Color Photograph. Groundhog/woodchuck "Chucky Lou" sitting up for the camera at McCormick's Creek State Park. Chucky Lou was an exhibit animal from late 1940's to early 1950's.
Color Photograph. Picture of groundhog/woodchuck named "Chucky Lou" who entertained guests in costumes at McCormick's Creek State Park in the late 1940's through early 1950's.
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the 1962 February, September, and December issues of The Speed Way. The Speed Way was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human...
Photograph of the boys of the class 1950 at Dubois High School in the city of Dubois, IN. Back row (from left to right): Jack Goodman, Eugene Bauer, Tony Pieper, Claude Seger, Walter Wendel, Rudy Heubner, Bernard Gilson. Front row (from left to...
Korean War, 1950-1953--United States; Correspondence; Military training camps--United States; Camp Polk (La.); United States. Army. Medical Battalion, 120th
Carl is at Camp Polk, Louisiana. He has just been home on furlough and saw a few people from the mill but mostly spent time with his family. His basic training is almost over and wonders what the future holds. This letter is part of the Jesse G....
Korean War, 1950-1953--United States; Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Correspondence; Camp Polk (La.); United States. Army--dentists; United States. Army. Medical Battalion, 120th
Carl has been receiving letters and the Speed-O-Meter from Jesse. He has heard that the area of Starlight, Indiana has been hard hit by the draft. He learns that his brother may have to enlist soon. Carl is in the dental section doing inspections...
Black and White Photograph. Esther Williams was an MGM movie actress, staring in several musical films in the 1940's and 1950's. She got her start as a competitive swimmer who contested at Shakamak State Park, host to numerous AAU Swimming and...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the February 1964 issue of The Speed Way. The Speed Way was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. Prior to...
Elwood Methodist Church, later First United Methodist Church. Built in 1899, the building is still used by the original congregation. This tower fell into disrepair in the 1950's and was removed.
This is a bulletin for a Sunday morning church service that was held at the Grace Lutheran Church on August 3, 1958. The pastor was Dr. Charles E. White.
This is a bulletin for a Sunday morning church service that was held at the Grace Lutheran Church on July 27, 1958. The pastor was Dr. Charles E. White.
This photo shows a group of men standing outside of the Weatherhead Company building. From left to Right they are as follows: Rex Reynolds - business man; R. Leon Connolly - attorney; C. G. Etter - real estate broker; B. Lee Fischer - Weatherhead...
The home located at the southwest corner of First and Broadway was built in 1867 by William and Ann Hendricks. It was originally sold to Edward and Ellen Weyer. It had a number of owners and occupants down through the years. The Weyers occupied...