Four family member leaning on a fence next to a farm building. From left to right are father Ray Carlin, and sons Fred Carlin, Ray "Junior" Carlin, and Gerald Carlin. Professional photograph taken in 1949 for Ford Farming magazine taken for article...
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...
Brownsburg, Indiana; Dance; Dance parties; Fire fighters;
Fireman's Dance, Spring 1960 held at the College Avenue Gymnasium; some of the dancing couples are Don and Mary Ann Beeler Hamblem, Russell and Helen Beeler, Hank and Lucia Ray Epps, and possibly John Wiley.
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 - Periodical; Schenbeck, Mary "Mamie" Hawbaker, 1888-1992;
Mary, known locally as Mamie, was the daughter of Daniel Hawbaker. Daniel owned the farm that the Porters often visited on Sundays. Gene also did research there. Mamie shares her recollections in this article. Hoch continues her writing with...
Photographers; Photographic studios; Riverboats; Gorgas, Joseph R.
Joseph R. Gorgas used this boat from about 1855 to 1858 as a floating photographic studio. The word "daguerrean" can be plainly seen on the side of the boat. Gorgas had a studio in Madison, Indiana for many years and was a sought-after...
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.
Judith Reick Long states that Jeannette was twelve years old when this photograph was taken. It was used by Gene to do a charcoal sketch that appears on page 145 of the Long book, as well as other publications. The Geneva Herald tells us that...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Speed Way (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Louisville...
The Speedometer was a monthly or sometimes bi-weekly 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. The Speedometer began publication...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the 1961 March, April, May, June, and September 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...
Studio portrait of the Kelly family. Probably taken by professional photographer O. F. Kelly in his South Whitley, Indiana studio. Identified by the donor as 1918. People are identified in text as ""Back: Blanche Spurgeon, Clara & Frank Kelly, Otto...
Group photograph of a large family posed in front of a frame house with a flag-draped porch. Handwritten on the front is ""Home of Francis Marion Kelly / 1912."" This is the family of South Whitley photographer Oliver Franklin Kelly.
Members of the Kelly family riding in a Maxwell automobile with a 1914 Indiana license plate. Identified by the donor as taken by photographer O. F. Kelly. Riders are identified as ""Front seat: (l to r) George W Kelly, Elvah Kelly & Frank Kelly /...