The showboat, "Water Queen" was once host to, and co-star with, Gloria Swanson during the filming of 'Stage Struck'. The "Water Queen" looks like anything but a movie star while resting along side the levee at Madison, Indiana. She sank at her...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Grandson of Famous Inventor Visits Greentown; Landmark Gets New Coat; :ast Call for Logos; No Parking On High School Road
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Election Day to Be May 7; Classrooms to Be Air COnditioned; Scouts Clean Up; New Poliece Car Ordered
Darby Davis and his wife, Mae are shown relaxing along the Ohio as the Island Queen floats by. Darby Davis was born in Carroll County, Kentucky in 1886. In his younger days he was a blacksmith and boat tender, and in later years worked in the...
The "Delta Queen" and her sister ship "Delta King" were fabricated in Scotland and disassembled for shipment to San Francisco. She was then sent to Stockton, California where she was reassembled and fitted for work in the Sacramento area. In 1941...
Monroe County (Ind.); Clear Creek (Monroe County, Ind. : Township); Smithville (Ind.); Smithville (Ind.) -- Smithville News; Harrodsburg (Ind.); Trisler Family; Fox Family; Sylvester Family
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: CHanges in Elementary Handbook Passed; New Band Director Hired for EHS; Eastern to Welcome New Girls BB Coach; New School Board Members Installed- Officers Elected; Notice;...
Steamboats; Mail steamers; "Queen City"; Excursion boats; Riverboats; Steamboat accidents
The "Queen City" was built at Cincinnati Marine Railways for the Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line. Coming back from a Mardi Gras trip she sank at the Falls of the Ohio on February 17, 1914. She laid up in the Kanawha River at Point Pleasant...
Beauty contests; Centennial celebrations; Hendricks County, Indiana; Brownsburg, Indiana
Hendricks County Sesquicentennial Queen and her court. Seated is Miss Suzanne Glover, Queen. L to R: Cathy Cartridge, Avon; Jean Ping, Alternate, Pittsboro; and Barbara Blair, Pittsboro, formerly of Brownsburg. Original is 4.25 x 3.5".
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Auction Provides Funds for HCristmas Gifts; Grapevine Begins Fourth Year; Lion Continue Giving Tradition
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: "Toe the Line or Do the Time"; Grapvine Loses Faithful Staff Member; Public Hearing to Be Held on Added Travel Lanes
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Pump Festival Here Soon; Eastern Graduate, Resident of New Orleanes, Safely Out of Harm's Way; Patriot Day "We Will Remember" Program Planned
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Thieves Ransack 2 Local Stores Tues.; Owen Owens Succumbs Sunday Eve.; Quarterly Association At Fairfield; Jerome Merchant Missing Since Feb.; Home Talent Play of Thirty-seven...
