Sellersburg (Ind.); Speed (Ind.); Photograph album
This picture book was created for the service men from Sellersburg and Speed, Indiana area who were serving during World War II. Jesse Dorsey mailed it to them as a Christmas gift in 1943. On page 2 it reads, “This Little Book Is designed to...
Railroads; Railroad employees; Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad tracks; Dupont
This picture show a track crew at Dupont, Indiana. The nine men pause long enough for their picture to be taken. Note the partially driven spike in front of the man with the driver on his shoulder.
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Preparing for Art Show; Former Greentown Resident Assists in COlumbia Recovery; Heritage Day Festival; Rehearsals for "Annie"
Monroe County (Ind.); Clear Creek (Monroe County, Ind. : Township); Smithville (Ind.); Smithville (Ind.) -- Smithville News; Deckard Family; Sylvester Family
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Pump Fes Has Added Attraction; Bggest Duck Pond; Eastern Band Tower a Big Help to School
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Museum Introduces New Souvenir Item; Rice Mechanical Moving to Converse; Glass Festival to Usher in Summer
W. H. Peters went to work for E. Vogler in 1899 at Vogler's Drug Store in this building. In 1906 he purchased the store from Mr. Vogler. Peters was a pharmacist, having graduated from the College of Pharmacy at Louisville, and he had served as...
Legislative journals--Indiana--Periodicals; Indiana--Politics and government--Periodicals; Indiana General Assembly
The Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington received an LSTA Grant to scan, markup, and make available the Brevier Legislative Reports. The Reports are a transcription of the proceedings of the Indiana General Assembly from the...
Employees--Stone carvers; Stone carving--Friezes; Matthews Brothers Stone Company
While certain stoneworkers engaged themselves in the backbreaking work--from hoisting and cutting to transport--normally associated with the limestone industry, others found work as cutters and carvers. This image depicts one such group working on...
Employees; Bull wheels; Quarries and quarrying; Matthews Brothers Stone Company
Worker stands next to a "bull mast". Though it was widely utilized from its inception around 1890 until 1910, it was quickly replaced by platforms powered by electricity.