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".
Christmas bulletin board displayed by the sophomore class at Brownsburg High School. They won 1st place in the decorating contest sponsored by the Student Council. Original is 4.25 x 3.5".
Student Council decorates the Christmas tree at Brownsburg High School. L to R: Jeff Carson, Mark Nauman, Carolyn Dyer, Manette Coles, Susie Lippincott, Lucy Gray, Bill Edwards, Steve Fowler. On top of the ladder is Larry Shuck. The Lions Club...
Student Council decorates the Christmas tree at Brownsburg High School. L to R: Jeff Carson, Mark Nauman, Carolyn Dyer, Manette Coles, Susie Lippincott, Lucy Gray, Bill Edwards, Steve Fowler. On top of the ladder is Larry Shuck. The Lions Club...
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947
The inside pages are pencil sketches of Meredith Nicholson and James Whitcomb Riley. Promotional piece created by the publisher. Signed by John Cecil Clay, July 3, 1903.
This holiday scene was taken on the stairs of the Porter Grade School and was printed in the Christmas edition of the Chesterton Tribune in 1952. The Christmas tree was donated to the school by Pillman's Grocery in Porter, and the decorations were...
George and Barbara Brake's music boxes to be sold at Santa's Shoppe Arts and Crafts Show. When Santa's nose is pushed, Christmas music plays; the Snowman plays "Frosty the Snowman." The Brakes lived on Chatham Drive in Brownsburg.
This is a Christmas postcard from the Sleepy Owl Supper Club that was sent to Edythe Moek in West Plains, Missouri from Gladys Dalke in Syracuse, Indiana. It was postmarked on December 23, 1939.
Monroe County (Ind.) -- History; Hunter, David Eckley (1834 - 1892); Education -- Indiana -- Monroe County; Teachers -- Indiana -- Monroe County
Personal Diary of D.E. Hunter. Provides a daily record of his life as a teacher in Ellettsville. Included is his trial and acquittal for the excessive whipping of two students.
