This is a rocking horse that belonged to the family of Joan Stoelting. It survived the antics of 12 or more children before it was donated to the museum by Joan Stoelting.
This is a rocking chair that belonged to Aron and Alice Ketering. The Rocker still has the original upholstery. It was made by J. W. Rothenberger, a Syracuse furniture maker. The chair was donated to the Syracuse-Wawasee Museum by Joan Stoelting,...
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...
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...
A photograph and article in the Jasper Herald about the retirement of Genevieve McDonald Williams from the Huntingburg Public Library. Keywords: woman, rocking chair, librarian, newspaper.
Standing (left to right): Jerome Sprauer, Henry Melchior; seated (left to right): Kate (Wuetscher) Melchior, Ruth Sprauer, Alice (Melchior) Sprauer, Will Sprauer in Jasper, IN. Keywords: porch swing, rocking chair, family
A picture of the Vogel family at home. Pictured are Clara (mom), Gladys, Merle, Raymond, Elma, John (dad), Bertha, Naomi, and Rosalind (in front). Keywords: family, home, doll, toy stroller, rocking chair, newspapers, chidlren
Charlestown (Ind.); Publications; Chalestown Sesquicentennial Program
This is a program from the Charlestown Sesquicentennial celebration held July 8-13, 1958. The program contains a history of Charlestown and many of its influencing factors such as churches, schools, businesses, organizations, and people. There are...
This item is part of a larger collection of items from the Elam B. Guernsey Family Collection. These loose pages were written by Ella Guernsey. The dates on these pages vary from 1851 to 1878. The first six pages are copies of letters written by...
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...
At the left edge of the photograph one can see the frame to the porch door. (20092039-large). The shelf on the left and the painting of the iris were placed by the Prices. There is reason to believe that Gene painted the iris, which were among her...
LaGrange County (Ind.)--Biography; LaGrange County (Ind.)--History; Noble County (Ind.)--Biography;Noble County (Ind.)--History
Part I, History of La Grange county, y J.H.Herick with township histories by various contributors. Part II, History of Noble county, by Weston A. Goodspeed with biographical sketches edited by Charles Blanchard.
Indiana--Pioneer life; Indiana--Soldiers and sailors--War of 1812; Pigeon Roost massacre, 1812;
Narrative history of Indiana from the French colonization to early statehood. Individual chapter topics include: schools, animals, Internal improvements, the underground railroad, and the mound builders.