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	Search results for When    Refine your search Format of Original Photographic Print, B&... (35) Painting (18) Photographic Print (15) Digital (14) Photograph (10) Show more... Subject Politicians (24) Portrait Paintings (20) Governors -- Indiana (19) Indiana -- Politics an... (19) Governors (19) Show more... Creator Eli Lilly and Company (10) Inbody, John (3) Nasa (3) Paul Harris Stores (2) 500 Festival (2) Show more... Date ca 1910 (8) 1869 (5) ca 1900 (5) 1913 (4) 1923 (4) Show more... results 1-20 of 201 item(s)  page 1 of 11 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. John Wooden and the '47-'48 Basketball Team Indiana State University; Basketball teams; Sports When the 1948 team competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Basketball tournament, it was the first time an African American player, Clarence Walker, participated in the tournament. The... 2. Thomas R. Marshall Governors; Politicians; Indiana--Politics and government; Governors--Indiana; Portrait paintings; Marshall, Thomas R. (Thomas Riley), 1854-1925; Indiana. Governor (1909-1913 : Marshall) When Thomas R. Marshall (1854-1925) became governor industrialization, urbanization and immigration were reshaping the landscape of the state. Born in North Manchester, he was living in Whitley County... 3. Isaac P. Gray Governors; Politicians; Indiana--Politics and government; Governors--Indiana; Indiana. Governor (1880-1881, 1885-1889 : Gray); Gray, Isaac P. (Isaac Pusey), 1828-1895; Painting; Portrait paintings Born in Pennsylvania in 1828, Gray moved to Union City in 1855. He became governor when Williams died and was elected in his own right 4 years later. He proposed the funding for the Soldiers and Sailors... 4. Threatening Weather Hopper, Floyd D., 1909-1984; Factories; Railroad tracks; Watercolor painting, American; Watercolorists; Landscape painters--United States When America entered World War II, Hopper put away his brushes and went to work in a local defense plant as a pattern maker. After the war, he and two partners started a small iron foundry in Noblesville,... 5. First Insulins Eli Lilly and Company; Insulin; Diabetes; Medicine; Diabetes Lilly has been a leader in diabetes care. The first treatment milestone came in the 1920s, when the company began producing and selling large quantities of insulin. The formulation, then derived from the... 6. 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... 7. Oliver Chilled Plow Plows; Plowing; Farm equipment; Farm life; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements Preparing the soil required a durable plow. Farmers often cursed their plows when they broke against a stone and cursed them again when they had to stop and scrape away mud. In 1857, James Oliver patented... 8. "Sunshine" Steamboats; Transportation; Ferries The ship was built in 1888, at the Howard Ship Yard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It was owned by the Louisville & Jeffersonville Ferry Company and a subsidiary Fern Grove Amusement Company. It operated... 9. "Park City" at Madison, Indiana Steamboats; Boats; Transportation The Park City was built in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, in 1883, and ran between Evansville, Indiana, and the Green River. The ship sank in December, 1909, when part of its cargo on the main deck became... 10. "Sultana" at Helena, Arkansas Steamboats; Transportation; Boats; Sultana (Steamboat); United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 The boilers of the Sultana exploded April 27, 1865 when it was near Memphis, Tennessee. 1,238 lives were lost, most of them Union soldiers who had been prisoners of war returning home. 11. Cabin of "America" Looking Aft Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger Accommodation The signs on the support beams read: Gents Must Remove Hats when in the Cabin; No Spitting or Rough Dancing Tolerated; No Smoking Allowed on Dance Floor. 12. Courthouse, Evansville, Indiana Vanderburgh County (Ind.); Courthouses Completed in 1890, this Neo-Baroque structure was designed by Louisville architect Henry Wolters and built by Charles Pearce and Company of Indianapolis. When county government offices moved to the Civic... 13. Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana Wabash County (Ind.); Universities and colleges; Manchester College (North Manchester, Ind.) Manchester College was established by the United Brethren Church in 1860 as Roanoke Classical Seminary in Roanoke, Indiana. It became Manchester College when it was moved to North Manchester, Indiana,... 14. Line Drawing of Wabash County Courthouse Wabash County (Ind.); Courthouses; Cupolas The cornerstone for the Wabash County Courthouse was laid in 1878 with items from community groups placed inside it. The building was completed in 1879 and lit by gas jets. Wood burned in the fireplaces... 15. B. Oppenheim & Co. Dry Goods and Clothing Wabash County (Ind.); Storefronts; Business districts; Clothing & dress Jacob Oppenheim, the first Jew to settle in North Manchester, opened his dry goods store in 1875 when the town's population was about 1,600. The store was handed down through the family until it closed... 16. Main Building, Anderson College, Anderson, Indiana Madison County (Ind.); Universities and colleges; Porches This building was originally home to the publisher Gospel Trumpet Company. In 1917, it became known as "Old Main" on the Anderson College campus and remained in use until 1968 when it was razed for the... 17. Letter to Mrs. Capitola Johnson of Muncie, Indiana, from Her Son, James Johnson, Newport News, Virginia Correspondence; World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers This two page letter describes the job James Johnson will perform when he gets to France. He talks about leaving soon, and asks for pictures and news to be sent by his mother, Capitola Johnson, of Muncie.... 18. Celebrating Armistice with Germany Nov. 11, 1918 World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Indiana--Indianapolis; Parades & processions; Patriotism; Clothing & dress; Flags; Hats; Children's clothing; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.)--Photographs People gathered on Monument Circle to celebrate. The Columbia Club is in the background. 19. Boy Scout Band Celebrating Armistice, Nov. 11, 1918 World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Indiana--Indianapolis; Parades & processions; Patriotism; Clothing & dress; Bands; Hats; Flags; English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.) The English Hotel in the background is decorated with flags. 20. Celebrating Armistice with Germany Nov. 11, 1918 World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Indiana--Indianapolis; Parades & processions; Patriotism; Clothing & dress; Bands; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.); Military bands; Crowds The Air Service Band from Speedway joined the parade. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 201 item(s)  page 1 of 11 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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