Warren County (Ind.)--History;
Warren County (Ind.)--Biography;
Benton County (Ind.)--History;
Benton County (Ind.)--Biography;
Jasper County (Ind.)--History;
Jasper County (Ind.)--Biography;
Newton County (Ind.)--History;
Newton County...
Counties of Warren, Benton, Jasper and Newton, Indiana : historical and biographical.
Illustrated.
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Council Recieves Unpleasant News; Principal Lisa Smith; New Poliece Car Ordered; Town Offives to Have Internet Access; Welcome Home Coach!
Delaware County (Ind.)--Biography; Delaware County (Ind.)--History
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biographical sketches of the residents.
This sign marked the entrance to the Madison Marine Ways. During the 1937 flood everything but the sign was underwater. The Marine Ways was flooded many times but the 1937 flood was probably the worst ever witnessed by folks along the Ohio River.
This photograph shows Daniel and "Tots" Teetor in a 1930 Dee-Wite 17' runabout with their children, Bettie and Jack. This photograph was taken at Bishop's Wawasee Marine Supply Company. Sargent's Hotel is visible in the background.
This is a view of the old Marine Railways. The boats identified in this picture are the "City of Owensboro", "Tell City", "Harry Brown", and "Alice Brown". The Madison Courier, on August 4, 1892, had this to say: "The shipyard and marine ways here...
This is a picture of the Madison Marine Railways and Shipyard. Visible in the photo are several riverboats tied up for repairs. Identified are "City of Owensboro", "Tell City", "Harry Brown", and "Alice Brown".
This is a photograph of the R. Tobias Residence on the site of Sargent's Hotel. The tracks from Bishop's Wawasee Marine Supply Company are visible. These tracks were used to move the boats into and out of the water.
The old Marine Ways is to the right of the picture. On the left is the old race track. Horse racing and sulky racing were once popular sports in Madison.
Speed (Ind.); Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Homesickness; Correspondence; War
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...