According to library historical files, the original location was occupied by the market house located on the square which was on lots 69, 70 and 71 which had been laid aside for a courthouse, jail and public market place. The lots were sold to the...
Elmer Johnson, seen here, and his brother William continued the fishing business started by their father, J.P. Johnson, at Waverly Beach in 1907. The brothers were responsible for improving the road to Waverly Beach, paving the parking lot, and...
Monroe County (Ind.); Clear Creek (Monroe County, Ind. : Township); Smithville (Ind.); School buildings; Teachers -- Indiana -- Monroe County
on cardboard frame; written: ""1909""; attached: ""Is Mary second from left on back row?; Carl Frantz, 1st in top row; Taylor Frantz, 7th from right on front row; Allan, kneeling on handkerchief""
Typewritten article by Henry Van Dyke that appeared in Book News Monthly, March 1907, Volume 25, Number 7. Van Dyke describes the person, James Whitcomb Riley in this six page paper.
Postcard featuring color image of James Whitcomb Riley and roses along with poem and title, Riley Roses. Alternate side contains handwritten note to Mrs. G. A. LaRue from her husband. Postmarked Indianapolis, 1907.
This is a letter written to future generations of Syracuse, then placed in the cornerstone of the Syracuse High School built in 1907. The author of the letter was Mary Miles.
Starke County (Ind.) ; Clippings; Hotels; Advertisements;
Advertisement for a hotel on Bass Lake Indiana built around 1907. Obviously a place with good home cooking, and a great beach for vacationers. The structure still exists today as a private residence. The advertisement is taken from a 1932 issue...
Military service; Warships; Paper; Scarcity; Money; Islands of the Pacific--Social life and customs--1940-1950
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Motion sickness; Thanksgiving Day; Military rations; California--Description and travel
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Entertainment; Prayer; Death
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943; Military hospitals; Malaria; Military leaves and furloughs; Bombings; United States. Navy. Seabees; Writing
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...