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...
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.
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...
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.
"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...
