Jay County (Ind.)--Biography; Jay county (Ind.)--History
Two volume illustrated history of Jay County, Indiana. Volume I contains a reprint of M. W. Montgomery's History of Jay County printed in 1864 along with a general history of the county with emphasis on the county's participation in World War I....
Posey County (Ind.)--History; Posey County (Ind.)--Biography
Illustrated history of Posey County beginning with the Aborigines. Part 1 is the history; Part 2 is biographical information on its early settlers. Edited by John C. Leffel.
Illustrated history. "Completed by Works Progress Administration personnel under the direction of the Chief of the Reference Department of the Indianapolis Public Library." Introduction signed by L.L. Dickerson
Arcade File was one of Anderson's Gas Boom industries. It became part of the Nicholson File Company, the world's largest producer of files. In 1900, the factory was updated, making it possible to produce 5,00 files a day. It was located at...
This small church, located at the northwest corner of Thirteenth and Main Streets was originally built by Central Christian Church and was home to their congregation until 1900. At the time this picture was taken, it was the Christian and...
Looking west on Tenth Street, from Meridian, the Central Christian Church, dedicated Dec. 1900, and the Public Library (opened April 1905) can be seen. The dedication ceremony for the Library was held in the Church sanctuary; years later the...
J. W. Sefton Manufacturing's first product was wooden butter dishes, but in 1900, J. F. Ferris, a company technician, developed a corrugated cardboard box, which became the company's mainstay. In 1930, Sefton was acquired by Container Corporation.
In 1893, after his wife's death, John Hickey donated his home and its surrounding land to the Sisters of the Holy Cross, in gratitude for the care given his wife. In 1894, after the house was remodeled, it took its first patients. This three...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Museum Introduces New Souvenir Item; Rice Mechanical Moving to Converse; Glass Festival to Usher in Summer
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Grandson of Famous Inventor Visits Greentown; Landmark Gets New Coat; :ast Call for Logos; No Parking On High School Road
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Hood Honored by IW&WA; Main Street Update; Town Annexes Howell Property; Easter Egg Huntto be Mar. 29; New Flippers For Sale; Business Association to Consider Dissolving; Gourd...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Public Hearing Draws 50; Fall Festival Deemed a Success; Homecoming Queen Cari Mast and King Reid Hinesley