This is an image of a women's group of some sort. The women in the image are as follows: (Front Row) Betty Baugher and Son, Audrey Hamman, Lucille Babcock, Arliss Hamman, Madge Chiddister, Alda Brower, Mildred Moore, Cleo Henwood, Mrs. Elmer...
From left to right: Kathryn (Knust) Rottet (maid of honor), Oscar Recker (best man), Lawrence Knust (groom), Victoria (Recker) Knust (bride). Keywords: wedding, men, women, gown, flowers, suit, bouquets.
Water skiing; People; Rivers; Ohio River; Regattas; Steamboats
Onlookers watch as a daring young lady tries her hand at waterskiing on the Ohio River. This was probably an exhibition as the riverfront is crowded with people watching. Our best guess is that this took place during the Madison Regatta. The...
Starke County (Ind.) ; Lakes & ponds; Dirt roads; Automobiles;
The stretch of waterfront and dock shown here is a view in front of the Best View Hotel on Bass Lake. The Best View was a very popular vacation site in the 1920's. However, the roads near the lake were still very primitive and could be almost...
The Best View Hotel was located on the north end of Bass Lake. It boasted two floors and the wide porches and rockers looking out over the lake made it a popular place for vacationing. This hotel was later home to the Shore Room, a popular...
The Best View Hotel was located on the north end of Bass Lake. It boasted two floors and the wide porches and rockers looking out over the lake made it a popular place for vacationing. This hotel was later home to the Shore Room, a popular...
A local Beagle Club met at the Best View Hotel. Later the Best View became the Shore Room. It was located on Bass Lake's north end. It has been used as a residence in recent years.
Soldiers--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives; United States. Navy--Military life; United States Navy in World War II. War in the Pacific; Peleliu Island (Palau); Indiana Army Ammunition Plant--Indiana--Charlestown; Weather
William is at Peleliu Island. Frank sent him pictures of old Kentucky. William shared them with some of the boys and they all believe their state is the best. He tells stories about how hot it is. He wonders if the powder plant will be open after...
Anderson Schools had one of the earliest Safety Patrol programs in the country, initiated by school official Mattie Fry. This photograph shows the 1930 winner of the Best Safety Patrol Award.
A hand-written poem with no title. Dated 1888 and signed by James Whitcomb Riley. A hat illustration at top of page. A poem about not being happy about not having an umbrella when it is raining and happy to not have an umbrella when the sun is...
Handwritten response from James Whitcomb Riley to unknown correspondent. Unknown correspondent requested Riley send a Thanksgiving poem, but Riley responds by saying he does not have one. He does, however, have another poem he could send...
Typewritten comments by Alice French (Octave Thanet) on printed form soliciting personal comments about James W. Riley for inclusion in special issue of The Writer.
Portrait of P.L. Friedman holding a plaque that reads "State Wheat Acerage Compliance Award, presented to Dubois County, awarded by Eastern Oregon Wheat League, for the best record in Indiana with allotment provisions of the 1939 AAA Program" and a...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Water Problems Create De'ja`Vu Meeting; Effort Underway to Improve Quality of Brunk Ditch; Livestock Barn Sold; Gust Shows Best Cat
Local news depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Best Dressed Dog [photo]; Dog Show Held at Greentown Animal Hospital; Notice to Greentown Residents; Notes from Town Council; Plan Commission Recommends Rezoning; Winners Choice...
