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".
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...
Brownsburg, Indiana; School principals; Retirements;
Brownsburg Junior High School Principal Rilus Hill during his retirement party, in Brownsburg, Indiana. The celebration included the student body in the Rilus J. Hill Gymnasium on Wednesday afternoon, May 23, 1984. Pictured with Pricipal Hill is a...
Business enterprises; Shopping centers; Brownsburg, Indiana
Another photo of Brownsburg Shopett. Stores L-R: Berg's Drug Store, Pick-Em Inn, Brouhard's Quick-Wash Laundry, Long's Bakery, Shopett Barber Shop, Danner's 5 & 10. Original is 7 x 5".
The Continental Baking Company, a wholesale bakery, was located at 1520-1530 Meridian Street. The Big Four Depot can be seen in the background and the sign of the Anderson Ice Cream Company is partially visible across the street. Today this...
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...
Gertz, Charles; Bakers and bakeries; Business enterprises
Charles Gertz purchased the corner property in 1863. The building was built of brick and overlaid with weather boarding. The basement ran north the entire length of the quarter block long building. This was the supply room, the work room and the...
"In 1894, prominent Jasper businessman John Gramelspacher contracted with local brick mason Anthony Hochgesang to construct a two-story brick bakery building on Jackson Street for his daughter and son-in-law, Anna and Heny Montoux. During its...
Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Electric signs
"Johnson Neon Sign" sign attached to the company's second-floor business at 127 S. State St. A sign for "Joy's Electric Shop" is on the first floor, and a bakery sign in the distance. Written on the back is "Late 1930's to Late 1940's."