Built in 1898 of red granite, this was home to the August (Gus) Yunker Family, owner of Pearl Packing Company. The brick front porch and the back two-story addition are not original to the house. The original front porch had a gabled roof and...
Work sheds were placed along the tracks to hold equipment and tools. Workers sometimes took shelter in them. Sheds much like these were used to house hand-cars, also.
Slide dated DEC 1985 of the date stone of the Wooster School. It reads ""SCHOOL DISTRICT / NO. 9 / 1876."" The brick and been painted red and the school was used as a house at this time.
The Woodlawn Hotel on Bass Lake near Knox, Indiana. was originally built in 1887 as the Chittick House, a much smaller hotel. It was probably the last functioning first-class hotel on the lake.
This photograph shows a woman gardening at Oakwood Park, Lot 1. Lot 1 was known in the early years of Oakwood Park as Fredericks' Island. Camp Comfort's name was later changed to "Home Comfort." By 1905, porches had been added to the original house.
Photograph of William T. Vaughn on a roadgrader. Vaughn was the county highway superintendent of Dubois County for 30 years. He lived along Highway 45 in Huntingburg. The strange coloration is smoke damage from a house fire. Keywords: roadgrader,...
