
University of Indianapolis; Radio stations; Radio industry; Students
The student-run radio station, WICR-88.7 FM, hit the airwaves in 1962. It became Indiana’s first public high-definition station in 2007 and now offers a variety of HD programming for diverse audiences....
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Story Telling Hour at Communal Building
Children; Children's stories; Storytelling; Clothing & dress; Jewish Social Services (Indianapolis, Ind.); Jewish Welfare Federation of Indianapolis; Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library
Mrs. Andres of the public library is telling the story "The Teeny-Weeny Lady" to the children.
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Woman Suffrage: An Argument Against It
Women--Suffrage--Indiana; Women’s rights--Indiana; Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Indiana; Public welfare--Indiana; Education--Indiana; Municipal home rule--Indiana; Lobbying--Indiana; Women--Suffrage--United States; Women’s rights--United States; Child welfare--United States; Public welfare--United States; Indiana--Politics and government
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Martin Luther King Jr. Hails Historic Action
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964; United States--Politics and government, 1963-1969; Race discrimination--United States; United States--Race relations; African Americans--Civil rights; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Article from the Indianapolis Recorder discusses the Senate's passage of the Civil Rights Bill in June 1964. While other civil rights leaders celebrated the news, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. said that...
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Important Legislation in the United States Affecting Women and Children
League of Women Voters of Indiana; Women's rights--Indiana; Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Indiana; Child welfare--United States; Public welfare--United States; Public welfare--Indiana; Women's rights--United States; Child welfare--Indiana
Ten circles surround the list of states. Each circle corresponds to legislative issues numbered under the illustration.
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Public Square, Angola, Indiana
Steuben County (Ind.); Cities and towns; Monuments and Memorials; Statues; Civil War, 1861-1865; Public spaces
The Civil War monument built by E.M. Heltzer in 1917 is in the center of downtown Angola. Four statues at the bottom represent the branches of the military and the peace loving Columbia atop the monument...
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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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Open Air School in Mishawaka
Tuberculosis; Public health; School children; Schools; Clothing & dress
Tuberculosis was the leading cause of death of Hoosiers in the early 1900s. Steps to prevent and control TB began with broader testing and reporting of the disease. TB hospitals were built to treat patients...
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Fortville, Indiana Public Library
Hancock County (Ind.); Libraries; Carnegie libraries
The Fortville-Vernon Township Public Library opened on July 3, 1918, on the corner of School and Church and was one of the last Carnegie Libraries to be built. The present library was opened in 1986 and...
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Lice or "Cooties" Poster
Health and Hygiene; Public health; Lice infestation; Pediculosis
World War I soldiers of the A.E.F. were a captive audience for this visual lecture to identify and treat lice or "cooties." American Red Cross sponsored the witty, attention-grabbing poster to aid servicemen...
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