Young Women's Christian associations; Anderson, Ind.
Anderson's YWCA was established in 1913 to accommodate and assist the growing number of single women coming to Anderson to work. This elegant home, located at 1011 Jackson Street, was formerly the mansion of local businessman Charles Henderson.
This multi-level building at 304 West 11th Street replaced the elegant mansion that was the YWCA's first home. It was dedicated on April 24, 1960. In 2007, the building was sold to a local church.
Young Men's Christian associations; Anderson, Ind.
Local businessman John Brunt donate $125,000 toward building a YMCA in Anderson in 1915. This facility has been in continuous use ever since. An annex was added in 1972.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval warfare--Pacific Area; Speed (Ind.)--Pictorial works
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...
World War, 1939-1945--Military facilities--American--Mississippi--Camp Cleveland; Military service; Military promotions; Cotton; Frost; Prisoners of war--Italian--Mississippi; Speed Community House (Speed, Ind.)
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...
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany; Military occupations; Speed (Ind.)
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...
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany; Military occupations; Speed (Ind.); Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Spring
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...
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany; Military occupations; Speed (Ind.); Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter)
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...
Willkie, Wendell L. ; Presidential elections; Homes & haunts;
Elwood's Wendell Willkie is the only native born Hoosier to be a major party candidate for President. Willkie grew up in this house at the northwest corner of North A and 19th Streets in Elwood.
Whitley County (Ind.)--Maps; Buildings--Indiana--Whitley County
Map resulting from a 1936 survey of roads in the county showing information about the built landscape, including, but not limited to, dwellings, churches, schools, factories, and cemeteries.
White County (Ind.)--Maps; Buildings--Indiana--White County
Map resulting from a 1936 survey of roads in the county showing information about the built landscape, including, but not limited to, dwellings, churches, schools, factories, and cemeteries.
A telegram from Colfax in Washington DC to Milroy in LaPorte, stating that some military supplies have been sent to Milroy, while others should be purchased locally.
