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...
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); Speed, Ind.;...
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...
Starke County (Ind.) ; Tickets; Memorabilia; Boxing;
This image is an original ticket sold for a boxing show or fight on July 4th. Throughout the years the Crystal Gardens, built around 1925 was a sight for dancing to big bands, roller skating, boxing and many other forms of entertainment.
The Crystal Gardens on Bass Lake held a dance every night of the week except Monday night during the summer. The ballroom and hotel were located at the south end of Bass Lake. The advertisement is taken from a 1932 issue of the Bass Lake Times.
Starke County (Ind.) ; Memorabilia; Business cards;Vacations;
This image is a business card of the manager of the Crystal Gardens on Bass Lake in the 1920's. Adolph Berg was the manager at the time. The Crystal Gardens on then State Roads 29 and 10 boasted of dancing, roller skating, boxing shows, billiards...
This image shows Elizabeth Pollock and a friend standing by the Spink Hotel gardens. Elizabeth Pollock is on the left and was the phone operator of the Spink Hotel during this time.
This image shows Elizabeth Pollock and a group of people standing by the Spink Hotel gardens. Elizabeth Pollock is the woman on the far right of the photo and was the phone operator of the Spink Hotel during this time.
This image shows Elizabeth Pollock and a group of people standing by the Spink Hotel gardens. Elizabeth Pollock is in the back row on the far left and was the phone operator of the Spink Hotel during this time.
