The "Belle of the Bends" was built in 1898 and in 1909 she sank and was raised for the first time. A year later she again went under and was raised. She ran as an excursion boat in New Orleans in 1910 and 1911. Soon after she was overhauled and...
The original Anderson High School, constructed in 1898, was also called the Horace Mann Building. It was located at Twelfth and School Streets. It become Central Junior High School in 1917 and was demolished in 1973.
Anderson High School was built in 1898 and originally called the Horace Mann building. After the new high school was built in 1910, it was an elementary school and then a Central Junior High School. The building was demolished in 1973.
"Broadway High School was the first commissioned high school for colored in Indiana" according to Grant S. Murray, Principal of the Broadway School from 1914-1917. In the September 6, 1880 edition of the Madison Courier, the newly opened school...
This black and white photograph shows the houseboat "Avalon" on Lake Wawasee. The "Avalon" was built in 1898 at a cost of $1400.00 for Mr. Fortune of Indianapolis.
This is a black and white photograph of the building of the houseboat "Avalon" from 1898. The "Avalon" was built in 1898 at a cost of $1400.00 for Mr. Fortune of Indianapolis.
New Harmony (Ind.); Photographs; Regional Pictoral Works; Historiography and Photography
First telephone exchange installed in 1897, New Harmony, IN, The first CT & T co. exchange, and first subscriber, the Corbin Milling Co. The two tall lines: one from Princeton and one from Evansville. Individual booths in Dranfired Drug Store were...
New Harmony (Ind.); Photographs; Regional Pictoral Works; Historiography and Photography
Group in library, October 1898: Dr. Edwin Murphy, Mrs. Edwin Murphy. Trustees: Henry Hundson, William Ford, Homer Lichtenger. Woman's Library Club: Annie B. Ford, Marcia Corbin, Jen Twigg, Mrs. William Robb, and Maud Mitler-librarian. Dr. Edwin...
Monroe County (Ind.) -- History; Wylie Family -- Correspondence; Martin, Margaret Wylie (1826 - 1898); Bloomington (Ind.) -- History; Women -- Indiana -- Monroe County
Margaret writes about the death of her mother, who died in the arms of Dr. Dodds. Describes the condition of the family following that event.
C.O. Hillstrom, wearing the top hat in this August 1895 photograph, sits with some of his employees at the Hillstrom Organ Company, located at the northwest corner of Fourth and Broadway in Chesterton. The factory moved from Chicago in 1880 and...
