History; County government; Pioneers; Families; Farm life; Farming;
Mr. McCormick describes his work as an "An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Reclamation of Lands and the Progress of Town and Country".
This bus was as Mr. Lemen described it an "old Reo" owned by Southland Transportation Company headquartered at the Central Hotel. In this picture, the bus is parked in front of the Central Hotel. We do not find the business in the 1925 directory...
The building is in the 1886 Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps and it is listed as a saloon. The 1887 city directory lists the building as a saloon run by Julius Schmidt with his residence above. Evidently, the building was used for this purpose until...
Construction was begun in 1879 and the intended use of the building was as a "school house for the colored pupils." In short order the patrons were unhappy with the location of the school. "The noise and bustle of business localities" seemed to...
In the early to mid 1880s this address was a photography studio run by Manson R. Lanham and William W. Wagner. In 1889, Crozier Monuments was at the same address havng moved from the SE corner of First and Mulberry Streets. The monument company was...
Indiana; Accidents, Railroad; Age-specific death rate; Antitoxins; Arsenic; Asphyxia; Autopsy; Blueprints; Bourbon (Ind.); Browne, F. S.; Brownstown; Burn Injuries; Carbolic Acid; Cause-specific death rate; Cesspools; Clinton County; Commisky;...
Abstract of mortality statistics for March 1904 p.25 / The following statistics furnish the following summaries for (February) sic. March p.25 / Smallpox p.26 / Tuberculosis p.26 / Typhoid fever p.26 / Pneumonia p.26 / Violence p.26 / Dr. Martin...
Indiana; Abbatoirs; Abydel; Accidental Falls; Accidents, Railroad; Adams County; Age-specific death rate; Alcoholic Beverages; Alexandria; Allspice; Animal-Related Deaths; Apple Butter; Arcadia; Arnica; Asphyxia; Atlanta (Ind.); Baking Powder;...
Abstract of mortality statistics for May 1907 p. 49 / Summary of morbidity and mortality in May p. 50 / Smallpox p. 50 / Tuberculosis p. 50 / Typhoid fever p. 50 / Pneumonia p. 50 / Deaths by violence p. 50 / Report of Sanitary Inspections to June...
Indiana; Accidental Falls; Accidents, Railroad; Adams County; Age-specific death rate; Air Movement; Airborne Diseases; Albany; Alcohol; Alexandria; Allen County; Allspice; Amo; Animal-Related Deaths; Aqua Ammonia; Arcadia; Arnica; Atlanta;...
Abstract of mortality statistics for November 1907 p. 153 / Summary of morbidity and mortality in November p. 154 / Smallpox p. 154 / Tuberculosis p. 154 / Typhoid fever p. 154 / Pneumonia p. 154 / Deaths by violence p. 154 / Sleeping under a...
Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Electric signs; Trucks; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
The Johnson Neon Signs truck parked on Mulberry St. outside of their office at 127 S. State St. A sign for the Madrid Theatre is loaded on the vehicle. This was probably for the Madrid Theatre owned by Karl B. Mast in Akron, Ind. The view looks...
There were at least four depots in Madison during the life of the railroad. Not much is known of the first two. The Madison Courier on November 28, 1981 stated, "The first depot downtown was an old shed just around the bend in the track." It was at...
Sources vary as to who designed the hotel, though it is generally credited to Francis Costigan. The hotel encompassed 100 years of history in Madison. Another hotel, Fitzhugh's Hotel, which had been built in the 1830s was removed from the site...
This is a photograph of Madison's Main Street in 1852. Main Street was then called Main Cross and the first intersection of streets is Mulberry Street. Some of the businesses pictured are the A. (Aaron) Marks clothing store on the northwest corner;...
Dwellings-Indiana; Photography; Moffett, Samuel; Powell, Edward E.
Built before 1854, this brick house was home to the Moffett family for more than 50 years. Later Anna Powell, widow of Edward Powell, lived in the home for several years. In the 1950's and 1960's, White's Photography Studio was in the building. ...
Madison county, Ind.--History;
Madison county, Ind.--Biography
History of Madison County, Indiana; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests.
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Rose Island (Charlestown, Ind. : Amusement Park); Brochures; Charlestown, Ind.
This binder contains a copy of the pamphlet “Rose Island 14 Miles Above Louisville on the Beautiful Ohio”. The pamphlet is an advertisement for the amusement park and contains a history of the land on which it was built. Rose Island was founded...
Tippecanoe County (Ind.)--Biography; Tippecanoe County (Ind.)--Genealogy; White County (Ind.)--Biography; White County (Ind.)--Genealogy; Jasper County (Ind.)--Biography; Jasper County (Ind.)--Genealogy; Newton County (Ind.)--Biography; ...
Biographical history of Tippecanoe, White, Jasper, Newton, Benton, Warren and Pulaski counties, Indiana.
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